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Landkreis Dillingen an der Donau

Syrgenstein

View of Syrgenstein – Views of Altenberg Castle loop from Syrgenstein (VGem)

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Germany

Bavaria

Swabia

Landkreis Dillingen an der Donau

Syrgenstein

View of Syrgenstein – Views of Altenberg Castle loop from Syrgenstein (VGem)

Easy

4.7

(3)

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View of Syrgenstein – Views of Altenberg Castle loop from Syrgenstein (VGem)

01:47

6.69km

70m

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: August 17, 2026

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845 m

View of Altenberg Castle and St. Martin’s Church in Staufen

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From this hilltop you have a good view of the St. Martin's Church in Staufen and Altenberg Castle.

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1.61 km

Wayside Cross with View of the Bachtal Valley

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Nice quiet place with a great view.

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1.92 km

Bench and access to the archery range

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A well-camouflaged facility. Somewhat aged.

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2.04 km

Green waste collection point, Syrgenstein

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Very far out, no chance without a car

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2.47 km

View of Syrgenstein

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At the same time, a look at Giengen.

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3.26 km

Staufen Church on Kirchberg

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5.33 km

Former animal-powered mill

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The farmstead located here was once a cattle mill. It was first mentioned in 1390 and was probably the castle mill of the Lords of Bloßenstaufen.

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5.53 km

Views of Altenberg Castle

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From this path, you can see Altenberg Castle perched on the hill from various perspectives.

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6.69 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.14 km

3.09 km

381 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.68 km

2.25 km

460 m

293 m

Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (490 m)

Weather

Monday 24 August

18°C

13°C

53 %

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View of Syrgenstein – Views of Altenberg Castle loop from Syrgenstein (VGem)

View of Altenberg Castle and St. Martin’s Church in Staufen

Wayside Cross with View of the Bachtal Valley

Bench and access to the archery range

Green waste collection point, Syrgenstein

View of Syrgenstein

Staufen Church on Kirchberg

Former animal-powered mill

Views of Altenberg Castle

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