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Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Haßberge
Zeil a. Main

Königsberg Castle in Bavaria – Zeil am Main Market Square loop from Landkreis Haßberge

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Haßberge
Zeil a. Main

Königsberg Castle in Bavaria – Zeil am Main Market Square loop from Landkreis Haßberge

Hard

4.8

(4)

16

hikers

Königsberg Castle in Bavaria – Zeil am Main Market Square loop from Landkreis Haßberge

08:04

29.6km

440m

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: August 18, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

LSG innerhalb des Naturparks Hassberge (ehemals Schutzzone)

Naturpark Haßberge

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.98 km

Old Town of Königsberg in Bavaria

Highlight • Historical Site

Königsberg in Bavaria is a worthwhile destination for those who want to see beautifully preserved half-timbered houses. The Königsberg Roland is considered the southernmost Roland statue in Germany. Roland statues …

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7.62 km

Königsberg Castle in Bavaria

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Königsberg Castle is the ruin of a former high medieval imperial castle above the town of Königsberg in Bavaria, located in the Lower Franconian district of Haßberge. The complex has …

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3

10.8 km

Wart Viewpoint

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The Wart vantage point offers a magnificent panoramic view of Königsberg and its former Staufer castle on the Schlossberg, more than 20 surrounding villages, the towns of Haßfurt and Hofheim, …

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4

15.0 km

As the name suggests, the surrounding vineyards were guarded from here. The theft of grapes used to be severely punished, even with death. Due to the strategic location and the …

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18.4 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

22.7 km

Zeil am Main Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

The substructure of the Zeil town hall dates from the 14th century. The half-timbered structure above it dates from 1540. Beautifully restored, the town hall is the eye-catcher on the Zeil market square.

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7

22.8 km

Zeil am Main City Wall

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The south front of the city wall dates from the 14th century.

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23.1 km

Zeil am Main

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The pretty Lower Franconian town of Zeil am Main with its half-timbered houses and its medieval fortifications is a popular tourist destination and is known for both the beer produced here and for the Franconian wine.

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24.2 km

Zeil am Main Market Square

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Directly on the Main Cycle Path lies the medieval half-timbered town Zeil am Main with the market square, the "Guts Stube Zeils", the narrow side streets, picturesque corners and remains of the fortifications.

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29.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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19.5 km

5.55 km

2.22 km

1.94 km

327 m

Surfaces

10.0 km

9.45 km

5.03 km

3.81 km

1.05 km

193 m

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Wednesday 2 September

23°C

11°C

46 %

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Comments

July 23, 2023,„Weinhorizonte und Fachwerkromantik“ #naturparkhassberge - VGN Sommer 2023
VGN leisure tip
#natureparkhassberge
"Wine horizons and half-timbered romance"


From half-timbered town to half-timbered town. In between meadow orchards, vineyard slopes and panoramic points. This tour in the middle of the Haßberge Nature Park awaits you with a concentrated load of the finest natural beauty and half-timbered romance in the historic towns of Zeil a. Main and Koenigsberg i. bay …

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