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Baden-Württemberg
Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis
Neckarzimmern

View of Hornberg Castle – Neckar Footbridge, Haßmersheim loop from Neckarzimmern

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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis
Neckarzimmern

View of Hornberg Castle – Neckar Footbridge, Haßmersheim loop from Neckarzimmern

Hard

4.5

(24)

74

hikers

View of Hornberg Castle – Neckar Footbridge, Haßmersheim loop from Neckarzimmern

06:05

20.6km

540m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Neckartal-Odenwald

Waypoints

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Train Station

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840 m

View of the Neckar Valley and vineyards on the Neckar-Wein-Steig

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The Neckar Wine Trail is a scenic hiking trail that leads through the vineyards along the Neckar River. This route offers breathtaking views of the Neckar Valley and the surrounding vineyards, which are particularly awash with color in autumn.

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1.99 km

From here you have a great view of the Neckar valley

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3.47 km

Kabelsäule

Ruins

7.65 km

Stadtwald

Forest

5

8.46 km

Gundelsheimer Forest House

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The Gundelsheim Forest House is a cozy shelter in the forest—popular with hikers and cyclists. Nearby stands an impressive giant cedar, which can live for over 1,000 years.

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11.7 km

Sauwiese barbecue area Gundelsheim

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The Sauwiese barbecue area is located near the Dornbacher Hof and offers a large meadow, a barbecue area, and a hut with benches – ideal for groups and spontaneous barbecue parties.

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13.8 km

Gundelsheim Old Town: Half-timbered Houses

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The old town is characterized by lovingly restored half-timbered houses from the 17th and 18th centuries, nestled along Schloßstraße and in the winding alleys. Many of these buildings are listed …

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15.0 km

St. Michael's Chapel is one of the oldest churches in the region. Parts date back to the 11th century, and a Roman altar dedicated to Jupiter and Juno can still …

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16.4 km

View of Hornberg Castle

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View of Burg Hornberg
The castle Hornberg was according to oldest documents a Gaugrafenburg and later a knight castle on a steep 228.6 m above sea level. NHN high mountain …

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16.9 km

The elegant cable-stayed bridge spans majestically over the Neckar River, offering breathtaking views of the tranquil waters and the surrounding nature. At sunset, the soft light bathes the bridge and …

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20.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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13.6 km

3.14 km

1.59 km

1.21 km

397 m

348 m

251 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

3.05 km

2.21 km

1.91 km

975 m

439 m

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Highest point (340 m)

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Tuesday 28 July

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17°C

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Comments

July 13, 2024,Michaelskapelle – Blick auf die Burg Hornberg Runde von Neckarzimmern
The early bird catches the worm... normally - today it was actually a submarine 🙂 at 7 a.m. in Hassmersheim. The submarine was loaded in Hassmersheim this morning - it was magnificent to watch. The tour went via Hornberg Castle, mostly on gravel paths on long towpaths through the forest. Past Horneck Castle, a short stretch through Gundelsheim and in …

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A round from the bargemen's town of Haßmersheim on the Neckar to Hornberg Castle, the former residence of Götz von Berlichingen. You can find more information about the tour in the description.

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I hadn't been to the viewing platform on Michaelsberg before. The view of Gundelsheim and the Neckar River from here is fantastic.
It's a shame that the stairs from Gundelsheim up the hill are still closed.
The cake recommendation from the friendly employee at Café Schell was fantastic today. I even had the terrace to myself today, with a light …

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