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Ruine Loewenstein – Hohenbourg Runde von Hirschthal

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Ruine Loewenstein – Hohenbourg Runde von Hirschthal

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April 15, 2022

Ruine Loewenstein – Hohenbourg Runde von Hirschthal

Moderate

02:17

7.42km

3.2km/h

240m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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546 m

Charcoal Burners' Trail (Köhlerweg)

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Wonderfully prepared insight into the production of one of the most important raw materials of the Middle Ages and still highly valued today by many grate masters: charcoal.

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1.69 km

Fleckenstein Castle

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Still an imposing and powerful building full of old legends. The castle has been renovated and made accessible to tourism. Visits are possible with or without a guide. The puzzle …

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2.99 km

Col de Hohenbourg

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From here it is only a few minutes walk to the ruins of the Hohenbourg and Löwenstein and to the red Krappenfels.

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3.77 km

Löwenstein Castle (also called Lindenschmitt and Löwenburg) was first mentioned in the 13th century. The castle was destroyed in 1386 due to robber barons and was probably not rebuilt.

A very beautiful ruin with a wonderful view from both platforms.

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4.08 km

Hohenbourg Castle

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Quite well preserved castle with a beautiful view of Fleckenstein Castle and, in the other direction, of Wegelnburg.

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6.89 km

Panoramic view of Fleckenstein castle

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Shortly after the Gimpelhof you can see the castle from afar, but there is still a long way to go.

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6.98 km

Gimbelhof Medieval Playground

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Very nice playground, fun for the kids. Not far from the Gimbelhof car park and the restaurant

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7.24 km

View of Château de Fleckenstein

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Fleckenstein Castle is an impregnable 12th century citadel which dominates the Vosges and Palatine forest. This fort is called troglodyte, that is to say that it was erected directly in …

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7.42 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.02 km

2.69 km

891 m

750 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.80 km

1.41 km

720 m

322 m

108 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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Ruine Loewenstein – Hohenbourg Runde von Hirschthal

Charcoal Burners' Trail (Köhlerweg)

Fleckenstein Castle

Col de Hohenbourg

Château du Loewenstein

Hohenbourg Castle

Panoramic view of Fleckenstein castle

Gimbelhof Medieval Playground

View of Château de Fleckenstein

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