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Froensburg – Burg Blumenstein Runde von Schönau (Pfalz)

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Froensburg – Burg Blumenstein Runde von Schönau (Pfalz)

Bernd planned a hike

September 25, 2019

Froensburg – Burg Blumenstein Runde von Schönau (Pfalz)

Hard

05:22

17.1km

3.2km/h

630m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Start point

Bus stop

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11 m

Schönau (village)

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Schönau is right on the border with France.
Starting point for hikers and bikers.

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1.03 km

Pfaffenfelsen (with long ladder)

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Once you have climbed the narrow ladder, you can enjoy the great view of Schönau!

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5.88 km

Foensburg Castle dates from the 13th century. After being demolished, the lords of Fleckenstein rebuilt it in the 15th century. This fortified castle is a so-called semi-troglodyte construction, and rests on two independent rocks, connected by a footbridge.

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9.85 km

Gypsy Rock (Rocher des Tziganes)

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There are only a few traces left that suggest a castle complex. The gypsy rock could have been an outpost of Wasigenstein Castle. In the 18th century, the rock probably …

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10.6 km

Klingelfels

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Nice little rock, located right next to the parking lot so easy to get to. From the Klingenfels, it is still a relatively short distance to the Wasigenstein castle ruins.

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12.1 km

Maimont Summit and Celtic Ring Wall

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Here, in ancient times, the Celts were at home. The area is so overgrown that you hardly see anything from the ringwall. However, it is easy to see the sacrificial …

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13.4 km

Blumenstein castle ruins

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The Blumenstein is a typical Wasgauer Felsenburg, which like many others was built in the 13th century. Stairs hewn into the rock lead all the way up to the plateau …

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17.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.15 km

6.09 km

2.39 km

758 m

613 m

138 m

Surfaces

6.68 km

5.31 km

3.30 km

769 m

720 m

246 m

109 m

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Froensburg – Burg Blumenstein Runde von Schönau (Pfalz)

Schönau (village)

Pfaffenfelsen (with long ladder)

Frœnsbourg Castle

Gypsy Rock (Rocher des Tziganes)

Klingelfels

Maimont Summit and Celtic Ring Wall

Blumenstein castle ruins

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