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Upper Palatinate

Lichteneck Castle Ruins – Trail to Burgstall Summit loop from Zettisch

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate

Lichteneck Castle Ruins – Trail to Burgstall Summit loop from Zettisch

Hard

4.0

(2)

4

hikers

Lichteneck Castle Ruins – Trail to Burgstall Summit loop from Zettisch

04:04

12.4km

510m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 6.41 km for 111 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.40 km

View of Hoher Bogen

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2

3.27 km

Sometimes looking back is also looking forward.

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3.31 km

Lichteneck Castle Ruins

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Very beautiful ruin of the 13th century castle of Lichteneck.

According to a local story, the lords of the castle at Lichteneck are supposed to have defeated their worst enemies, …

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4

3.35 km

From the castle tower you have a great view of the surrounding mountains.

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6.53 km

View of Drachensee from Burgstall

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Great view 🤩 a nice place to linger, nice view of the Drachensee (Furth im Wald)

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6.82 km

Trail to Burgstall Summit

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Nice, tough climb to the Burgstall. Unfortunately, fallen trees keep blocking the way.

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7

6.90 km

View of the Furth Basin

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Every now and then you can enjoy a beautiful view on this path

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7.21 km

View of Burgstall

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The view up to the castle ruins

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12.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.93 km

4.27 km

2.38 km

418 m

383 m

Surfaces

4.70 km

4.08 km

2.57 km

975 m

< 100 m

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Friday 16 October

14°C

7°C

42 %

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