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Ruine Loewenstein – Hohenbourg Runde von Hirschthal

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Ruine Loewenstein – Hohenbourg Runde von Hirschthal

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September 10, 2022

Ruine Loewenstein – Hohenbourg Runde von Hirschthal

Moderate

02:15

6.90km

3.1km/h

250m

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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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257 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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2.01 km

Besucherzentrum Burg Fleckenstein

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From here you have a great view of the castle, a ticket to get into the castle costs 5€

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2.81 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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3.62 km

Krappenfels

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A steep climb up to the castles that stand here like radishes in a field...😊

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4.22 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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4.53 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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6.13 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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6.48 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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6.90 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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2.63 km

2.59 km

1.55 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.07 km

1.39 km

873 m

300 m

108 m

105 m

< 100 m

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Ruine Loewenstein – Hohenbourg Runde von Hirschthal

Charcoal Burners' Trail (Köhlerweg)

Besucherzentrum Burg Fleckenstein

Col de Hohenbourg

Krappenfels

Château du Loewenstein

Hohenbourg Castle

Panoramic view of Fleckenstein castle

View of Château de Fleckenstein

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