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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Amberg-Sulzbach
Weigendorf

Lichtenegg Castle Ruins – View from the Castle Ruins loop from Weigendorf

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Amberg-Sulzbach
Weigendorf

Lichtenegg Castle Ruins – View from the Castle Ruins loop from Weigendorf

Easy

4.8

(6)

35

hikers

Lichtenegg Castle Ruins – View from the Castle Ruins loop from Weigendorf

01:48

6.03km

200m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Högenbachtal, Lichtenegg, Beselberg mit westlichem Birgland

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2.03 km

Waitzmühle Högen

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On your way through Högen you can visit an old mill wheel. The associated building has been restored.

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2

3.60 km

Like almost every village in the area, there is an oven in Lichtenegg, and in many places there is also a hearty oven festival. Examples are Högen and Tannlohe.

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3.63 km

Lichtenegg Castle Ruins

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The Lichtenegg castle ruins are believed to be a medieval aristocratic castle above the Lichtenegg village of the same name. The castle was first mentioned in a document 700 years …

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3.85 km

In good weather, you have a magnificent distant view to the Fichtelgebirge, the Frankenwald and into "Bohemia". A wonderful place to enjoy the view, a panorama disc makes orientation easier. …

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3.85 km

The Lichtenegg castle ruins are believed to be a medieval aristocratic castle above the Lichtenegg village of the same name. The castle was first mentioned in a document 700 years …

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5.57 km

View of Alter Fritz Rock

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From the mountain opposite and from the path at the alpaca enclosure you have a beautiful view of the "Alter Fritz" climbing rock and Haunritz.

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5.73 km

Historic Paper Mill in Haunritz

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The building of the former "paper mill" is located directly on the village square and is currently (10/2020) being extensively renovated.

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5.79 km

Alter Fritz Inn, Haunritz

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The house is named after the dolomite rock "Alter Fritz", the landmark of the village of Haunritz. The inn is now in the 6th generation. In the old tradition, host …

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6.03 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.60 km

961 m

931 m

516 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.81 km

1.45 km

1.16 km

747 m

681 m

180 m

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Friday 22 May

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