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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Waldeck-Frankenberg
Korbach

Eisenberg Castle Ruins – Georg-Viktor Tower loop from Korbach Süd

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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Waldeck-Frankenberg
Korbach

Eisenberg Castle Ruins – Georg-Viktor Tower loop from Korbach Süd

Moderate

4.4

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97

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Eisenberg Castle Ruins – Georg-Viktor Tower loop from Korbach Süd

03:54

14.0km

260m

Hiking

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

Last updated: July 2, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

611 m

Gothic Warehouse (Haunted House), Korbach

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There is a lot to see here. Rest areas are also available.

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2

703 m

Enser Gate

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Replica of the Enser Gate at its former location - information board about the gate on site.

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6.32 km

Eisenberg

Forest

4

6.84 km

Viewing can be carried out

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5

7.17 km

View of Naturpark Diemelsee

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Very nice view with rest area

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6

7.56 km

Eisenberg Castle Ruins

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A beautiful castle complex that was excavated in the 70s and 80s. The foundation walls as well as the cellar and well were exposed again and made accessible. Right next …

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7.63 km

Georg-Viktor Tower

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Georg Viktor Tower

Next to the castle ruins on the Eisenberg is the Georg-Viktor-Turm observation tower, which bears his name in honor of Prince Georg Viktor zu Waldeck and Pyrmont, …

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7.82 km

View of the Georg-Viktor Tower

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Very nice observation tower with a wide panoramic view

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7.98 km

View of the Sauerland

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Great distant view

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14.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.15 km

2.10 km

1.08 km

1.02 km

599 m

Surfaces

6.00 km

3.23 km

2.01 km

1.83 km

848 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

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Monday 13 July

27°C

16°C

62 %

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Comments

January 11, 2022,Hausbergtour Eisenberg
Today we went spontaneously to the local mountain in the best weather. Losing at -4 degrees the ground freezing nicely it went over the Höhenflugweg feeder and part of the Höhenflügweg to the ruins of Eisenberg and from there back again.

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The Eisenberg was home to the richest gold deposits in Germany. ⚱️I've been to Korbach so many times and never to the Eisenberg. So I grabbed the furry friends and went for a nice walk with them up the mountain. I didn't find any gold, but I did find a beautiful castle ruin. Even if the route over land was …

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