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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Altmühltal
Landkreis Eichstätt
Altmannstein

Hexenagger Castle – Wacholder Valley loop from Berghausen

Easy

4.3

(20)

52

hikers

Hexenagger Castle – Wacholder Valley loop from Berghausen

01:32

5.61km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Naturpark Altmühltal

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1.49 km

Thousand-Year-Old Oak Near Ottersdorf

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful oak with a mega trunk, stands on the edge of the forest near Hexenacker or Ottersdorf

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1.95 km

Hänsel and Gretel Mural

Highlight • Monument

When we arrived in Hexenagger, our first destination was Hexenagger Castle. On the way there we stopped dead in our tracks because we suddenly saw on an exposed brick wall …

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2.27 km

Hexenagger Castle

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Hexenagger Castle, which is surrounded by a wall ring with four towers, was built over the previous medieval building. Only the stump of the square keep on the southwest side …

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2.97 km

Leistmühle and Madonna Grotto

Highlight • Structure

We came across quite unexpectedly on our hiking trail. The Leistmühle looks very nicely prepared and directly opposite, in the rock by the Schambach, there is an extraordinarily beautiful Madonna with a stone cross.

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3.27 km

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4.09 km

Schambach Valley

Highlight • Gorge

7

4.28 km

Wacholder Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

From here, the hiking trail is fantastic and well signposted.

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5.61 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.49 km

616 m

319 m

192 m

Surfaces

1.93 km

1.74 km

1.31 km

410 m

215 m

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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