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Franconian Switzerland
Forchheim
Obertrubach

Trail to the Leienfels Castle Ruins – Leienfels Castle Ruins loop from Obertrubach

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Forchheim
Obertrubach

Trail to the Leienfels Castle Ruins – Leienfels Castle Ruins loop from Obertrubach

Moderate

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Trail to the Leienfels Castle Ruins – Leienfels Castle Ruins loop from Obertrubach

01:03

8.76km

190m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

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462 m

Bärnfels Castle Ruins and Viewpoint

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For Bärenfels you should definitely make a detour, as here offers a great view. The foundations give an idea of ​​how the castle was once built into the rock.

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2.14 km

Junction With Dirt Path

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3

2.58 km

Trail Junction in Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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2.73 km

Junction to Field Path

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5

2.97 km

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3.09 km

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4.39 km

Trail to the Leienfels Castle Ruins

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After climbing up to the Leienfels castle ruins and enjoying the view, this is the right place for a cool drink

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4.69 km

Leienfels Castle Ruins

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The Leienfels castle ruins were a late medieval aristocratic castle, immediately northwest of the village of Leienfels of the same name. The ruins can be reached from the village of …

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8.76 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.64 km

1.23 km

1.20 km

924 m

738 m

Surfaces

3.46 km

1.75 km

1.52 km

1.28 km

574 m

150 m

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

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Sunday 17 May

18°C

4°C

58 %

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