Hohenkrähen Castle Ruins – View of Hohenkrähen loop from Hegau

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Hohenkrähen Castle Ruins – View of Hohenkrähen loop from Hegau

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Hohenkrähen Castle Ruins – View of Hohenkrähen loop from Hegau

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3.28km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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Hohenkrähen

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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371 m

Forest path to the Hohenkrähen Castle ruins

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Natural path for the ascent or descent to the Hohenkrähen castle ruins.

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792 m

Headquarters of the

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beautiful traditions are maintained

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807 m

View of Hohentwiel

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Viewpoint with a wonderful view towards Singen and Hohentwiel.

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Hohenkrähen Castle Ruins

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The Hohenkrähen ruin towers above Schlatt on a volcanic cone over 600 meters high with steep slopes. The path up is indeed quite narrow and winds along the rock face …

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Cannonball from 1732 in the wall

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Cannonball from 1732, which was fired from a cannon during a historic battle for unknown reasons and hit this corner of the house.

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1.25 km

Cannon & kite at the Altkrähenhof

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A small cannon located in a designated private area. However, a view over a wall in front of it is possible.

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1.46 km

Trail Around Hohenkrähen

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A beautiful forest path to the Hohenkrähen castle ruins with a steep climb. It can get quite slippery here after rainfall.

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2.64 km

View of Hohenkrähen

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At the feet of the tall crow ... The climb to the castle is not that steep .... Interesting, the castle is always in front of you ... 🧐

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3.28 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.52 km

866 m

Surfaces

1.10 km

866 m

791 m

334 m

113 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 10 October

14°C

6°C

15 %

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Comments

June 12, 2023,🥾 Spaziergang Hohenkrähen

The Hohenkrähen ("Krayen") is a mountain of volcanic origin. The summit of the Hohenkrähen is at an altitude of 636.6 m above sea level. NHN.

The construction of Hohenkrähen Castle is dated between 1180 and 1190 - it was built by the Lords of Friedingen, who were also referred to as "de Craien" from 1191. During the Thirty Years' War …

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