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View of Gablingen Castle – Bastei Tower loop from Friedberg

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Germany
Bavaria
Swabia

View of Gablingen Castle – Bastei Tower loop from Friedberg

Moderate

5.0

(1)

64

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View of Gablingen Castle – Bastei Tower loop from Friedberg

00:55

8.79km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Train Station

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512 m

Parish Church of St. Jakob Friedberg

Highlight • Religious Site

In the 18th century, Friedberg wanted to impress the world, and especially neighboring Augsburg, with a large tower. However, due to a weak foundation, it collapsed into the nave in …

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614 m

Former electoral salt customs clerk's house, built
around 1646. Then from 1854 a girls' school. Two-storey gable roof building with polygonal corner core and loading hatches in the gable, baroque entrance door with decorative wrought-iron grille.

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650 m

View of Gablingen Castle

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View from the valley over the "Neue Fronfeste" demolished in 1979
to Castle.

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812 m

Wittelsbach Palace, Friedberg

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The historic castle is now mainly known as an event location, but inside there is also a beautiful museum that you can visit as a hiker. This was even redesigned …

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965 m

Bastei Tower

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Nice view of the bastion tower, almost completely preserved tower of the castle's outer fortifications.

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4.03 km

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6.37 km

During June on a sunny day always there

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8.36 km

Nice view of the old water tower and the poor tower.

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8.79 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.66 km

2.01 km

1.60 km

284 m

178 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.63 km

926 m

214 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 23 May

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