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Karlstadt Old Town – View of Karlsburg Castle Ruins loop from Grainberg-Kalbenstein und Saupurzel

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Karlstadt Old Town – View of Karlsburg Castle Ruins loop from Grainberg-Kalbenstein und Saupurzel

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Karlstadt Old Town – View of Karlsburg Castle Ruins loop from Grainberg-Kalbenstein und Saupurzel

01:16

4.94km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.46 km

Karlstadt Main Gate

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Through it… and you will see a beautiful old town with entertainment and life

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1.52 km

Upper Gate

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In the gateway for pedestrians there is a suggestion for a city tour with many explanations, and there are also plenty of hiking tips

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1.55 km

St. James the Greater Hospital Church, Karlstadt

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A place of mourning and reflection

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1.58 km

Especially in the summer months, the old town is a popular destination for cycle tourists who come to Karlstadt via the Werntal cycle path as well as the Maintal cycle path. The Franconian Marienweg also runs through Karlstadt.

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1.74 km

Batzenärrle (Karlstadt)

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Beautiful wood carving on the house cornice

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1.80 km

Maingasse

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Beautiful alley with Rapunzel Tower as a passage to the Main.

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1.83 km

Main Gate and Round Tower in Karlstadt

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The high water marks of the often devastating floods before the barrages were built are carved into the outside of the archway.
The round tower next to it is dated …

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1.94 km

View of Karlsburg Castle Ruins

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The way up to Karlsburg leads over the Main Bridge from Karlstadt over to Mühlbach. Directly in the bridge extension, the stairs lead up to the ruins! :-)

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4.94 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.06 km

1.88 km

598 m

281 m

103 m

Surfaces

2.99 km

1.55 km

379 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 16 July

27°C

17°C

96 %

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Karlstadt Old Town – View of Karlsburg Castle Ruins loop from Grainberg-Kalbenstein und Saupurzel

Karlstadt Main Gate

Upper Gate

St. James the Greater Hospital Church, Karlstadt