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Baden-Württemberg
Main-Tauber-Kreis
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Weikersheim

Weikersheim Observatory – Goose Tower, Weikersheim loop from Weikersheim

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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Main-Tauber-Kreis
Main-Tauber-Kreis
Weikersheim

Weikersheim Observatory – Goose Tower, Weikersheim loop from Weikersheim

Moderate

5.0

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Weikersheim Observatory – Goose Tower, Weikersheim loop from Weikersheim

03:25

12.2km

240m

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: July 18, 2026

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Train Station

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2.25 km

Weikersheim Observatory

Highlight • Monument

Nice destination. Good space for a break or a break. Outdoor seating is available.

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2.26 km

4

4.98 km

The only surviving stone bridge by Baltasar Neumann. All information here: tauberrettersheim.de/index.php?id=94.

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5.00 km

View of the Tauber River

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From a pretty bridge you can take a look at the interesting course of the Tauber and enjoy the idyll.

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9.98 km

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11.5 km

Goose Tower, Weikersheim

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The Gänsturm in Weikersheim was built around 1320 and was one of the access gates in the city wall. It was so badly damaged in the Second World War that …

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11.6 km

Historic Alleyways of Weikersheim

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There are very beautiful alleys here!

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12.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.06 km

4.11 km

2.54 km

400 m

103 m

Surfaces

4.41 km

4.07 km

1.38 km

1.05 km

916 m

398 m

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Tuesday 28 July

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16°C

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Comments

January 15, 2022,Weikersheim-Schäftersheim-Tauberrettersheim-#Im Tal der Königinnen 🇪🇺 (15.01.22)
Despite the stubborn fog, it lured me onto the European Cultural Trail. More information here:
spessartprojekt.de/kulturwege/tauberrettersheim-schaeftersheim-im-tal-der-koeniginnen

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The Valley of the Queens is a cultural trail that connects Tauberrettersheim and Schäftersheim. On the one hand, many wine queens come from here, but the Tauberrettersheim vineyard also bears the illustrious name of Queen.

For a change, I was traveling by car today, because dial-a-bus connections trigger a similar enthusiasm for me as rail replacement services 😂 So I …

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On Friday, June 3rd, 2023, our vacation took us to Tauberrettersheim. Here we made a nice hike

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On the way to the Ammergau Alps, I took the opportunity to hike a cultural trail far away from home. A trail that will be nicer in autumn/winter than today when it's over 30° 😅. Some stretches of asphalt were annoying at times, but there were also some beautiful spots, especially at the starting point, the Tauber Bridge by Balthasar …

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