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Hohenbourg Castle – Fleckenstein Castle loop from Schönau (Pfalz)

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Hohenbourg Castle – Fleckenstein Castle loop from Schönau (Pfalz)

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Hohenbourg Castle – Fleckenstein Castle loop from Schönau (Pfalz)

05:25

50.3km

1,470m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 11.0 km for 267 m

After 30.2 km for 55 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.80 km

Kuhnenkopf Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

Be sure to also visit the nearby Wegelnburg! One of the hotspots in the Palatinate Forest with a fantastic view

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7.44 km

Hohenbourg Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Quite well preserved castle with a beautiful view of Fleckenstein Castle and, in the other direction, of Wegelnburg.

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7.72 km

Loewenstein Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Small ruin with a great view. You can even climb here. However, the tours are crisp.

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11.1 km

Fleckenstein Castle

Highlight • Castle

Still an imposing and powerful building full of old legends. The castle has been renovated and made accessible to tourism. Visits are possible with or without a guide. The puzzle …

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15.2 km

Frœnsbourg Castle

Highlight • Castle

Foensburg Castle dates from the 13th century. After being demolished, the lords of Fleckenstein rebuilt it in the 15th century. This fortified castle is a so-called semi-troglodyte construction, and rests on two independent rocks, connected by a footbridge.

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22.6 km

View of Wasigenstein Castle

Highlight • Castle

Nice view of the French Northern Vosges

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24.9 km

Herberg

Peak

28.8 km

Col du Maimont

Mountain Pass

29.3 km

Klingelfels

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice little rock, located right next to the parking lot so easy to get to. From the Klingenfels, it is still a relatively short distance to the Wasigenstein castle ruins.

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