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Iphofen

Schwanberg Castle Park – Birkensee (Schwanberg) loop from Hirschkäferbruthaufen

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Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Kitzingen
Iphofen

Schwanberg Castle Park – Birkensee (Schwanberg) loop from Hirschkäferbruthaufen

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Schwanberg Castle Park – Birkensee (Schwanberg) loop from Hirschkäferbruthaufen

02:01

16.4km

380m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: September 30, 2026

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Naturpark Steigerwald

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43 m

Bibartweg Trail (Marker 16)

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Nice narrow and steep climb. Can be used as an "interval" or for endurance on slopes.

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5.91 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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6.80 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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7.13 km

St. Michael's Church Schwanberg

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The Schwanberg is the headquarters of the Evangelical-Lutheran religious community of Casteller Ring, which lives in the spirit of the rule of St. Benedict. About 25 sisters live and work …

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7.80 km

View of Iphofen from Schwanberg

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Nice wide view from Schwanberg on Iphofen.

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7.84 km

Höttehött Trail and Waldschrat Sculpture

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Fast descent after enjoying the view on the Schwanberg. Inseparable then still a great view over the vineyards

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12.2 km

Grotto viewpoint on the southern side of Schwanberg

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The "grotto" is located on the southern side of the Schwanberg like a panoramic terrace. From here you have a very nice and in good weather also very wide view around the southern Schwanberg side.

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13.1 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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16.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.31 km

5.22 km

1.10 km

618 m

149 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.32 km

6.08 km

2.78 km

992 m

138 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 7 October

16°C

9°C

98 %

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