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Würzburg Gate – Black Footbridge (Kupfertal) loop from Forchtenberg

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Würzburg Gate – Black Footbridge (Kupfertal) loop from Forchtenberg

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Würzburg Gate – Black Footbridge (Kupfertal) loop from Forchtenberg

02:22

8.18km

190m

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: June 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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57 m

Würzburg Gate

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The Würzburg Gate is one of Forchtenberg's historic city gates and an impressive example of medieval urban architecture. 🏰🚪

It is located at the eastern entrance to the old town …

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233 m

Brunnentor, Forchtenberg

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Classic German, home-style dishes are served in a rustic, cozy atmosphere: from schnitzel to salads to regional specialties.

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403 m

Historic town center of Forchtenberg

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Winding alleys lead past old city gates such as the Brunnentor and the Würzburger Tor, along the city wall, to the town hall, the town fountain, and up to the …

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2.76 km

Black Footbridge (Kupfertal)

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Thank you Professor Würth for financing the restoration of the black bar.

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4.01 km

Scenic Forest Path

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Flat gravel path, cool and shady in summer, sunny in winter. Later part of the path is very steep!

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5.31 km

Kohlplattenwiese barbecue area

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Start and end point several circular hiking trails. Parking directly at the barbecue area.

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7.77 km

Kern House, Forchtenberg

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It was built around 1470 and had already stood for 120 years when the stonemason and plasterer Michael Kern II enlarged it and converted it into a home for his …

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7.94 km

St. Michael's Church Forchtenberg

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The origins of St. Michael's Church date back to around 1300. It was renovated several times, but was always in a state of disrepair. In 1934, the church was replaced by a new building.

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8.18 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.04 km

2.08 km

766 m

272 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.74 km

1.76 km

1.38 km

818 m

437 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 9 July

31°C

14°C

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

September 5, 2021,Burgruine Forchtenberg – Stadtmauer Forchtenberg Runde von Forchtenberg

Hiked with heather.
Once again it was a very nice round in dream weather.

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February 5, 2024,Wanderung

Nice hike in great weather. A little windy but otherwise there was nothing to complain about.

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August 28, 2022,Schwarzer Steg – Burgruine Forchtenberg Runde von Weißbach

A stop at the Ochsengarten (= adventure beer garden with delicious food) is really worth it.
Otherwise very idyllic tour.

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Würzburg Gate – Black Footbridge (Kupfertal) loop from Forchtenberg

Würzburg Gate

Brunnentor, Forchtenberg

Historic town center of Forchtenberg

Black Footbridge (Kupfertal)

Scenic Forest Path

Kohlplattenwiese barbecue area

Kern House, Forchtenberg

St. Michael's Church Forchtenberg

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