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Middle Franconia
Neustadt an der Aisch-Bad Windsheim
Weigenheim

Frankenberg Castle – Hohenlandsberg Castle Ruins loop from Schloss Frankenberg

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Middle Franconia
Neustadt an der Aisch-Bad Windsheim
Weigenheim

Frankenberg Castle – Hohenlandsberg Castle Ruins loop from Schloss Frankenberg

Moderate

4.6

(60)

249

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Frankenberg Castle – Hohenlandsberg Castle Ruins loop from Schloss Frankenberg

03:30

12.7km

200m

Hiking

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

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Naturpark Steigerwald

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273 m

Frankenberg Castle

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Frankenberg Castle is located just a few meters away from the Hinterfrankenberg castle ruins. Originally, a rival castle to Hinterfrankenberg Castle stood here in 1254, with which the Nuremberg burgraves …

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5.01 km

Hohenlandsberg

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A plaque on which the short history of Hohenlandsberg is described.

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5.55 km

Hohenlandsberg Castle Ruins

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The Hohenlandsberg castle ruins are the ruins of a hilltop castle in the southern Steigerwald on the 498 meter high Hohenlandsberg near the municipality of Weigenheim in the Neustadt an der Aisch-Bad Windsheim district in Bavaria.

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Himmelsweiher Seestall

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10.1 km

Taubenloch Hut

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Beautiful vineyard hut - beautifully landscaped garden and small sun terrace.

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10.7 km

View of Schloss Frankenberg

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Frankenberg Castle probably originated from Vorderfrankenberg Castle, which was built in 1254 by the Burgrave of Nuremberg. At the beginning of the 18th century, the castle was converted into a palace in the Baroque style.

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10.9 km

View of Frankenberg Castle from the landscape lake

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This beautifully situated lake, with Frankenberg Castle in the background, was created in 1999 by the municipality of Weigenheim to protect against flooding.

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11.1 km

Frankenberg Lake

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This beautifully situated lake, with Frankenberg Castle in the background, was created in 1999 by the municipality of Weigenheim to protect against flooding.

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11.8 km

Frankenberg Castle

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Frankenberg Castle probably emerged from Vorderfrankenberg Castle, which was built in 1254 by the Burgrave of Nuremberg. At the beginning of the 18th century. The castle was converted into a baroque style palace.

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12.7 km

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9.73 km

2.51 km

418 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.30 km

3.41 km

808 m

767 m

333 m

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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Monday 18 May

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4°C

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