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View of Wallburg Tower – Kesselgrund Valley Trail loop from Weisbrunn

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View of Wallburg Tower – Kesselgrund Valley Trail loop from Weisbrunn

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View of Wallburg Tower – Kesselgrund Valley Trail loop from Weisbrunn

07:12

25.8km

500m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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 12, 2026

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Naturpark Steigerwald

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3.55 km

Wallburg Tower (Keep) and Well, Eltmann

Highlight • Castle

Today, only the keep remains of the former castle complex. This, the last remaining part of the castle, was restored at the end of the 19th century and converted into …

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3.62 km

Swing with a View of the Main Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

A slightly different bench than the usual one. This way you can enjoy the view while gently rocking.

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3.66 km

View of Eltmann

Highlight • Viewpoint

This lounger swing is located a little below the Wallburg. You can lie down, rest, swing or just enjoy the view of the beautiful Main Valley and Eltmann.

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4.09 km

View of Wallburg Tower

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The round tower of Wallburg is visible from afar.

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14.9 km

Nußbach Spring

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful idyllic place in the forest, easy to reach from the road between Priesendorf and Kirchaich.

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18.0 km

Kesselgrund Valley Trail

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At the beginning still meadow and shady, later on paved paths you approach Neuhausen on a flat route.

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23.1 km

St. Josef Chapel Above Kirchaich

Highlight • Religious Site

Very nice view around the chapel. The chapel is also open on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

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25.1 km

Wayside Shrine Above Trossenfurt

Highlight • Religious Site

Nice bench to rest at a fork in the road where you can hike in several directions. Very beautiful Madonna in the small chapel.

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25.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.3 km

2.41 km

1.15 km

849 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.31 km

6.32 km

4.10 km

3.67 km

2.25 km

136 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

Weather

Tuesday 1 September

24°C

10°C

17 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

April 6, 2025,Main-Steigerwald große Runde - Tag 4 - Trekkingplatz Friedlein nach Eltmann

Today's route back to Eltmann was uneventful. Even though there weren't any special events today, I really enjoyed the peace and quiet.
But given the chill and my running flow, I only managed to zip through with a break.
The loop was complete when I arrived back at the Wallburg castle in Eltmann.
And then I took the train back …

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View of Wallburg Tower – Kesselgrund Valley Trail loop from Weisbrunn

Wallburg Tower (Keep) and Well, Eltmann

Swing with a View of the Main Valley

View of Eltmann

View of Wallburg Tower

Nußbach Spring

Kesselgrund Valley Trail

St. Josef Chapel Above Kirchaich

Wayside Shrine Above Trossenfurt

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