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Schwarzenburg Castle Ruins – Summit Cross at Schwarzenburg loop from Schwarzenburg

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Schwarzenburg Castle Ruins – Summit Cross at Schwarzenburg loop from Schwarzenburg

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Schwarzenburg Castle Ruins – Summit Cross at Schwarzenburg loop from Schwarzenburg

03:09

9.73km

330m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 1.73 km for 542 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.13 km

Totentruhe and viewpoint overlooking the Upper Palatinate Valley

Highlight • Natural Monument

A little below the castle is a natural granite block in the shape of a large coffin with a chest and lid. This stone is called the "chest of the …

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1.39 km

Schwarzenburg Castle Ruins

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On the rocky summit of the 706 meter high Schwarzwihrberg stands the well-preserved ruins of Schwarzenburg. Although the castle was destroyed by the Swedes in the Thirty Years War, today …

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1.44 km

Summit Cross at Schwarzenburg

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A simple cross on the Schwarzenburg with a beautiful view.

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1.52 km

E-bike charging station at Schwarzwihrberg

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Great charging station in the middle of nature. Here, people and the bike can recharge their batteries at the same time

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1.97 km

Steinerne Wand

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2.75 km

Sattelbuche Shelter

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In addition to the small hut at the crossroads, there is storage space in the anteroom, hiking maps and the appropriate signposts. There is also a cycling map, as cycle paths also pass here.

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7.21 km

Eixendorfer Reservoir Trail 4

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Super trail at the inlet of the reservoir. Not suitable for everyone.

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9.73 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.71 km

2.26 km

1.92 km

548 m

286 m

Surfaces

3.00 km

2.37 km

1.81 km

1.21 km

710 m

432 m

188 m

Elevation

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Highest point (690 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

Weather

Saturday 4 July

23°C

15°C

75 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Schwarzenburg Castle Ruins – Summit Cross at Schwarzenburg loop from Schwarzenburg

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9.73km

330m

Schwarzenburg Castle Ruins – Summit Cross at Schwarzenburg loop from Schwarzenburg

Totentruhe and viewpoint overlooking the Upper Palatinate Valley

Schwarzenburg Castle Ruins

Summit Cross at Schwarzenburg

E-bike charging station at Schwarzwihrberg

Steinerne Wand

Sattelbuche Shelter

Eixendorfer Reservoir Trail 4

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