Schwarzenfels Castle is the ruin of a hilltop castle at 427 m above sea level. NN high hill in the district of Schwarzenfels in the Sinntal municipality in the Main-Kinzig district in Hesse. It is said to take its name from the black dolerite from which it is made.
Very nice ruin.

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Well-preserved castle ruins with good route network for driving

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1. View of Burg Brandenstein – Ruins of Schwarzenfels Castle loop from Jossa

37.9km

02:30

430m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Kinzig Spring – Ruins of Schwarzenfels Castle loop from Schlüchtern

38.5km

03:15

840m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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3. View of the Schmale Sinn – Schwarzenfels Castle loop from Geroda

79.2km

07:11

1,690m

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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Distance 256 m

Uphill 30 m

Downhill 10 m

Weather

Monday 16 March

8°C

-1°C

13 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Location: Sinntal, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany

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Schwarzenfels Castle

1. View of Burg Brandenstein – Ruins of Schwarzenfels Castle loop from Jossa

2. Kinzig Spring – Ruins of Schwarzenfels Castle loop from Schlüchtern

3. View of the Schmale Sinn – Schwarzenfels Castle loop from Geroda

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