View of Schlossberg – Laibstadt Show Mine loop from Laibstadt

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View of Schlossberg – Laibstadt Show Mine loop from Laibstadt

Moderate

4.4

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View of Schlossberg – Laibstadt Show Mine loop from Laibstadt

02:40

9.49km

190m

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: August 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Altmühltal

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.67 km

Celtic Square Enclosure on the Stierwiese

Highlight • Historical Site

Very interesting information board

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1.93 km

Picnic Area With View of Albrand

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Nice rest area with information board and wonderful view.

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4.35 km

World War II Defensive Position

Highlight • Historical Site

Part of the Leibstadt history trail which is highly recommended overall.

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5.90 km

Section Wall on the Ruppertberg (Celtic Wall)

Highlight • Historical Site

Protection system for Celts in the event of danger.

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6.39 km

Sand Mining History in Naturpark Altmühltal

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Sand mining is an important economic factor.

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6.47 km

View of Schlossberg

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Very nice view over to the castle hill.

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6.82 km

View of Laibstadt and Schlossberg

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7.26 km

Laibstadt Show Mine

Highlight • Historical Site

Walk-in tunnel - well done.

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9.49 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.48 km

930 m

632 m

427 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.57 km

2.33 km

1.58 km

556 m

466 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

14°C

3°C

52 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

May 27, 2023,Heideck Laibstadt - Waldabenteuer "Laibstädter Geschichtsweg"

"Laibstadt History Trail". A nice circular route on well-kept gravel paths with explanatory signs and many benches. I had imagined .... but, because of! Up to the lookout point, the tarred section simulated exactly that.
But then it started! Natural, overgrown, almost overgrown paths led me - past a few historical references - finally to the "summit" of the Ruppertsberg …

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December 30, 2023,Laibstädter Geschichtsweg

We probably did our last hike this year today on the Laibstadt History Trail. The premium hiking trail, certified by the German Hiking Institute, opens up the scenic area around Laibstadt, which is over 950 years old. The 7.5km long path, marked in both directions, begins at the parking lot at the Thalach Bridge on the district road from Laibstadt …

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