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Baden-Württemberg

Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis

Obrigheim

Neuburg Castle – View of Katzenbuckel loop from Obrigheim

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Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

Baden-Württemberg

Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis

Obrigheim

Neuburg Castle – View of Katzenbuckel loop from Obrigheim

Moderate

4.5

(13)

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Neuburg Castle – View of Katzenbuckel loop from Obrigheim

02:15

7.89km

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: April 24, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Neckartal-Odenwald

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Start point

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544 m

Neuburg Castle

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Currently only open Friday to Sunday. Sometimes closed company. Better call ahead.
Hikers and cyclists are particularly welcome - also as overnight guests.
The view is wonderful and the surroundings …

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1.22 km

Kitchen Barrack (Station 8), Neckarelz Concentration Camp Memorial

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The kitchen barracks is part of the circular trail that connects the above-ground remains of the factory and sheds light on the history of the arms relocation as well as …

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1.24 km

Water Supply Station 10 – Goldfish Educational Trail

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Water was an essential component for the factory's operation and the supply of the workers. The water supply was ensured by an elaborate system that influenced both production and the living conditions of the forced laborers and concentration camp prisoners.

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1.28 km

Foundation of the Office Barrack

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This barrack presumably served as an administrative building for the organization of factory work. Today, the foundation remains a silent witness to the past and is part of the stations documenting the history of forced laborers and concentration camp prisoners.

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3.17 km

View of Katzenbuckel

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The Katzenbuckel is the highest mountain in the Odenwald and can only be seen in the distance in good, clear weather.

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3.17 km

Grave Pyramid of Franz Ludwig von Helmstatt

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The pyramid is a historical tomb that impresses with its unusual shape and location.

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3.21 km

Ludwig von Helmstatt Memorial Cross

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Memorial cross for Ludwig von Helmstatt (* October 5, 1876, † August 29, 1915 in Dywin, Russia).
Source: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raban_von_Helmstatt_(1844%E2%80%931932)

The inscription on the left probably refers to a Bible verse …

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3.62 km

Finkenhof Farm

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The Finkenhof is a historic estate located north of the Hochhausen district in the municipality of Haßmersheim in the Neckar-Odenwald district. It was originally built as a large isolated farm …

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7.89 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.02 km

1.66 km

1.01 km

184 m

Surfaces

3.40 km

1.52 km

1.26 km

915 m

792 m

Elevation

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Thursday 16 July

27°C

17°C

90 %

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Neuburg Castle – View of Katzenbuckel loop from Obrigheim

Neuburg Castle

Kitchen Barrack (Station 8), Neckarelz Concentration Camp Memorial

Water Supply Station 10 – Goldfish Educational Trail

Foundation of the Office Barrack

View of Katzenbuckel

Grave Pyramid of Franz Ludwig von Helmstatt

Ludwig von Helmstatt Memorial Cross

Finkenhof Farm

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