Alte Hohe Straße (OS 25) – Schauenstein Castle loop from Schauenstein

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Alte Hohe Straße (OS 25) – Schauenstein Castle loop from Schauenstein

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Alte Hohe Straße (OS 25) – Schauenstein Castle loop from Schauenstein

06:17

22.6km

420m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Frankenwald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4 m

Main Parking Lot at the Cemetery (Schauenstein Hiking Trailhead)

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Starting point for hiking in Germany. Parking available for groups.

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607 m

Forest Trail in Upper Franconia

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699 m

Frankenwaldhaisla Schauenstein

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Beautiful piece of nature.
Can you make a nice rest

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15.9 km

Alte Hohe Straße (OS 25)

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At the level of the connecting path between Haidengrün and Baiergrün, a circular path branches off to the west, which runs almost completely in the forest. Ideal in summer for …

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18.3 km

Haueisen Village Memorial to Martin Glotz and CVJM

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Haueisen has a long village history. There is a hiking lodge run by the FWV here.

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21.6 km

Old dye works ruins in Naturpark Frankenwald

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Architecturally interesting dyeworks ruins.

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22.3 km

Schauenstein Castle

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Schloss Schauenstein is a beautiful, well-kept complex, and various museums have now been established.

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22.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.2 km

3.73 km

2.84 km

2.78 km

Surfaces

10.6 km

4.00 km

3.57 km

2.68 km

1.39 km

342 m

Elevation

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Highest point (640 m)

Lowest point (530 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

11°C

4°C

80 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 30.0 km/h

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Comments

August 20, 2022,Wanderhalbmarathon🥾🚶 - Rund um Schauenstein 🔄🏰 (organisiert vom Frankenwaldverein Schauenstein)

Hello and good evening. Here I am. 🤣
Today was the day and we went to the hiking half marathon around Schauenstein. There was a total of almost 24 kilometers to hike. The organizer was the Frankenwaldverein Schauenstein, which put a lot of effort and time into the preparation.
The start should be between 8 and 10 a.m. Slower hikes …

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