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Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Landkreis Ansbach
Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Tower Trail along the city wall – Sieber Tower loop from Rothenburg ob der Tauber

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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Landkreis Ansbach
Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Tower Trail along the city wall – Sieber Tower loop from Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Moderate

4.8

(84)

311

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Tower Trail along the city wall – Sieber Tower loop from Rothenburg ob der Tauber

02:03

7.12km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Frankenhöhe

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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614 m

Rothenburg-Blick

Viewpoint

2

1.36 km

View of Rothenburg ob der Tauber Skyline

Highlight • Viewpoint

The trip into town is well worth it. Peace and quiet, beautiful scenery, and a fantastic view of the entire city await you here.

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3

3.08 km

Tower Trail along the city wall

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The Rothenburg Tower Trail is 4 km long and leads up and around the city wall, along Rothenburg's 46 towers. You can learn a lot of interesting things about the development of city defense here.

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4

3.34 km

From the castle garden you can look out over the Tauber valley in three directions. To the north you can see Detwang, the Fuchsmühle and the Topplerschlösschen, to the south …

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5

4.07 km

The Plönlein is probably Rothenburg's best-known motif. Plönlein does not refer to a single object, but the entire area with the half-timbered houses, the Plönlein fountain, the Siebersturm and the Kobolzeller Tor.

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6

4.16 km

Sieber Tower

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Sieberstorturm, named after the craft of flour sifters, was raised in just one year (1385). On both sides facing the paved road, the building accommodates in each case an elaborate …

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7

4.33 km

Rothenburg ob der Tauber — Old Town

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Very nice medieval old town. Several museums, restaurants and the well-preserved facades... it's worth a visit.
It's like walking through history.

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8

4.49 km

Great covered original bridge that has survived the rigors of time well

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9

4.56 km

Spital Bastion

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B

7.12 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.61 km

1.60 km

1.55 km

740 m

605 m

Surfaces

2.15 km

1.51 km

1.41 km

1.29 km

755 m

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

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Monday 25 May

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