Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer
7.4miLength
898ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop in the Spessart Nature Park, Bavaria.
This loop is a European cultural trail of the Archaeological Spessart project. On a beautiful route, the two towns of Rottenberg and Feldkahl are passed, among other things. Several information boards report on the rich and exciting history of the two places in the course of the circular hike (see also waypoints on the map). There are places to stop.
Highlights of the hike:
- Tumulus
- Feldkahl
- Rottendorf
- Feldkahler Chapel
- Alter Kirchwegr quarries
- Fallow deer enclosure
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 7.4-mile loop trail near Blankenbach, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 3 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer?
Expected weather for Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 62 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 63 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 69 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 78 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 80 degrees/clear
Where is Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer located?
Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer is a trail located in Spessart Nature Park.
How hard is Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer?
Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 898 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer?
Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 898 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer a loop?
Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer is a loop trail that covers 7.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 898 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer?
Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer is a loop trail that covers 7.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 898 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer?
Dogs may be allowed on Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer?
Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer?
According to trailgoers, Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer is usually not too busy. Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer is partially paved.
Are there forests at Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer?
Yes, Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer is a forest trail in Spessart Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Rottenberg - Feldkahl: Two Castles and The Bloopiffer in Spessart Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 20, 2026 at 4:01 am GMT+0