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Old Schoolhouse – Menzingen Moated Castle Ruins loop from Menzingen

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Old Schoolhouse – Menzingen Moated Castle Ruins loop from Menzingen

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Old Schoolhouse – Menzingen Moated Castle Ruins loop from Menzingen

01:28

5.48km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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2.19 km

Bench with a view of the Kraichgau hills

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If the corn doesn't block the view meters high, a good view over the striking hills of the Kraichgau.

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2.25 km

Valley Path With View Over the Fields

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Equally suitable for walks and hikes. At the end of the short climb, there's a bench with a view.

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4.27 km

Backhäusle Karlsruhe

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beautiful old bakery

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4.28 km

Pump house

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The pump house was built in 1928 to supply the community's domestic water supply and includes a spring, which is still active.

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4.37 km

Half-timbered house with columned porch, Obere Schlossstraße

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On the way from the moated castle to Schwanenburg, this distinctive building is located in the Upper Castle Street.

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4.48 km

Schwanenburg (Upper Castle Menzingen)

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The castle was built in the Renaissance style in 1565 on the site of a previous castle. Since then, the Schwanenburg has always been owned by the Lords of Menzingen, …

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4.67 km

Old Schoolhouse

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4.74 km

Menzingen Moated Castle Ruins

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In the Second World War, the castle was destroyed and not rebuilt. The lords of Menzingen moved into the Schwanenburg, which was relatively well preserved at the time.

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End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.44 km

565 m

466 m

Surfaces

2.35 km

1.28 km

934 m

688 m

172 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Tuesday 7 July

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Old Schoolhouse – Menzingen Moated Castle Ruins loop from Menzingen

Bench with a view of the Kraichgau hills

Valley Path With View Over the Fields

Backhäusle Karlsruhe

Pump house

Half-timbered house with columned porch, Obere Schlossstraße

Schwanenburg (Upper Castle Menzingen)

Old Schoolhouse

Menzingen Moated Castle Ruins

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