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Stierberg Castle Ruins – Strahlenfels castle site loop from Burgstall Strahlenfels

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Stierberg Castle Ruins – Strahlenfels castle site loop from Burgstall Strahlenfels

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Stierberg Castle Ruins – Strahlenfels castle site loop from Burgstall Strahlenfels

04:22

15.4km

340m

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: April 22, 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 4.89 km for 83 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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Strahlenfels Village and Historic Half-Timbered Houses

Highlight • Settlement

In Strahlenfels there is an ancient (bus) house with a historic waiting bench. I really enjoyed this journey back in time. There are also many beautiful old half-timbered houses in the village

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4.92 km

Stierberg Castle Ruins

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Hardly anything can be seen of the castle ruins themselves, a tower in front and a few remains of the wall are still standing. The tower cannot be entered. From …

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7.57 km

View of Betzenstein from Dreistaffelfels

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beautiful view over Betzenstein

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7.64 km

Picnic Area at the Climbing Rock

Highlight • Rest Area

Great climbing rocks, very beautiful scenery.

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7.85 km

View of Betzenstein

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There is another vantage point here

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8.45 km

Shaded Forest Trails in Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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Ideal in summer as it mainly goes through the forest

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11.1 km

Forest trail with mossy rocks in Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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Great forest path with lots of moss-covered rocks.

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15.1 km

Strahlenfels castle site

Highlight • Historical Site

The photos number 1 and 2 uploaded here are not taken by myself, but were copied from the Wikipedia entry about the radiant rock. The key point I'm getting at …

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15.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

3.42 km

673 m

256 m

253 m

Surfaces

9.52 km

3.66 km

1.16 km

619 m

271 m

135 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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9°C

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Stierberg Castle Ruins – Strahlenfels castle site loop from Burgstall Strahlenfels

Strahlenfels Village and Historic Half-Timbered Houses

Stierberg Castle Ruins

View of Betzenstein from Dreistaffelfels

Picnic Area at the Climbing Rock

View of Betzenstein

Shaded Forest Trails in Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Forest trail with mossy rocks in Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Strahlenfels castle site

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