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Achalm Castle Ruins and Observation Tower

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Achalm Castle Ruins and Observation Tower

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Achalm Castle Ruins and Observation Tower

Recommended by 635 hikers out of 650

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    1. View of Reutlingen from Achalm – View of Reutlingen from Achalm loop from Eningen unter Achalm

    9.96km

    03:01

    320m

    320m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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

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    Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    September 4, 2022

    The Achalm (707 m) is one of the most important landmarks in Reutlingen, along with the Marienkirche and the Tübinger Tor. Unfortunately, only a few remains of the walls of the former castle and today's lookout tower, built around 1838 on the foundations of the former keep, have survived.

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      October 9, 2017

      The ruin Achalm is the ruin of a hilltop castle on a rock about 707 meters above sea level

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        After 72 steps you have a good view

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          Elevation 700 m

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          Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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