Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach
16.4kmLength
391mElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Circular
Panoramic circular hike in the Spessart Nature Park, Bavaria.
This six-kilometre hike leads directly along the Main. After crossing the river at Faulbach, you walk through fields to Brasselburg and then on through the forest to Henneburg. The hilltop castle dating back to 1127 is well preserved and offers fantastic views of the Odenwald and the Main valley.
Highlights of the hike:
- Ruins of Henneburg Castle
- Main
- Lake Mondsee
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Top sights
Henneburg
Castle
Campingplatz Hock
Campsite
Top sights
Henneburg
Castle
Campingplatz Hock
Campsite
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 16.4-km circular trail near Dorfprozelten, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 15 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, camping, and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach?
Expected weather for Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 26.5 degrees/claro
- Sun 27 September - 27.3 degrees/claro
- Mon 28 September - 25.8 degrees/claro
- Tue 29 September - 25.5 degrees/claro
- Wed 30 September - 22 degrees/chuva
Where is Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach located?
Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach is a trail located in Spessart Nature Park.
How hard is Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach?
Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach is considered a moderate hike that covers 16.4 km, with an elevation gain of 391 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach?
Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach is considered a moderate hike that covers 16.4 km, with an elevation gain of 391 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach a circular?
Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach is a circular trail that covers 16.4 km, with an elevation gain of 391 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach?
Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach is a circular trail that covers 16.4 km, with an elevation gain of 391 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach?
Dogs may be allowed on Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach?
Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach?
According to trailgoers, Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach is usually somewhat busy. Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is camping allowed at Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach?
Camping is allowed on Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach in Spessart Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is there bird watching at Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach is good for bird watching. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Is Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach is partially paved.
Are there forests at Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach?
Yes, Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach is a forest trail in Spessart Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Dorfprozelten via Brasselburg and Faulbach, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 03:59 GMT+0