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Baden-Württemberg
Hohenlohekreis
Ingelfingen

Schwarzer Hof Ingelfingen – Lichteneck Castle Ruins loop from Ingelfingen

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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Hohenlohekreis
Ingelfingen

Schwarzer Hof Ingelfingen – Lichteneck Castle Ruins loop from Ingelfingen

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Schwarzer Hof Ingelfingen – Lichteneck Castle Ruins loop from Ingelfingen

03:07

10.9km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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195 m

Historic Old Town of Ingelfingen

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There are some historical buildings to visit.

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219 m

Muschelkalk Museum Ingelfingen

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The town of Ingelfingen, the Alberti Foundation of the Hohenlohe Muschelkalk Works and the private paleontologist Dr. h.c. Hans Hagdorn have joined forces with the Muschelkalk Museum in the historic …

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303 m

Schwarzer Hof Ingelfingen

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In the second half of the 16th century, a noble palace, the so-called Mühlensche Haus, was built in the characteristic surroundings between the later baroque residential palace and the late …

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703 m

The Gatekeeper's House at the Upper Castle was built between 1748 and 1782. Outside the Gatekeeper's House, there is a gatekeeper sculpture as a symbolic protector of the city.

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1.05 km

View of the Kochertal Vineyards

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The tour leads above the Kochertal through the vineyards with a beautiful view over the valley. The tour is in every season on very good trails (mostly fortified farm roads) walkable.

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1.07 km

Lichteneck Castle Ruins

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Around 1250, Kraft von Boxberg built Lichteneck Castle, which was presumably destroyed by lightning in the mid-15th century. Today, one can enjoy a wonderful view of the Kocher Valley from here.

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10.1 km

An impressive building and a fantastic view. There's also a lot to learn about winemaking on the wine trail (marked with red grapes on a white sign).

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10.5 km

View of Ingelfingen

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Viewpoint in the vineyards above Ingelfingen with a view of the town and the Kochertal.

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10.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.61 km

2.07 km

786 m

306 m

150 m

Surfaces

3.37 km

3.29 km

2.26 km

1.26 km

589 m

107 m

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Tuesday 6 October

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