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Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Emmendingen
Sasbach am Kaiserstuhl

Burkheim Old Town – Sponeck Castle loop from Rheinhalde Burkheim

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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Emmendingen
Sasbach am Kaiserstuhl

Burkheim Old Town – Sponeck Castle loop from Rheinhalde Burkheim

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4.8

(307)

978

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Burkheim Old Town – Sponeck Castle loop from Rheinhalde Burkheim

01:50

6.68km

110m

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: April 15, 2026

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Rheinhalde Burkheim

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85 m

Sponeck Castle and the Rhine Floodplains

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A short detour from the main route takes you to Sponeck Castle. The castle is privately owned, but the large garden is freely accessible.

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435 m

Hiking and cycling trail along the Old Rhine riverbank.
The view of the Rhine is severely obscured by trees and bushes.

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3.21 km

Burkheim Old Town

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The historic and listed Mittelstädtle of Burkheim am Kaiserstuhl with beautiful town and half-timbered houses, the town hall and the city gate is definitely worth seeing. The medieval charm of …

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3.84 km

great easy tour with an extra droplet

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4.16 km

View of Burkheim and the vineyards

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It's also worth it at night with a flashlight, the kids had a lot of fun and we had a great view of the sea of lights at night.

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4.28 km

Beautiful view of Burkheim and the Totenkopf mountain in the background.
(Highest point of the Kaiserstuhl)

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5.30 km

Great view of the Rhine valley

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6.47 km

Sponeck Castle

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An important fort stood here in the late Roman Empire. It secured the crossing of the Rhine. Today Sponeck Castle is still privately owned and can usually only be visited …

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6.68 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.49 km

1.07 km

885 m

233 m

Surfaces

2.67 km

1.54 km

1.03 km

940 m

499 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Monday 11 May

14°C

4°C

27 %

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