Burghaslach Market Square – Elsbeere Natural Monument loop from St. Ägidius

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Burghaslach

Burghaslach Market Square – Elsbeere Natural Monument loop from St. Ägidius

Moderate

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Burghaslach Market Square – Elsbeere Natural Monument loop from St. Ägidius

03:02

11.4km

110m

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: August 8, 2026

Tips

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Naturpark Steigerwald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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88 m

Burghaslach Market Square

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Beautiful town center with Princely Castell'sche castle and church. There is a small REWE supermarket right next door, where you can stock up on supplies.

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Five-bay arched bridge made of ashlars with pilaster strips and a profiled roof, 1778. The bridge parapet ends at two tall, grooved sandstone piers, around 1800.

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219 m

Stone Bridge Over the Haslach

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Segmental-arch stone ashlar bridge with a semicircular parapet and bay-like protrusions in the center on both sides, 19th century

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259 m

Fürstlich Castell’sches Castle Burghaslach

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Princely Castell‘sches Schloss Burghaslach
In the fief book of Bishop Gottfried von Würzburg (1314-22) the "Castrum Haselach" is mentioned as a fiefdom of the Counts of Castell. Shortly afterwards, however, …

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1.54 km

Legend Trail Burghaslach

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6.16 km

Elsbeere Natural Monument

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The two trees would be planted in 1871 🌳🌳

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7.47 km

Hochstraßen Trail – Old Hochstraßen in the Steigerwald

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8.66 km

View of Geiselwind, Schlüsselfeld, and Burghaslach

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Rest point with distant view towards Geiselwind, Schlüsselfeld and Burghaslach.

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11.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.57 km

1.94 km

1.83 km

107 m

Surfaces

3.88 km

2.61 km

1.99 km

1.81 km

951 m

209 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

Weather

Tuesday 6 October

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Comments

September 12, 2021,Sagenweg Burghaslach_Walkingtour

Although I have already been on most of the trails around Burghaslach, the legend trail has never really caught my eye. It wasn't until Haumi and the blue tit reported about it that I thought you'd have to walk that one too. So thank you both for the tip. The very good signage for the path, which is identical to …

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April 12, 2025,Der Sagenweg im Steigerwald

With the gorgeous spring weather, I was once again seized by the urge to explore today – my destination: Burghaslach in the Steigerwald. There, I wanted to take a closer look at the Legend Trail. I started right at the market square, where a beautifully decorated Easter fountain greeted me in front of the church – a real eye-catcher that …

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