View from Wegelnburg Castle – Hohenbourg Castle loop from Dambach

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View from Wegelnburg Castle – Hohenbourg Castle loop from Dambach

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View from Wegelnburg Castle – Hohenbourg Castle loop from Dambach

04:55

50.5km

1,110m

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 right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 33.9 km for 251 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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13.6 km

Étang de Fleckenstein

Lake

19.8 km

Col du Litschhof

Mountain Pass

22.8 km

Krappenfels

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Very nice viewpoint in the area. But be careful on the edge!

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24.2 km

View from Wegelnburg Castle

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The Wegelnburg on the 572 meter high Sindelsberg is the highest castle in the Palatinate. By nature, the ridge with its steeply sloping edges was hard to take. The castle …

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24.9 km

Hohenbourg Castle

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

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25.2 km

Loewenstein Castle Ruins

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

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25.7 km

Fleckenstein Trail

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Uphill the trail is mobile, but very exhausting.

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27.2 km

Fleckenstein Castle

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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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34.1 km

Frœnsbourg Castle

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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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37.7 km

Col de Hichtenbach

Mountain Pass

39.3 km

Gypsy Rock (Rocher des Tziganes)

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There are only a few traces left that suggest a castle complex. The gypsy rock could have been an outpost of Wasigenstein Castle. In the 18th century, the rock probably …

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