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View from Glatzenstein – Monte Velo loop from Feuchtgebiet und Sandmagerrasen bei Speikern

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View from Glatzenstein – Monte Velo loop from Feuchtgebiet und Sandmagerrasen bei Speikern

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View from Glatzenstein – Monte Velo loop from Feuchtgebiet und Sandmagerrasen bei Speikern

03:02

10.3km

280m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 3.32 km for 65 m

Waypoints

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23 m

Start of the Archaeological Hiking Trail

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A beautiful circular hiking trail with several archaeological highlights from the Celtic period, including burial mounds, a replica of a burial mound and a rampart. At the sufficiently large car …

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721 m

Idyllic pond far away from street noise.

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963 m

Impressively high, dilapidated mill wheel - but far from a driving watercourse.

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1.34 km

Kersbach Village

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Small village at the foot of the Glatzenstein, the steep driveway begins at the war memorial.

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1.76 km

This way you have a beautiful view of the Glatzenstein.

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3.28 km

View from Glatzenstein

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Rock massif of the Glatzenstein. Below the lookout rock there is a cave that was already used in prehistoric times. From the viewing platform you can enjoy a wonderful view that makes you forget the hardship of the ascent.

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3.34 km

The bench at the Glatzenstein lookout point. Ideal for a rest and enjoying the view into the distance. From the Moritzberg on the left to the Rothenberg fortress on the …

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3.35 km

Monte Velo

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Great rock needle on the Glatzenstein.

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10.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.74 km

1.40 km

1.06 km

911 m

160 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.11 km

3.23 km

1.15 km

910 m

829 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

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Friday 23 October

9°C

4°C

74 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

May 15, 2026,🚂Glatzenstein, Runde von Speikern
One train later and I would have saved myself the heavy downpour. Still a nice round.

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