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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Altmühltal
Danube-Ries
Ederheim

Ruins of Niederhaus Castle loop from Christgarten

Moderate

4.8

(33)

95

hikers

Ruins of Niederhaus Castle loop from Christgarten

02:13

7.88km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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116 m

Charterhouse Church of Christgarten

Highlight • Religious Site

Popular destination in the lovely Kartäusertal. Only the small church remains of the former Carthusian monastery, called the Christgarten. There is also a game reserve in the immediate vicinity, which you have to cross on the Albsteig hiking trail.

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3.88 km

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3.91 km

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3.95 km

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4.23 km

Ruins of Niederhaus Castle

Highlight • Castle

One of the three family castles of the old noble family of Hürnheim. It stands at the end of the Christgarten Valley, which is rich in castles, ramparts and ramparts. …

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4.24 km

Burg Niederhaus

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4.70 km

Hikers' parking lot, not far from the Niederhaus castle ruins

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5.18 km

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7.88 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.46 km

2.93 km

1.26 km

164 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.09 km

1.83 km

1.81 km

618 m

486 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

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