Karlsteiner Pond – Ramspau Castle loop from Altes Schloß

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Upper Palatinate

Schwandorf

Maxhütte-Haidhof

Karlsteiner Pond – Ramspau Castle loop from Altes Schloß

Hard

4.8

(21)

hikers

Karlsteiner Pond – Ramspau Castle loop from Altes Schloß

06:20

22.4km

480m

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: August 18, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Oberer Bayerischer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.09 km

Bench With a View of Binkenhof and the Valley

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Bench on the edge of the forest with a great view of the Binkenhof and the valley

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4.10 km

Hirschling Castle and site of the former castle

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Hirschling Castle

The castle is a Gothic gabled, stilted, rectangular and three-story late medieval gable roof building with stepped gables, ridge turret and a castle chapel of St. Dionysius renovated …

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9.30 km

Chapel Near Drackenstein

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Small chapel with a bench and a beautiful view.

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11.4 km

Karlsteiner Pond

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The Karlsteiner Bach flows through the pond

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14.7 km

View of the Regen River at Ramspau

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There is a great bike path between Nittenau and Regenstauf along the rain, I like to ride here again and again.

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14.8 km

Ramspau Castle

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Nice spot in the rain

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19.7 km

Panoramic View of Upper Palatinate Countryside

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21.2 km

View of Leonberg

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1st class view

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22.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.1 km

4.15 km

1.36 km

704 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.1 km

4.26 km

3.84 km

2.55 km

1.64 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

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Comments

September 21, 2024,Schloß Hirschling – Ramspau loop from Leonberg

The tour is magnificent. Mostly flat with just a small climb. However keep in mind that the starting point is in the middle of a field with no parking possibility. I parked in the parking place from the Leonberg sportsplace.

May 29, 2025,Mariental..... ➡️ Schloss Hirschling ➡️ Schloss Karlstein ➡️ Schloss Ramspau

A tour that's quite something... Described as difficult...🤔... Unfortunately I made a small mistake... ending it early... wrong button... but whatever.... it happens... Original tour length..23.8 KM... Chin up.... 👑 Straighten up, continue.... Never can stop me.... On to the actual tour... yes, it can be described as difficult 👉.... It started at Blattenhof.....A castle tour.. I would never have …

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