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View of Niederhaus Castle Ruin – Ruins of Niederhaus Castle loop from Christgarten

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Altmühltal
Danube-Ries
Ederheim

View of Niederhaus Castle Ruin – Ruins of Niederhaus Castle loop from Christgarten

Moderate

4.6

(16)

38

hikers

View of Niederhaus Castle Ruin – Ruins of Niederhaus Castle loop from Christgarten

03:38

13.1km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

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7.84 km

Bench with panoramic view of the Albuch

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There's nothing like the pleasant coolness of natural shade.

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7.84 km

A sign on the Albuch mountain refers to the Battle of Nördlingen in the Thirty Years' War. Great view!

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9.58 km

Hikers' parking lot, not far from the Niederhaus castle ruins

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9.70 km

View of Niederhaus Castle Ruin

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Niederhaus has made it into the highlight dozens of times. And rightly so

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10.0 km

Burg Niederhaus

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10.0 km

Ruins of Niederhaus Castle

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Niederhaus ruins

The ruin of the former Stauferburg Niederhaus towers far visible on a narrow rocky ridge above the Kartäusertal.

The castle complex dates back to the Lords of Hürnheim …

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10.3 km

This is the absolute

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10.4 km

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13.1 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.81 km

3.88 km

1.73 km

1.54 km

159 m

Surfaces

4.17 km

3.53 km

2.24 km

2.09 km

1.10 km

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

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Monday 29 June

28°C

18°C

59 %

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