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Baden-Württemberg

Stuttgart District

Heidenheim an der Brenz

Hellenstein Castle

Baden-Württemberg

Stuttgart District

Heidenheim an der Brenz

Hellenstein Castle

Highlight • Castle

Hellenstein Castle

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Road cycling

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Gravel riding

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Running

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Location: Heidenheim an der Brenz, Heidenheim, Stuttgart District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Tips

July 20, 2020

Hiking

Great the castle, the fortress is enthroned in the city of Heidenheim an der Brenz. It was once the headquarters of the Lords of Hellenstein. The ownership changed later: in the late Middle Ages the complex was in Bavarian hands, at the beginning of modern times it was Württemberg

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September 9, 2019

Road cycling

Hellenstein Castle is a fortress situated above the town of Heidenheim an der Brenz. It was once the ancestral seat of the Lords of Hellenstein. Later changed the ownership: in the late Middle Ages, the plant was in Bavarian hands, at the beginning of modern times then Württemberg.

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May 26, 2019

Hiking

Sturdy shoes and good condition if you want to walk from the city to the Schlossberg.

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Hellenstein Castle – Eichert Wildlife Park, Heidenheim loop from Heidenheim

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Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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Elevation 560 m

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Location: Heidenheim an der Brenz, Heidenheim, Stuttgart District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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