Wildstein Summit – Wildstein Castle Ruins loop from Teunz

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Wildstein Summit – Wildstein Castle Ruins loop from Teunz

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Wildstein Summit – Wildstein Castle Ruins loop from Teunz

05:01

17.3km

460m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Oberpfälzer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

4.12 km

On the way to the pilgrimage church of St. Jakob

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The history of the small church is far in the past. Records indicate that it was probably built in 1766 by the Imperial Count Karl-Clement-Ferdinand of the choice of Teunz …

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4.47 km

Stone Rest Area

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Right on the way is the beautiful rest area made of stone blocks

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8.49 km

View at the Foot of Wildstein

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Bank by the wayside with great views to the south. In the background the summits of the Bavarian Forest.

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8.99 km

Wildstein Castle Ruins and Summit

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The place Wildstein with castle ruins is a nice destination for the whole family. From the parking lot you have a nice paved footpath to the ruins, at the top with a wonderful beautiful view of the surrounding area.

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9.13 km

Wildstein Summit

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Fantastic wide view from the rock

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9.14 km

Wildstein Castle Ruins

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The castle Wildstein was first mentioned in the early 14th century. Today, the plant located near Wildstein, municipality of Teunz in the Upper Palatinate district of Schwandorf is only preserved …

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14.6 km

Pilgrimage Church of St. James near Fuchsberg

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A little outside the small village of Fuchsberg in the middle of meadows and fields you will find the pilgrimage church of St. Jakob. The origins of the little church …

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17.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.6 km

2.18 km

2.08 km

1.48 km

Surfaces

7.03 km

3.89 km

2.69 km

2.25 km

1.12 km

351 m

Elevation

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Highest point (730 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

Weather

Friday 16 October

16°C

7°C

54 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Comments

March 8, 2025,Zur einsamen Burgruine Wildstein 19

Manure, manure, manure. You can tell it's going to rain. Weather super sunny, but... The route is beautiful in places, sometimes in the forest with roots. But for me there's too much asphalt. If it's not used much or at all.
The castle ruins are on a beautiful piece of land, I thought. I didn't climb the summit, I wasn't …

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