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Ruins of Falkenstein Castle – Falkenstein Gorge loop from Rathskirchen

Ruins of Falkenstein Castle – Falkenstein Gorge loop from Rathskirchen

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Ruins of Falkenstein Castle – Falkenstein Gorge loop from Rathskirchen

02:18

44.9km

740m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 31.2 km for 162 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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16.5 km

Scenic Road to Falkenstein

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Coming from Marienthal towards Falkenstein. Tough climbs with varying gradients. Best to go very early in the day and just enjoy the beautiful landscape. The subsequent descent into the Falkensteiner valley is also very beautiful.

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17.5 km

Falkensteiner Hof

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Above the castle ruins Falkenstein lies the Falkensteiner Hof. A nice excursion restaurant.

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17.9 km

Ruins of Falkenstein Castle

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Beautiful, well-restored castle ruins with a great view. There is also a place to stop for refreshments right at the castle.

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18.0 km

Falkenstein 25% Climb

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Highest steep rise in the region. 25% slope to the castle ruins Falkenstein.

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20.9 km

Falkenstein Gorge

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A beautiful narrow path. It comes from the Ahhhh and Ohhhh do not say out :-))

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25.1 km

View of the Alsenztal Hillside

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Area tour of the valley

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37.2 km

Beautiful long stretch with wide views

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The name of the highlight already says it all :-)

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40.0 km

View from Karlshöhe

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Great view of the Karlshöhe in all directions

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44.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.6 km

2.11 km

845 m

275 m

125 m

Surfaces

44.1 km

529 m

285 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Monday 6 July

32°C

16°C

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Ruins of Falkenstein Castle – Falkenstein Gorge loop from Rathskirchen

Scenic Road to Falkenstein

Falkensteiner Hof

Ruins of Falkenstein Castle

Falkenstein 25% Climb

Falkenstein Gorge

View of the Alsenztal Hillside

Beautiful long stretch with wide views

View from Karlshöhe

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