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Baden-Württemberg
Heidenheim
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Katzenstein Castle – View of Katzenstein Castle loop from Burg Katzenstein

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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Heidenheim
Dischingen

Katzenstein Castle – View of Katzenstein Castle loop from Burg Katzenstein

Easy

4.6

(30)

84

hikers

Katzenstein Castle – View of Katzenstein Castle loop from Burg Katzenstein

01:40

5.88km

130m

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 4, 2026

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Fliegenberg-Kahlhof

Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Geopark Ries

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356 m

Katzenstein Castle

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Katzenstein Castle is a bit hidden because it was not built on a hill but more on a hillside. A magnificent sight captivates the visitor as soon as he reaches …

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699 m

View of Katzenstein Castle

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The castle is really worth a trip, we were completely thrilled.

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3

1.17 km

The exit is beautifully hidden, in the middle of the forest. Don't turn right before the forest :-)

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1.54 km

View of Härtsfeldsee

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Very nice first view of the lake

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1.94 km

Fliegenberg-Kahlhof

Nature Reserve

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2.58 km

Lake Härtsfeld

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The path around the lake is largely flat and without any transverse slope, the surfaces alternate between tar, gravel and lawn. The lake has a water surface of approx. 11.5 …

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2.91 km

Kiosk at Lake Härtsfeld

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The reopening of the gastronomy at Härtsfeldsee was delayed due to Corona and was put into operation today with a festival. The gastronomy should now be open all year round!

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8

3.29 km

The loop around the lake is not very far, so it is absolutely feasible even for smaller children. There is also a playground for the little ones.

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5.56 km

View of Katzenstein Castle

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Definitely take a tour of the castle. A well-maintained facility and very friendly staff

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5.88 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.13 km

2.02 km

683 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.98 km

1.31 km

1.20 km

200 m

165 m

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (470 m)

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