Forsthaus Aurora – Rothenfels Castle loop from Rothenfels

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Lower Franconia

Main-Spessart

Rothenfels

Forsthaus Aurora – Rothenfels Castle loop from Rothenfels

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Forsthaus Aurora – Rothenfels Castle loop from Rothenfels

05:36

19.2km

510m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Spessart

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

6.85 km

Directional Signs to Einsiedel Neustadt, Aurora Rothenfels, and Neustadt Zwitzgrund

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Hiking trails in absolute silence, far away from the hustle and bustle ... here you are on velvet paws

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9.10 km

Forsthaus Aurora

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Aurora is 495 meters above sea level. NHN in Spessart on the edge of the Fürstlich Löwensteinschen Park. The wasteland is located in a clearing on the mountain saddle of …

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9.14 km

Aurora Forest Inn and Sculptures

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Unfortunately, it's not open all the time, but it looks good on weekends and holidays.

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13.8 km

Neustadt am Main Monastery

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Monastery complex that is orphaned at the moment, the last nuns retired in 2023

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14.6 km

View of Neustadt am Main and Erlach

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Nice spot to enjoy the view.. if there were one or the other seat along the way it would be too good to be true

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14.7 km

View of Neustadt am Main

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Neustadt is to the left of the Main, the monastery is nice to see. Erlach lies idyllically on the Main on the right. Both places are connected by the pedestrian …

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18.4 km

Forest Nature Trail in Naturpark Spessart

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Beautiful narrow hiking trail in parts above the main road along the Main... Individual tree species are named here

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19.1 km

Rothenfels Castle

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Probably closed at the moment due to construction work

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19.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.8 km

2.58 km

1.90 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.62 km

4.00 km

2.42 km

2.12 km

881 m

211 m

Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

16°C

1°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

December 28, 2024,zwische de Joor's Wanderung 🥶🥳

Hiking and mysticism - for me, that goes together wonderfully. Old rocks, gorges and the fog often tell the best stories. And how nice it is to enjoy it with a friend and to be out and about together. You walk, tell each other wonderful stories and somehow swim on the same wavelength.

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