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Steep Ascent to Wildenburg – Wildenberg Castle Ruins loop from Burg Wildenberg

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Steep Ascent to Wildenburg – Wildenberg Castle Ruins loop from Burg Wildenberg

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Steep Ascent to Wildenburg – Wildenberg Castle Ruins loop from Burg Wildenberg

01:11

4.01km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 14, 2026

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Naturpark Bayerischer Odenwald

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Parking

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14 m

Smart Path Odenwald Station Zeibertsklinge – Crawling and Creeping Playground

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Nice play and rest area, there is also an insect hotel.

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527 m

View of Buch

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Thanks to a gap in the forest you have a clear view of the valley around Buch... but it is not really pretty

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560 m

Steep Ascent to Wildenburg

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It can happen that you push here

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992 m

View of the ruined castle walls along the trail

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Even outside the walls there are great views of the castle

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1.19 km

Wildenberg Castle Ruins

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The almost 900-year-old castle was burned down in the Peasants' War by farmers under the leadership of the knight Götz von Berlichingen. Since then it is a ruin. Despite everything, …

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1.21 km

Round Table at the Castle Ruins

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the castle has something magical in the courtyard

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1.36 km

Smart Pfad Odenwald: Viewing platform at Wildenburg Castle

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Well done! The parents rest, the kids are busy and playfully learn something about the forest and nature. TOP!

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2.32 km

Smart Trail Odenwald

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The Smart Path Odenwald is a fascinating MINT adventure trail that makes science and technology come alive in a playful way.

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4.01 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.95 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.79 km

1.45 km

538 m

212 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 6 July

30°C

14°C

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Comments

June 27, 2025,Ruine Wildenburg

Today we had time for another short trip to the Wildenburg ruins. A very beautiful and large ruin. It was worth it 🙂.

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October 16, 2021,'21-10.; Burgruine Wildenburg

After the early fog and the high fog had dissipated, we went on a short hike to the Wildenburg castle ruins. An imposing building or remnants of this beautifully situated complex. The sunlight, together with my camera, reflected light reflections… .. or was it the ancestors of the castle women or knights 😉🤔. Then it went on to the city …

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November 10, 2024,Felsenkeller & Ruine Wildenburg Odenwald

Our hike started at the hiking car park and first took us downhill on a narrow trail. After a short while we reached two huge stones that stood like guardians in the middle of the path. From there we went uphill, continuing through the dense forest, which was lined with moss-covered stones and gave the path a fairytale atmosphere.
Finally …

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November 10, 2024,Wanderung von Wanderparkplatz Wildenburg

Our second tour, which is a little shorter, takes us along beautiful paths up to the Felsenkeller and then to the Waldenburg ruins. A very beautiful ruin with an adjacent playground. The ruins are very well preserved and you can see the rooms. The descent to the Ral is steep. Once you get there, it's back uphill to the car …

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Steep Ascent to Wildenburg – Wildenberg Castle Ruins loop from Burg Wildenberg

Smart Path Odenwald Station Zeibertsklinge – Crawling and Creeping Playground

View of Buch

Steep Ascent to Wildenburg

View of the ruined castle walls along the trail

Wildenberg Castle Ruins

Round Table at the Castle Ruins

Smart Pfad Odenwald: Viewing platform at Wildenburg Castle

Smart Trail Odenwald

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