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Burg Breitenstein – Burg Spangenberg Runde von Erfenstein

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Burg Breitenstein – Burg Spangenberg Runde von Erfenstein

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January 21, 2022

Burg Breitenstein – Burg Spangenberg Runde von Erfenstein

Moderate

02:20

7.69km

3.3km/h

260m

250m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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325 m

Lourdes Grotto in Erfenstein

Highlight • Religious Site

Not far from the ascent to the ruins of Erfenstein is a signpost to the Lourdesgrotte. It is only 20 meters up. The grotto is beautiful, not much flowers, but during my visit was winter time.

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849 m

Erfenstein Castle Ruins

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According to legend, the castle Erfenstein was once connected with Spangenberg Castle (on the opposite side of the valley) by a leather bridge. de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sage_von_der_Ledernen_Br%C3%BCcke

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3.78 km

Breitenstein Castle Ruins

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The castle consisted of a bailey and a main castle. But it has disintegrated so much that I could not imagine what it looked like.
See also: burgenarchiv.de/burg_Breitenstein_in_rheinland-pfalz

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4.12 km

Dreikantstein Historic Boundary Marker

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The triangular stone shows a borderline between the territories of the Palatinate, the Kingdom of Bavaria and Leiningen.

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4.33 km

Ritterstein No. 113: Direction to Breitenstein Castle Ruins

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The PWV-Ritterstein No. 113 is located on the street of Erfenstein at the foot of the ruin Breitenstein. He is cared for by the PWV. The stone points to the 500 steps up to the ruin.

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6.41 km

Stutgarten Historic Horse Pasture (Established 1505)

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Bischöflich-Speyeriche paddock, this was created in 1505. The fencing consists of sandstone posts. Of the existing 215 posts, about half are still preserved.

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6.50 km

Castle Well of Spangenberg Castle

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Former castle well - today at least dried up - looking into the opening I could at least discover a puddle.

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6.98 km

Spangenberg Castle

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The castle Spangenberg was built according to the legend of the wild Kaspar. Its wild name addition came from the dedication party of the castle, which ended only when all …

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7.69 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.87 km

1.88 km

499 m

325 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.44 km

1.66 km

566 m

454 m

334 m

226 m

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Burg Breitenstein – Burg Spangenberg Runde von Erfenstein

Lourdes Grotto in Erfenstein

Erfenstein Castle Ruins

Breitenstein Castle Ruins

Dreikantstein Historic Boundary Marker

Ritterstein No. 113: Direction to Breitenstein Castle Ruins

Stutgarten Historic Horse Pasture (Established 1505)

Castle Well of Spangenberg Castle

Spangenberg Castle

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