Ketterberghütte Viewpoint – Ketterburg Ruins loop from Bad Mergentheim

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Ketterberghütte Viewpoint – Ketterburg Ruins loop from Bad Mergentheim

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Ketterberghütte Viewpoint – Ketterburg Ruins loop from Bad Mergentheim

01:24

4.84km

130m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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432 m

Kurpark Entrance

Highlight • Rest Area

You hear it again and again "Kurpark is for old and sick" then you should take a closer look at it.

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1.72 km

Ketterberghütte Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stable shelter with benches

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1.82 km

Bench with Barn Owl Carvings

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With great attention to detail, the characteristic features of the barn owl have been worked out – from the heart-shaped facial disc to the finely crafted plumage.

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2.13 km

View of Bad Mergentheim from Ketterberg

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2.46 km

Ketterburg Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Nice little hut on the way to the Ketterburg

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2.52 km

Ketterburgplatz (site of the former Ketterburg Castle)

Highlight • Historical Site

here you can rest

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2.84 km

Ketterburg Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Almost nothing to see. notice board next to it.
The way there is nice to walk and you have a wonderful view of Bad Mergentheim

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3.01 km

View of Bad Mergentheim and the Tauber Valley

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Nice view of the Taubertal.

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4.84 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.68 km

763 m

231 m

137 m

Surfaces

3.24 km

1.52 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 10 October

13°C

6°C

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Comments

April 11, 2025,Bad Mergentheim ☀️

Today I explored Bad Mergentheim. A beautiful little town with a castle, a park, and half-timbered houses. It took a while to find a parking space because everything was full. But I was able to find a spot near the spa gardens.

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