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View of the Saupurzel – Maingestellsgraben loop from Laudenbach

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View of the Saupurzel – Maingestellsgraben loop from Laudenbach

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View of the Saupurzel – Maingestellsgraben loop from Laudenbach

03:26

12.6km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 6, 2026

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Grainberg-Kalbenstein und Saupurzel

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2.64 km

View of the Saupurzel

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The view extends over the dry grassland to the striking elevation of the Saupurzel - the mountain is really called that. At 300 m above sea level, the Saupurzel is also Karlstadt's local mountain.

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3.75 km

Grainberg-Kalbenstein und Saupurzel

Nature Reserve

4.21 km

Maingestellsgraben

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The name "Maingestellsgraben" is unwieldy, but it fits the tangle that currently exists there. What is it all about? The "Maingestellsgraben" is a small side valley that branches off from …

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4.81 km

View of Karlstadt from the Kalbenstein Nature Reserve

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Many rare plants and animal species can be found in the Kalbenstein nature reserve. Therefore, the paths should only be left if absolutely necessary.
All cyclists should avoid this area! …

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5.12 km

View of the River Main from Grainberg-Kalbenstein and Saupurzel

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If the weather is good, you can see here on Fridays who is coming to visit on Mondays...😉

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5.16 km

View of the Main Valley to the North

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Far-reaching view of the Main valley to the north

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5.54 km

View of the Main River from Rosenholz

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Idyllic place to linger with great panoramic views

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5.73 km

View over the Main Valley from Grainberg‑Kalbenstein and Saupurzel

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Great views of the Main River. Benches available.

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5.80 km

View of the Main Valley from the Edelweiß

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My home, I drive past here on almost every tour. The view is incredibly beautiful.

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12.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.53 km

3.75 km

1.12 km

700 m

437 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.03 km

1.95 km

1.32 km

903 m

315 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 11 July

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Comments

October 26, 2025,Zum Edelweiß Karlstadt

Beautiful hike in blustery winds, with light rain at first and cool temperatures. Beautiful views of the Main Valley, and later, the sun even came out now and then☀️🍁🍄 It was another great tour with my favorite person 🥰

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June 20, 2025,Karlstadt - Saupurzel - Kalbenstein - Edelweiß

A beautiful hike from Saupurzel, above Karlstadt, through the Kalbenstein Nature Reserve to the Edelweiss. The narrow paths above the Main Valley offer beautiful views of Karlstadt, Karlburg, and the Main Valley with its railway and boating routes.

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October 8, 2023,Saupurzel -> Edelweiß

Please don't walk exactly like that... in the end we wanted to go straight to the car. Unfortunately the trail ended in a hedge 🫤

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View of the Saupurzel – Maingestellsgraben loop from Laudenbach

View of the Saupurzel

Maingestellsgraben

View of Karlstadt from the Kalbenstein Nature Reserve

View of the River Main from Grainberg-Kalbenstein and Saupurzel

View of the Main Valley to the North

View of the Main River from Rosenholz

View over the Main Valley from Grainberg‑Kalbenstein and Saupurzel

View of the Main Valley from the Edelweiß

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