Dagstuhl Castle – Dagstuhl Castle Ruins loop from Wadern

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Landkreis Merzig-Wadern

Wadern

Dagstuhl Castle – Dagstuhl Castle Ruins loop from Wadern

Easy

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Dagstuhl Castle – Dagstuhl Castle Ruins loop from Wadern

01:52

6.72km

120m

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

Your route passes through a protected area

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Saar-Hunsrück

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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805 m

White Cross

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“Each of these crosses can tell its own story and what prompted people to erect “their” cross at this point. (...) These wayside crosses were erected as visible signs and …

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2.50 km

Chapel in Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park

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Chapel right on the street.

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2.73 km

Chapel in Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park

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Nice little chapel, but unfortunately it was closed.

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4.99 km

Bruder Klaus Weg Cross and Memorial

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There is an old crossroads here and you can also find a table with benches on the bike path

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5.26 km

In Dagstuhl Castle is the "Leibniz Center for Computer Science", a world-renowned meeting place in computer science research. Therefore, the castle itself is unfortunately not accessible for viewing. But you …

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6.20 km

Dagstuhl Castle Ruins

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A beautiful hilltop castle that was built in the 13th century

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6.34 km

Lasalle Hut Dagstuhl

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The castle is also a worthwhile destination as well as the castle ruins, where in late summer always held knight games.

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6.72 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.37 km

1.97 km

751 m

566 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.89 km

2.54 km

787 m

222 m

142 m

120 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

16°C

6°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

December 26, 2021,"Hauptsache, raus"-Tour 🌧️ am 2. Weihnachtstag

The weather forecast and gray skies almost ensured that I would have stayed at home. 😬 But then I pulled myself up.
The path is a Komoot find that I tried out. The first 2 km are not so great, it goes along an industrial park and partly along roads. Then it gets more interesting - of course also due …

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