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Gössenheim

Homburg Castle Ruins – View of Gössenheim loop from Gössenheim

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Lower Franconia
Main-Spessart
Gössenheim

Homburg Castle Ruins – View of Gössenheim loop from Gössenheim

Moderate

4.6

(42)

165

hikers

Homburg Castle Ruins – View of Gössenheim loop from Gössenheim

02:27

8.79km

160m

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: April 6, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Ruine Homburg

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.20 km

Eselsbrunnen Spring

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Beautifully worked Bundsanstein right on the side of the road next to the source

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2

1.90 km

Homburg Castle Ruins

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The first stone has stood on the next here since 1008... as a castle always undefeated! A real hiker's hit, including the surrounding landscape that is under nature protection

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3

2.08 km

Generous, spacious facility where people will surely gather at the right time.. Seating and rest areas available... on my lap that was rainy today, the only dry spot was a shelter

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4

2.24 km

Homburg Castle Ruins Nature Reserve

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Fantastic, mostly flat landscape that must be preserved... take your dirt with you and stay on course!

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5

2.54 km

View of the Homburg Ruins

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Beautiful views of some wooded corners as well as cultivated fields .. Wonderful to look at

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6

3.85 km

Ölgrund Valley

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A very scenic valley section that is sure to be even more pleasing to the eye in spring

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7

4.49 km

Spring Snowflakes in Ölgrund Valley

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In March, the Ölgrundtal offers the opportunity to look at Märzenbecher. Please pay attention to careful handling of this particularly protected and endangered splendor.

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5.93 km

Ruine Homburg

Nature Reserve

9

7.77 km

View of Gössenheim

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View of Grösseheim

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8.79 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.63 km

1.43 km

696 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.25 km

1.89 km

1.87 km

1.19 km

577 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

20°C

11°C

68 %

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