Bürgstadt Circuit
14.9miLength
2,447ftElevation gain
7–7.5hrEstimated time
Loop
A varied route in the Main Valley near Bürgstadt, Bavaria.
The circular route begins at the historic town hall of Bürgstadt. Past old half-timbered houses and many wineries, the path slowly climbs parallel to the Main Valley towards the Centgrafenkapelle. Here you can take a short break and enjoy the view over Miltenberg. Now it goes to the hang glider ramp and from the border path on a gravel road over a short steep path to the excavation at the former curtain wall. Now it goes slowly but surely back down towards the Centgrafenkapelle.
Highlights:
- Wonderful view of the main valley
- Centgrafenkapelle
- Hang glider ramp (view of the Spessart)
- Refreshments
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Top sights
Centgrafenkapelle
Ruins
Bürgstädter Berg
Peak
Gänsebrunnen
Spring
Herbstbrunnen
Spring
Ausgrabung Ringwall
Archaeological site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 14.9-mile loop trail near Bürgstadt, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 49 min to complete. This is a popular trail for mountain biking and walking, 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 Bürgstadt Circuit?
Expected weather for Bürgstadt Circuit for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 65 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 62 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 67 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 60 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 65 degrees/clear
Where is Bürgstadt Circuit located?
Bürgstadt Circuit is a trail located in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
How hard is Bürgstadt Circuit?
Bürgstadt Circuit is considered a hard hike that covers 14.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,447 ft. It takes about 7–7.5 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 Bürgstadt Circuit?
Bürgstadt Circuit is considered a hard hike that covers 14.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,447 ft. It takes about 7–7.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Bürgstadt Circuit a loop?
Bürgstadt Circuit is a loop trail that covers 14.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,447 ft. It takes about 7–7.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Bürgstadt Circuit?
Bürgstadt Circuit is a loop trail that covers 14.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,447 ft. It takes about 7–7.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Bürgstadt Circuit?
Dogs may be allowed on Bürgstadt Circuit. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Bürgstadt Circuit?
Bürgstadt Circuit is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Bürgstadt Circuit?
According to trailgoers, Bürgstadt Circuit is usually somewhat busy. Bürgstadt Circuit is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is mountain biking allowed at Bürgstadt Circuit?
Mountain biking is allowed on Bürgstadt Circuit in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Are there forests at Bürgstadt Circuit?
Yes, Bürgstadt Circuit is a forest trail in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
Are there wildflowers at Bürgstadt Circuit?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Bürgstadt Circuit, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Bürgstadt Circuit?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Bürgstadt Circuit in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 14, 2026 at 10:13 pm GMT+0