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Bezirk Villach-Land
Wernberg

Sternberg Parish Church – Hohenwart Castle Ruins loop from Schloss Damtschach

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Austria
Carinthia
Bezirk Villach-Land
Wernberg

Sternberg Parish Church – Hohenwart Castle Ruins loop from Schloss Damtschach

Moderate

4.3

(6)

44

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Sternberg Parish Church – Hohenwart Castle Ruins loop from Schloss Damtschach

02:40

9.32km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 23, 2026

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Bus stop

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1.60 km

Ice Formation in Terlach Forest

Highlight • Natural Monument

From here you have an ideal starting point for hikes in this area.

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2.71 km

Sternberg Parish Church

Highlight • Religious Site

From the church you have a wonderful view of Lake Wörthersee, the Pyramidenkogel and the peaks of the Karawanken.

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2.85 km

Gasthof Messner, Sternberg

Highlight • Restaurant

great place, great views, perfect inn

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4

2.86 km

From here you have one of the widest views of the country! And a cozy guest garden awaits after a visit to the church. :-)

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3.16 km

Sternberg Peace Forest

Highlight • Forest

The Sternberg Peace Forest is home to around 150 beautiful beech trees, some up to 200 years old, at the foot of which the soluble urns can be interred. More information: friedensforst.at/unsere-friedensforste/sternberg

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5.24 km

Hohenwart Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Hohenwart Castle, Slovenian Črni Grad, is a ruined castle south of the village of Köstenberg in the municipality of Velden. The castle is also known as the "Black Castle", which corresponds to the meaning of the Slovenian name.

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9.32 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.93 km

2.12 km

1.93 km

325 m

Surfaces

3.30 km

2.85 km

2.27 km

694 m

195 m

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Wednesday 29 July

35°C

19°C

31 %

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Comments

April 23, 2023,Kirche Sternberg
The cemetery in Damtschach is located directly behind the castle. From there we briefly followed the road in the direction of Stallhofen. At a signpost we branched off onto the hiking trail to Sternberg church. The path reached the road again, which we followed briefly before taking the shortcut through the forest again. After about 40 minutes, the first view …

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