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Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Kitzingen
Rödelsee

Birkensee (Schwanberg) – Schwanberg Castle Park loop from Rödelsee

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Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Kitzingen
Rödelsee

Birkensee (Schwanberg) – Schwanberg Castle Park loop from Rödelsee

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4.8

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Birkensee (Schwanberg) – Schwanberg Castle Park loop from Rödelsee

01:16

4.64km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 26, 2026

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Naturpark Steigerwald

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1.28 km

Birkensee (Schwanberg)

Highlight • Lake

It is interesting that the water supply to the Birkensee has not yet been discovered. I like the island very much and there is also seating with a table for a picnic. Just take a seat and enjoy.

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1.30 km

Picnic Area at Birkensee

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Take a rest

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2.72 km

Großer Keltenwall in the Steigerwald

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Great Celtic Wall

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3.10 km

Celtic rampart on Schwanberg

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In the late Iron Age, the Celts founded a settlement here on the Schwanberg, of which the Celts' Wall still bears witness today.

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3.57 km

Cypress Lake

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The Zypressensee is a biotope on the Schwanberg.

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3.72 km

The mausoleum at the end of the palace park is the burial place of the lords. The round temple is the resting place of the two lords of the castle, …

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4.04 km

Schwanberg Castle Park

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Anyone who stands under the cool, shady roof of the Lindenallee in the Schwanberg Castle Park on hot days will be captivated by the sweet scent of the blooming linden …

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4.31 km

The main entrance to the castle park leads up a flight of stairs past two figures into the toboggan.
These two figures are the famous legendary figures of the Schwanberg
-Hadeloga and Pippin-
and were set up as stone guardians.

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4.64 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.64 km

1.76 km

135 m

100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.56 km

1.39 km

526 m

139 m

< 100 m

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