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Ruine Loewenstein – Wegelnburg Loop from Lembach

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Ruine Loewenstein – Wegelnburg Loop from Lembach

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August 27, 2019

Ruine Loewenstein – Wegelnburg Loop from Lembach

Moderate

02:59

9.84km

3.3km/h

330m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

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Parking

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231 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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1.61 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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2.28 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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2.59 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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2.67 km

Ruine Wegelnburg zur Ruine Hohenburg (r)

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- in the district of Südwestpfalz (Rhineland-Palatinate)
- directly on the German-French border

Wegelnburg
- in the German part of the Wasgau
- near Nothweiler on the so-called Schlossberg
- …

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3.65 km

Wegelnburg Castle Ruins

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The highest castle in the Palatinate, at 571 meters above sea level, is located right on the border with Alsace in France. It impresses with a very well-preserved upper castle …

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9.54 km

Gimbelhof Hotel & Restaurant

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Well-known and well-visited excursion restaurant near Fleckenstein Castle.
Self-service restaurant with outdoor catering and traditional restaurant. Here is fed inside.
May be on weekends.
In the immediate vicinity there is an adventure playground.

Note opening hours!
Info: gimbelhof.com

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9.84 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.82 km

3.65 km

784 m

520 m

277 m

170 m

Surfaces

5.59 km

2.64 km

1.12 km

427 m

262 m

188 m

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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Ruine Loewenstein – Wegelnburg Loop from Lembach

Charcoal Burners' Trail (Köhlerweg)

Col de Hohenbourg

Château du Loewenstein

Hohenbourg Castle

Ruine Wegelnburg zur Ruine Hohenburg (r)

Wegelnburg Castle Ruins

Gimbelhof Hotel & Restaurant

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