Dhaun Castle – Watchtower at Schloss Dhaun loop from Hochstetten-Dhaun

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Dhaun Castle – Watchtower at Schloss Dhaun loop from Hochstetten-Dhaun

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Dhaun Castle – Watchtower at Schloss Dhaun loop from Hochstetten-Dhaun

01:50

6.39km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

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Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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311 m

Haumühle Campsite and Räuberschenke

Highlight • Rest Area

Since the new cook is there, it is (again) recommended ... Except the wine prices - they are decidedly too high ....

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1.20 km

Rest Area and Information Point at Simmerbach

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With rest bench and information boards

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3.16 km

Dhaun Castle

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Great layout of Schloss Dhaun, whose walls are freely accessible. The cellar dungeons over several floors, which can be accessed in a stooped position, are funny. There is also a …

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3.21 km

Herb Garden at Schloss Dhaun

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In winter, of course, nothing to see. Based on the many signs showing which herbs can be seen here, it is definitely a scented oasis in summer

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3.31 km

Watchtower at Schloss Dhaun

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3.40 km

Ruins of the Chapel at Schloss Dhaun

Highlight • Historical Site

Very nice courtyard

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6.39 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.39 km

988 m

Surfaces

3.05 km

1.62 km

602 m

501 m

458 m

143 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

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Tuesday 13 October

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Comments

April 15, 2025,Runde vom Camping Haumühle zum Schloss Dhaun und zurück

A beautiful, at times quite steep, hike. A special highlight is Dhaun Castle. Free admission allowed visitors to visit the grounds and the castle walls, which were even illuminated from within.

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