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Greifenstein Castle

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Greifenstein Castle

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  • Location: Greifenstein, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Lahntal, Gießen District, Hesse, Germany

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    October 1, 2020

    Hiking

    The castle offers a good view over the Dill valley. It is the highest castle in the Lahn-Dill district (441 meters). It was first mentioned in documents in 1160.
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    March 6, 2016

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    The mountain castle was first mentioned in 1160 in a document. In 1298 the castle was destroyed by the counts of Nassau and Solmser, as well as the castle Lichtenstein, …
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    April 8, 2017

    Hiking

    The castle can be seen from afar, is absulut worth seeing. Here are some data:

    The Höhenburg lies on a mountain in the Dillwesterwald and offers a good view over …
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    Stage 1: Herborn to Beilstein – Greifenstein Loop Wäller Tour

    19.7km

    05:34

    490m

    330m

    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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    Elevation 500 m

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    Location: Greifenstein, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Lahntal, Gießen District, Hesse, Germany

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