Fantastic view of the Hopfensee and a magnificent mountain panorama! The climb to the castle ruins requires some effort from the ambitious cyclist, but the reward for the effort awaits at the top of the castle. A real experience that will stay in your memory! We chose to approach and climb via the shore road from Hopfen am See, but I think the slightly longer route via Enzensberg would have been the more pleasant option.

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Romain

August 1, 2022

Running

Arrived at the ruins of the castle, which is the oldest in the region, there is a superb view of the lake and the mountains. Also, a few chairs and tables to rest on if needed.

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Stefan B.

November 6, 2024

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You can enjoy a view of the Hopfensee from many directions and from many places. The closest is of course the circular path around the lake, which is almost 8 …

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