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Kinzigtal

The Top 20 Castles in the Kinzigtal

A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 20 beautiful castles to choose from in the Kinzigtal. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

1
Staufenberg Castle
2
Ortenberg Castle
3
Hohengeroldseck Castle Ruins
4
Half-Timbered Old Town of Schiltach

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  1. 1

    Staufenberg Castle

    Hiking Highlight

    When the weather is nice, the sun terrace is a great place to stay.

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    Tip by Martin Schreiner

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  2. 2

    Ortenberg Castle

    Hiking Highlight

    Part of the castle is open to the public during the day until 6 p.m., with the exception of the youth hostel building. The tower complex appears to be very …

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    Tip by Bergziege Doris

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    Hohengeroldseck Castle Ruins

    Hiking Highlight

    Great ruin that is preserved on a voluntary basis. Unfortunately there are no toilets upstairs (yet). Should come at some point. The hiking trail up is made interesting with many stations that can also inspire children.

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    Tip by Jowes

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    Half-Timbered Old Town of Schiltach

    Cycling Highlight

    Beautiful half-timbered architecture. A stroll through the alleys is recommended.

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    Tip by Velonaut | ADFC

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September 5, 2025

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