Buntsandstein Cliffs – Ruins of Altenstein Castle loop from Asbach-Sickenberg
Buntsandstein Cliffs – Ruins of Altenstein Castle loop from Asbach-Sickenberg
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Buntsandstein Cliffs – Ruins of Altenstein Castle loop from Asbach-Sickenberg
01:51
6.43km
160m
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: July 30, 2026
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Waypoints
Start point
Parking
295 m
Church of Reconciliation, Asbach
Highlight • Religious Site
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384 m
Asbach-Sickenberg timber-framed village
Highlight • Settlement
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2.10 km
Kolonnenweg on the Green Belt (Thuringia-Hesse border)
Highlight • Trail
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3.16 km
Buntsandstein Cliffs
Highlight • Natural Monument
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3.47 km
View of Asbach
Highlight • Viewpoint
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3.51 km
Ruins of Altenstein Castle
Highlight • Castle
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5.82 km
Café Schmiede, Asbach
Highlight • Cafe
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6.09 km
Silver Horse of Asbach
Highlight • Monument
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6.43 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
3.87 km
1.74 km
657 m
109 m
Surfaces
2.69 km
2.25 km
1.10 km
174 m
103 m
< 100 m
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