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Baden-Württemberg

Shaded Path to the Castle – Lichtenstein Castle loop from Greuthau

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Germany
Baden-Württemberg

Shaded Path to the Castle – Lichtenstein Castle loop from Greuthau

Moderate

4.7

(3)

6

hikers

Shaded Path to the Castle – Lichtenstein Castle loop from Greuthau

02:55

10.3km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Greuthau

Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

810 m

Bench with a view over the Greuthau Nature Reserve

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This seating area is located between the juniper bushes and offers a very nice view of the Greuthau nature reserve.

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2.53 km

Mountain Pass

Mountain Pass

3

6.31 km

great way to the quarry

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4

7.31 km

Shaded Path to the Castle

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Most of the paths that lead to the castle run along or in the forest. Shady in summer, protected from wind in winter.

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5

7.76 km

Lichtenstein Castle

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A castle like something out of a book. And in this case, that's actually true. The inspiration and model for rebuilding the Lichtenstein ruins in 1842 came from the castle …

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6

7.87 km

Very nice carved knight

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7

7.96 km

Lichtenstein Castle was built on the site of today's castle around 1390, after the nearby predecessor castle of Alt-Lichtenstein had been destroyed in the Swabian War of Cities in 1381 …

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8

8.45 km

Beautiful piece of forest near the castle.

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10.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.41 km

502 m

341 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.55 km

1.96 km

1.28 km

402 m

122 m

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Highest point (820 m)

Lowest point (720 m)

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Thursday 8 October

12°C

3°C

42 %

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