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49.62, 9.16 · rel 109376
49.62, 9.16 · rel 109376
Nibelungensteig
19,9 km from Zwingenberg to Freudenberg through alpine terrain and lakes.
Zwingenberg
→
Freudenberg
linear
19,9km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
30
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
1× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 16 points along the route
What will you encounter?
6× Water
1× viewpoint
2× monument
4× summit
2× ruins
1× Attraction
Dörnbachtal
Water ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Freudenburg
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Seebrünnle
Water ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Riegelsteine
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Wannenberg
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Räuberschlösschen
ruins ·
46 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Hohe Langhälde
summit ·
122 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Rotklingenbrunnen
Water ·
213 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Numeruskastell Hesselbach
ruins ·
342 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Mühlschwang
summit ·
388 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Der Kolli
summit ·
400 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Weidelbrunnen
Water ·
412 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Streitbrunnen
Water ·
435 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Römerturm 10/30
monument ·
486 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Schlossbergquelle
Water ·
317 m off route
16,3 km
82%
Schiffermast Freudenberg
Attraction ·
353 m off route
19,9 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Nibelungensteig is 19.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Nibelungensteig takes approximately 4h 57min to complete.
No, Nibelungensteig is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Zwingenberg to Freudenberg. Plan ahead for return transport.
Nibelungensteig starts at Zwingenberg.
Nibelungensteig is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Nibelungensteig is maintained and managed by Odenwaldklub e.V..