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Hofheim in Unterfranken

VGN Nature Park hike – the Burgenwinkel Express into the Hassberge Hills

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Hofheim in Unterfranken

VGN Nature Park hike – the Burgenwinkel Express into the Hassberge Hills

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VGN Nature Park hike – the Burgenwinkel Express into the Hassberge Hills

04:04

14.5km

260m

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On this hike, you'll discover the diversity of the Haßberge Mountains, amidst chivalric romance and poetry. The VGN Burgenwinkel Express takes you via Haßfurt or Ebern directly to the starting point at the Manau stop. With the village church on your left, the hike continues along the Celtic Trail, past…

by VERKEHRSVERBUND GROSSRAUM NÜRNBERG

Last updated: February 7, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Haßberge

LSG innerhalb des Naturparks Hassberge (ehemals Schutzzone)

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.69 km

Bettenburg Landscape Garden

Highlight • Natural Monument

A romantic park that invites you to take an inspiring walk with its many small monuments.

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6.81 km

Schwedenschanze Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Schwedenschanze is a prehistoric ring wall at 487 m above sea level. NN high elevation on the ridge of the Haßberge near the Burgstall Rottenstein and the Rennweg in Lower Franconia.

Source:de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwedenschanze_(Ha%C3%9Fberge)

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7.91 km

Burgstall Rottenstein

Highlight • Historical Site

The Burgstall Rottenstein is hidden on the southern edge of the Haßberge, not far from Schweinfurt, and is an insider tip for anyone who enjoys hiking on historical paths through …

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13.9 km

Historic Old Town of Hofheim

Highlight • Historical Site

The idyllic half-timbered town of Hofheim in Lower Franconia has become a tranquil place worth seeing thanks to the renovation of the old town.

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14.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.40 km

3.03 km

1.96 km

1.14 km

Surfaces

4.36 km

3.95 km

2.41 km

1.80 km

1.72 km

286 m

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Thursday 16 July

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September 4, 2021,Von Hofheim in Unterfranken vorbei an der Bettenburg und durch den Landschaftspark zum Aussichtsturm auf der Schwedenschanze

Der Parkplatz (überdachte Plätze zeitlich begrenzt, die anderen nicht) am Oberen Tor in Hofheim war heute der Ausgangspunkt unserer Wanderung. Zuerst liefen wir durch die Obere Torstraße zum Markplatz, wo wir einen Blick in die Stadtpfarrkirche „St. Johannes der Täufer“ warfen. Danach ging es über die Grüne Marktstraße und der Hauptstraße weiter stadtauswärts. Durch das Wethtor verließen wir die Altstadt …

June 25, 2025

On this hike, you'll discover the diversity of the Haßberge Mountains, amidst chivalric romance and poetry. The VGN Burgenwinkel Express takes you via Haßfurt or Ebern directly to the starting point at the Manau stop. With the village church on your left, the hike continues along the Celtic Trail, past

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VGN Nature Park hike – the Burgenwinkel Express into the Hassberge Hills

Bettenburg Landscape Garden

Schwedenschanze Observation Tower

Burgstall Rottenstein

Historic Old Town of Hofheim

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