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Bezirk Spittal an der Drau

Obervellach

Unterfalkenstein Castle – Ruins of Oberfalkenstein Castle loop from Burg Niederfalkenstein

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Austria

Carinthia

Bezirk Spittal an der Drau

Obervellach

Unterfalkenstein Castle – Ruins of Oberfalkenstein Castle loop from Burg Niederfalkenstein

Easy

4.4

(7)

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Unterfalkenstein Castle – Ruins of Oberfalkenstein Castle loop from Burg Niederfalkenstein

01:50

5.37km

290m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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914 m

Unterfalkenstein Castle

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Unfortunately currently closed

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1.27 km

Unterfalkenstein Castle

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Visits to the lower castle according to the exit are possible from August 2020

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1.32 km

Sepp Fersterer Memorial Chapel

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In memory of Sepp Fersterer

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1.45 km

Ruins of Oberfalkenstein Castle

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As a picturesque "fairy-tale castle", Falkenstein Castle overlooks the Mölltal near Obervellach. The slightly higher situated castle Oberfalkenstein is today a ruin. From Obervellach and the village of Gratschach, easy hiking trails lead to the two castles

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5.37 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.63 km

1.26 km

1.17 km

266 m

Surfaces

2.07 km

1.77 km

859 m

352 m

259 m

Elevation

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Highest point (990 m)

Lowest point (700 m)

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Unterfalkenstein Castle – Ruins of Oberfalkenstein Castle loop from Burg Niederfalkenstein

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Unterfalkenstein Castle

Unterfalkenstein Castle

Sepp Fersterer Memorial Chapel

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Ruins of Oberfalkenstein Castle

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