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Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Hersfeld-Rotenburg

Hohenroda

Landeck Castle Ruins – Landecker Plateau Rest Area loop from Hohenroda

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Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Hersfeld-Rotenburg

Hohenroda

Landeck Castle Ruins – Landecker Plateau Rest Area loop from Hohenroda

Moderate

4.6

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Landeck Castle Ruins – Landecker Plateau Rest Area loop from Hohenroda

03:25

12.1km

270m

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 6, 2026

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Kernzone des NSG Landecker Berg bei Ransbach

Landecker Berg bei Ransbach

Biosphärenreservat Rhön

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5.01 km

Landeck Castle Ruins

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From Oberlengsfeld, after the last houses, climb steeply uphill via beaten paths and you reach the castle ruins after a good 15 minutes. A surprisingly large remnant of the wall …

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5.06 km

View from Rittersprung

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Near the Landeck castle ruins is the "Knight's Leap" viewpoint with a bench. According to legend, the exposed spot owes its name to a Hessian hunter who jumped from the …

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5.13 km

Forest Path in Kernzone des NSG Landecker Berg

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7.29 km

Kernzone des NSG Landecker Berg bei Ransbach

Nature Reserve

7.71 km

Snake Trail

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A wildly romantic path.

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7.82 km

There is more than one seat available at the Landecker Plateau rest area. The Weierfahrt on the Lulluspfad is signposted here. The journey on the Lullus path can be continued on a beautiful easy trail.

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8.25 km

Ransbacher Senke Cave

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The “Ransbacher Senke” rift cave is of regional importance as winter quarters for bats. In 2008, the State Association for Cave and Karst Research Hessen e. V. for example the Bechstein's bat and the great mouse-eared bat.

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8.78 km

Ridge Trail Between Ausbach and Ransbach

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Very nice path over the ridge between Ausbach and Ransbach.

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10.4 km

Panoramic view from Ransbacher Hut

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Great view from the Landecker in an easterly direction, to real mountains like the oxen and fake ones like the potash dumps.

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12.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.26 km

1.31 km

1.17 km

287 m

Surfaces

4.97 km

4.31 km

1.73 km

901 m

106 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

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Monday 6 July

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Landeck Castle Ruins – Landecker Plateau Rest Area loop from Hohenroda

Landeck Castle Ruins

View from Rittersprung

Forest Path in Kernzone des NSG Landecker Berg

Snake Trail

Landecker Plateau Rest Area

Ransbacher Senke Cave

Ridge Trail Between Ausbach and Ransbach

Panoramic view from Ransbacher Hut

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