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Burgruine Niederhaus – Burgruine Hochhaus Runde von Christgarten

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November 4, 2021

Burgruine Niederhaus – Burgruine Hochhaus Runde von Christgarten

Hard

02:56

10.4km

3.5km/h

210m

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Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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304 m

Charterhouse Church of Christgarten

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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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2.72 km

Old Quarry in Geopark Ries

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5.39 km

Old Linden Tree and Viewpoint in Geopark Ries

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There is also a bench to rest and enjoy views.

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6.00 km

Parking area at Hoher Stein and Niederhaus Castle Ruins

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

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6.60 km

View of the Ries Crater Rim near Niederhaus

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Always worth a visit

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6.74 km

Ruins of Niederhaus Castle

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Niederhaus ruins

The ruin of the former Stauferburg Niederhaus towers far visible on a narrow rocky ridge above the Kartäusertal.

The castle complex dates back to the Lords of Hürnheim …

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7.58 km

Hochhaus Castle Ruins

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The ruin is the remnant of a former high medieval hilltop castle in the Kartäusertal. The system was built around 1200 AD. The castle ruin is very vulnerable to collapse, so you should take special care during the visit.

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9.73 km

Hoppelmühle Waterfall

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Perfect for cooling your feet and wading (especially at the top of the waterfall), for a picnic or just for splashing and playing for children in summer.

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10.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.79 km

3.47 km

750 m

169 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.82 km

3.72 km

949 m

686 m

169 m

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Lowest point (470 m)

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Burgruine Niederhaus – Burgruine Hochhaus Runde von Christgarten

Charterhouse Church of Christgarten

Old Quarry in Geopark Ries

Old Linden Tree and Viewpoint in Geopark Ries

Parking area at Hoher Stein and Niederhaus Castle Ruins

View of the Ries Crater Rim near Niederhaus

Ruins of Niederhaus Castle

Hochhaus Castle Ruins

Hoppelmühle Waterfall

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