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Lichtenstein Castle – View of Lichtenstein Castle loop from Greuthau

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Baden-Württemberg

Lichtenstein Castle – View of Lichtenstein Castle loop from Greuthau

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Lichtenstein Castle – View of Lichtenstein Castle loop from Greuthau

01:27

5.06km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Greuthau

Geopark Schwäbische Alb

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Parking

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1.88 km

Forest trail in the Swabian Jura Geopark

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Beautiful piece of forest near the castle.

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2.33 km

Wooden sculpture of Ritter von Lichtenstein

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Kuno came from the Frankish family of Lichtenstein. The exact time of his birth and entry into the Teutonic Order is not known. Lichtenstein is mentioned for the first time …

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2.45 km

Lichtenstein Castle

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A castle like something out of a book. And in this case, that's actually true. The inspiration and model for rebuilding the Lichtenstein ruins in 1842 came from the castle …

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2.58 km

View of Schloss Lichtenstein and the Echaz Valley

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Always an eye-catcher

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2.97 km

Wilhelm Hauff Monument with views over the Echaz Valley

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The monument itself is kept simple. Anyone who knows his stories, but still likes to visit. A real fairytale castle inspired by a writer, already unique.

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2.97 km

View of Lichtenstein Castle

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Grandiose view of the castle

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3.08 km

Bench with view of the Echaz Valley

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A bench just before / behind the Hauffe monument with a beautiful view over the valley.

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3.27 km

Ruins of Alt-Lichtenstein Castle

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Although the original castle's floor plan can "only" be seen on the information board, the square with the exposed walls, the well and the former rampart is still worth seeing! …

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5.06 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.55 km

1.30 km

136 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.20 km

1.61 km

1.12 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (810 m)

Lowest point (710 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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Lichtenstein Castle – View of Lichtenstein Castle loop from Greuthau

Forest trail in the Swabian Jura Geopark

Wooden sculpture of Ritter von Lichtenstein

Lichtenstein Castle

View of Schloss Lichtenstein and the Echaz Valley

Wilhelm Hauff Monument with views over the Echaz Valley

View of Lichtenstein Castle

Bench with view of the Echaz Valley

Ruins of Alt-Lichtenstein Castle

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