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Dürrwangen Town Gate – Zirkelkappel (Cyriakus Chapel) loop from Dürrwangen

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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Landkreis Ansbach
Dürrwangen

Dürrwangen Town Gate – Zirkelkappel (Cyriakus Chapel) loop from Dürrwangen

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4.9

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Dürrwangen Town Gate – Zirkelkappel (Cyriakus Chapel) loop from Dürrwangen

01:49

6.93km

50m

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: July 29, 2026

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253 m

Dürrwangen Town Gate

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2

391 m

Dürrwangen Castle

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The castle is the oldest building in Dürrwangen. The keep (tower) dates from the early Middle Ages (about 500-1000 AD). Unfortunately, the moat around the former moated castle is now …

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3.27 km

Looking at a wind turbine up close is an impressive demonstration of the size and engineering skills that are often not noticeable from a distance. It lets you experience the …

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3.79 km

Zirkelkapelle

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First mentioned in a document in 1535 as the "Chapel of the Holy Cross", "Heylig Kreuz or Zickel Capel" and recorded as dilapidated in 1720. It was probably named after …

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3.84 km

Zirkelkappel Ruins

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The ruined chapel Heilig Kreuz or Zirkelkappel near Schwaighausen.

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3.86 km

Zirkelkappel near Schwaighausen

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Beautiful view of the Hesselberg

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3.87 km

Zirkelkappel (Cyriakus Chapel)

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The chapel is first mentioned in 1535, its name probably goes back to the church saint Cyriakus. Unfortunately, there are only a few records of the history of the chapel, so it was described as dilapidated in 1581 and 1720.

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6.93 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.67 km

1.83 km

428 m

Surfaces

2.67 km

1.76 km

1.27 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

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Monday 17 August

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March 30, 2025,Nordic Walking
A short race at the Dürrwanger Kappellauf. I took first place out of 56 walkers.
I'm so happy 🥰

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