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10.0 km
~2 hrs 28 min
282 m
Loop
“Immerse in Spessart's lush beauty and history on this rewarding 10 km trail loop from Bad Orb.”
Starting near Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Germany, the Bad Orb Zubringerweg and Spessartweg trail offers a delightful loop of around 10 km (6.2 miles) with an elevation gain of approximately 200 meters (656 feet). This medium-difficulty trail is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and historical richness of the Spessart region.
#### Nature and Wildlife The Spessart forest is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. Keep an eye out for deer, wild boar, and a variety of bird species. The forest floor is often carpeted with wildflowers in the spring and summer, adding a splash of color to your hike.
#### Historical Significance The region is steeped in history, with the Spessart forest once being a notorious hideout for bandits in the Middle Ages. As you hike, you'll come across several historical markers and ruins that tell the story of this intriguing past. One notable landmark is the ruins of the Burg Stolzenberg, a medieval castle that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
This trail offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, wildlife, and historical intrigue, making it a rewarding experience for any hiker.
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