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Nideck Waterfall – Ruins of Nideck Castle loop from Oberhaslach

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Nideck Waterfall – Ruins of Nideck Castle loop from Oberhaslach

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Nideck Waterfall – Ruins of Nideck Castle loop from Oberhaslach

06:55

23.3km

700m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.23 km

Nideck Inn

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The inn is ideally located near the Nideck waterfall and its castles. It is located on the GR 53 and at the start of many local trails.
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5.42 km

Nideck Waterfall

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At a height of 534 meters and south of the ruins of Nideck Castle, the waterfall falls from a wall of volcanic rock. The 25 meter high waterfall is embedded …

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5.68 km

Viewpoint above the Nideck Waterfall

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From the top of the Nideck waterfall, the belvedere perched 25 meters high offers you a breathtaking view of the mountains of the Hasel valley.

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5.77 km

Climb to the top of the waterfall

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The path leads from the foot of the waterfall up to its top via numerous stairs... from there you can continue hiking to the Nideck castle ruins

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6.32 km

Ruins of Nideck Castle

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Impressive view over the almost endless forests of the upper Bruchetal from the upper castle. The castle is five kilometers northwest of Oberhaslach at an altitude of 550 meters on …

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7.13 km

Sculpture No. 549

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Artwork in the forest where the top element rotates.

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23.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

6.65 km

4.50 km

641 m

Surfaces

14.0 km

4.31 km

3.84 km

482 m

468 m

165 m

Elevation

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

Weather

Sunday 5 July

30°C

14°C

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Comments

March 16, 2024,Cascade et Ruines du Nideck 🇨🇵

Today we finally got the chance to go on a tour with @WanderNico again. We set off from the hiking car park on the D218 to explore the Nideck waterfall and the castle ruins above.
It's only a little more than 1km to the waterfall via a well-developed hiking trail, so the corner is quite crowded on weekends when the …

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Nideck Waterfall – Ruins of Nideck Castle loop from Oberhaslach

Nideck Inn

Nideck Waterfall

Viewpoint above the Nideck Waterfall

Climb to the top of the waterfall

Ruins of Nideck Castle

View of the Nideck Forest

Sculpture No. 549

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