The Top 11 Castles around Hecken
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 11
beautiful castles to choose from around Hecken. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Hecken. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 11, 2025
Camping within the foundations of a castle ruin? It's possible! And here at Schmidtburg. You can set up camp for the night at the official trekking site and feel like a knight.
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A visit to this legendary little ruin is worthwhile. We even stopped here to rest and enjoy the beautiful view.
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The 16 meter high keep can be climbed via a narrow steel staircase. The ascent is rewarded with a 360-degree panoramic view of the Hunsrück plateau.
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The castle ruins have been freely accessible since May 2021!
The next plan is to build a premium hiking trail around Dill Castle.
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The next plan is to build a premium hiking trail around Dill Castle.
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A pretty little castle ruin with some seating to rest.
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