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Hohenfels Castle

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Hohenfels Castle

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    Location: Dambach, Hagenau-Weißenburg, Alsace, France

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    April 10, 2025

    Hiking

    Hohenfels Castle is particularly notable for its semi-troglodyte section, which included a defensive system integrated into the sandstone rock in which it was built.
    This part of the castle is the best-preserved trace of the building, with the so-called eastern wing being almost completely destroyed and inaccessible.
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    April 10, 2025

    Hiking

    Hohenfels Castle is particularly notable for its semi-troglodyte section, which included a defensive system integrated into the sandstone rock in which it was built.
    This part of the castle is the best-preserved trace of the building, with the so-called eastern wing being almost completely destroyed and inaccessible.
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    June 24, 2020

    Hiking

    From Dambach, take Rue du Lion straight through the town and then up the hill to the Hohenfels ruins, also known as Chateau Dambach.

    After the tour, you can return …
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    1. Hohenfels to Grand Wintersberg

    9.39km

    02:54

    340m

    340m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 330 m

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