Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg
12.8miLength
1,994ftElevation gain
5.5–6.5hrEstimated time
Point to point
Culturally rich section of the Romantic Road long-distance hiking trail
This hike goes over meadows, open fields and wildflower meadows, along picturesque waters and through idyllic villages and towns rich in history. The numerous historical and cultural sights make for an interesting and varied experience.
Highlights:
-Münsterseen recreation area
-Bathing lake of Munster
-Old town of Rothenburg
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Top sights
St James' Church
Attraction
Strafturm
Tower
Campingplatz Tauberromantik
Campsite
Tauber-Idyll
Campsite
St.-Wolfgangs-Kirche
Church
Schloss Creglingen
Castle
Keltisches Oppidum Finsterlohr-Burgstall
Archaeological site
Burg Seldeneck
Castle
St. Peter und Paul
Church
Lindleinturm
Building
Herrgottskirche
Building
Evangelisch-lutherische Kirche Finsterlohr
Building
Camping Romantische Straße
Campsite
Bed and breakfast Fröhlich
Building
Bürgerbüro – Einwohnermelde- und Ordnungsamt
Building
Kräutergarten
Garden
Hotel-Gasthof Goldener Greifen
Building
Barfußpfad Creglingen
Attraction
Marktplatz
Attraction
Feuerleinserker
Attraction
Katzenbühl
Peak
Rathausturm
Viewpoint
Top sights
St James' Church
Attraction
Strafturm
Tower
Campingplatz Tauberromantik
Campsite
Tauber-Idyll
Campsite
St.-Wolfgangs-Kirche
Church
Schloss Creglingen
Castle
Keltisches Oppidum Finsterlohr-Burgstall
Archaeological site
Burg Seldeneck
Castle
St. Peter und Paul
Church
Lindleinturm
Building
Herrgottskirche
Building
Evangelisch-lutherische Kirche Finsterlohr
Building
Camping Romantische Straße
Campsite
Bed and breakfast Fröhlich
Building
Bürgerbüro – Einwohnermelde- und Ordnungsamt
Building
Kräutergarten
Garden
Hotel-Gasthof Goldener Greifen
Building
Barfußpfad Creglingen
Attraction
Marktplatz
Attraction
Feuerleinserker
Attraction
Katzenbühl
Peak
Rathausturm
Viewpoint
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 12.8-mile point-to-point trail near Creglingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 29 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking, camping, and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg?
Expected weather for Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 25 - 72 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 76 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 78 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 79 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 74 degrees/clear
Where is Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg located?
Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg is a trail located in Frankenhöhe Nature Park.
How hard is Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg?
Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg is considered a hard hike that covers 12.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,994 ft. It takes about 5.5–6.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg?
Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg is considered a hard hike that covers 12.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,994 ft. It takes about 5.5–6.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg a point to point trail?
Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg is a point to point trail that covers 12.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,994 ft. It takes about 5.5–6.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg?
Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg is a point to point trail that covers 12.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,994 ft. It takes about 5.5–6.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg?
Dogs may be allowed on Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg?
Yes, Rathausturm is located on Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg.
Is camping allowed at Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg?
Camping is allowed on Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg in Frankenhöhe 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 backpacking allowed at Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg?
Backpacking is allowed on Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. 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 Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg?
Yes, Romantische Straße Etappe 7: Creglingen - Rothenburg is a forest trail in Frankenhöhe Nature Park.
Last updated on September 23, 2026 at 11:58 pm GMT+0