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Rosenstein Castle Ruins – Rosenstein Caves and Viewpoint loop from Rosenstein

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Rosenstein Castle Ruins – Rosenstein Caves and Viewpoint loop from Rosenstein

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Rosenstein Castle Ruins – Rosenstein Caves and Viewpoint loop from Rosenstein

01:40

10.1km

530m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

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Rosenstein

Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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553 m

View of Pfaffenberg

Highlight • Viewpoint

But the view goes to Pfaffenberg. The Hohe Wiere cannot be seen from the eastern flank of the Rosenstein, at least from below.

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722 m

Steep trail to the Haus cave

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Here is a very steep trail to the "house" and the "Scheuer".

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1.38 km

Haus Cave Information Board

Highlight • Cave

Great boards explain the orography here.

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1.40 km

View of Lautern from Rosenstein

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Well attended, with many parking spaces, good forest air, 😀 beautiful wide views, old castle ruins and the opportunity to eat.
Mountain biking and hiking tours. Also for jogging.
Definitely recommended! 👍

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6.33 km

Rosenstein Castle Ruins

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A few ruins of Rosenstein Castle still exist. From here, you have a beautiful, expansive view of the valley.

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6.62 km

Forest inn with playground and barbecue area

Highlight • Rest Area

the Rosenstein is a magnet at any time of the year, but the barbecue area is particularly attractive in summer.

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8.61 km

Rosenstein Caves and Viewpoint

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Simply beautiful in every season

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8.64 km

View of Mögglingen

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From here you have a nice view to the north: Mögglingen and places.

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10.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.06 km

1.93 km

1.23 km

808 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.20 km

3.09 km

1.69 km

1.07 km

509 m

489 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 8 June

15°C

11°C

60 %

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Rosenstein Castle Ruins – Rosenstein Caves and Viewpoint loop from Rosenstein

View of Pfaffenberg

Steep trail to the Haus cave

Haus Cave Information Board

View of Lautern from Rosenstein

Rosenstein Castle Ruins

Forest inn with playground and barbecue area

Rosenstein Caves and Viewpoint

View of Mögglingen

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