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Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein
Hilchenbach

Ginsburg Castle – Ginsburg keep loop from Lützel

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Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein
Hilchenbach

Ginsburg Castle – Ginsburg keep loop from Lützel

Easy

4.6

(22)

108

hikers

Ginsburg Castle – Ginsburg keep loop from Lützel

00:44

2.57km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge

Waypoints

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198 m

Charcoal burner's hut near Ginsburg

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Small hut where you can grill. Benches are also available outdoors.

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353 m

3

799 m

Café Geisblick

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Very tasty waffles and cakes at reasonable prices. Super cozy atmosphere. Very friendly staff.

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799 m

Ginsburg Castle

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The Ginsburg is the ruin of a significant hilltop castle from the 12th century and landmark of the city of Hilchenbach.
The view from the freely accessible tower is outstanding …

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839 m

Ginsburg keep

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The Ginsburg was for centuries a frontier fortress of the Nassauer, until it decayed in the 17th century. In the 1960s, the main tower was remodeled from remnants of the …

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953 m

Knight's Trail at the Ginsburg

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At several stations, the young knight or knightess learns the virtues of chivalry, and at the end the queen awaits with the knighthood (photo point with bench)!

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7

1.57 km

Two relaxation loungers right on the path. Feet up and enjoy nature and the fresh air.

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2.15 km

The restaurant is located directly on the Rothaarsteig. The hosts are friendly and accommodating and the cake is delicious.

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2.57 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.47 km

687 m

397 m

Surfaces

1.00 km

551 m

450 m

339 m

109 m

106 m

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (560 m)

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Thursday 8 October

11°C

5°C

98 %

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