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Oberer Kuhberg Shelter – Burg Scharfenstein loop from Scharfenstein

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Oberer Kuhberg Shelter – Burg Scharfenstein loop from Scharfenstein

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4.5

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Oberer Kuhberg Shelter – Burg Scharfenstein loop from Scharfenstein

01:37

5.23km

180m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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207 m

Alpine trail with a view of Scharfenstein Castle

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Narrow path along the slope opposite Scharfenstein Castle. It leads partly over rocks. Surefootedness and sturdy shoes are essential. Hikers are rewarded with a great view of the castle.

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2.12 km

Oberer Kuhberg Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Refuge with benches and signpost

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2.51 km

Burg Scharfenstein

Highlight • Castle

A very nice view

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3.17 km

Scharfenstein trail signpost

Highlight • Rest Area

Here you will get directions to many destinations and places

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3.96 km

Karl Stülpner's Place of Death

Highlight • Historical Site

Karl Stülpner, son of our forests, died on this property on September 24th, 1841. Not far from here there is a Karl Stülpner memorial stone.

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4.03 km

Karl Stülpner Birthplace Memorial

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Today a memorial stone reminds of the former birth house of Karl Stülpner. The house was demolished in 1782.

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5.23 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.71 km

1.34 km

1.30 km

843 m

Surfaces

2.12 km

1.96 km

471 m

381 m

264 m

Elevation

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

Weather

Today

Monday 6 July

24°C

15°C

27 %

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Oberer Kuhberg Shelter – Burg Scharfenstein loop from Scharfenstein

Alpine trail with a view of Scharfenstein Castle

Oberer Kuhberg Shelter

Burg Scharfenstein

Scharfenstein trail signpost

Karl Stülpner's Place of Death

Karl Stülpner Birthplace Memorial

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