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Ochsenstein Castle – Krappenfels Pass loop from Reinhardsmunster

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Ochsenstein Castle – Krappenfels Pass loop from Reinhardsmunster

Hard

4.9

(45)

217

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Ochsenstein Castle – Krappenfels Pass loop from Reinhardsmunster

05:21

17.2km

660m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

Waypoints

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Parking

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3.14 km

Owl Rock

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The sandstone block stands isolated in the middle of the forest.

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3.28 km

The Hirschberg

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Hirschberg is crowned by a rock, which offers a viewing platform with rest bench. Beautiful panoramic view south / southwest - in the distance, the Rocher du Dabo (Dagsburger rock) can be seen.

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6.90 km

View of Rocher de Dabo

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Great viewpoint and a good place for a break.

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9.01 km

The ruin Ochsenstein is distributed in several parts of the Schlossberg. The iron ladder and the short tunnel through the rock are spectacular. The view from the broken keep of the main complex of the ruin too.

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9.32 km

Little Ochsenstein

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There are several castle ruins here

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10.3 km

Krappenfels Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Spectacular rock at the south end of the Wuestenberg. Rest bench and great views of the 'Rocher du Dabo'. Do not miss!

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10.6 km

Krappenfels

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful rock with a good view!

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10.9 km

Mur Païen of Wuestenberg

Highlight • Historical Site

Massive rock with basin-like depression.
At one point a snake ornament is supposed to be hidden, but we did not find it.

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17.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

3.78 km

1.32 km

Surfaces

13.8 km

2.01 km

1.28 km

126 m

Elevation

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

Weather

Thursday 3 September

30°C

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Comments

April 12, 2023,Stambach 12/04/2023

This Wednesday, there were 28 of us hiking in the rain. We were able to enjoy beautiful trails and beautiful rocks.
Attention: Error on the Kommot map: The essential 13 rock of the Spill is badly geolocated! it should be positioned at 6.90 Km (see my 4 photos) and not at 13 km!

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July 27, 2022,🇫🇷Saverne Tag 2: Von Leitern an Ochsensteinen und Schlangen an Felsen 🚶🏼‍♀️🧙😎☀️🐍🐍

After a short stop at the supermarket to freshen up the provisions (there are no restaurants on the tour) we drove to Reinhardsmünster, the starting point. There are no problems parking in the village, if necessary there is also a large one at the edge of the forest. 🌳🌲.
The path now ran steadily uphill to the Geissfelswasen with its …

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October 15, 2025,Chateaus du Ochsenstein, Krappenfels, Wuestenberg, Maisonette de Pieres und Hirschberg ab P Billebaum

A beautiful and varied tour inspired by a similar hike by @Juliet* and @Waldhexe (thanks for that 🥰).
The main castle of the Ochsenstein has unfortunately been closed off recently, but the view from the top is fantastic 😉. The stairs to the Petit Ochsenstein have unfortunately been removed, so it's no longer possible to climb there. The Wüstenberg reminded …

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April 16, 2022,Table des Sorciėres - Brotschberg - Wuestenberg 16.04.2022

Legendary cliffs and caves, wide panoramas, impressive castle ruins and stone testimonies to Celtic prehistory.

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May 9, 2024,Nordvogesen Broschberg

Long hike, with Rocher Dabo always in sight....
Fantastic views
Mystical places and a castle

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Ochsenstein Castle – Krappenfels Pass loop from Reinhardsmunster

Owl Rock

The Hirschberg

View of Rocher de Dabo