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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Hersfeld-Rotenburg

Landeck Castle Ruins – View of Hilmes and Motzfeld loop from Ausbach

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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Hersfeld-Rotenburg

Landeck Castle Ruins – View of Hilmes and Motzfeld loop from Ausbach

Moderate

4.9

(9)

35

hikers

Landeck Castle Ruins – View of Hilmes and Motzfeld loop from Ausbach

04:29

15.6km

380m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Kernzone des NSG Landecker Berg bei Ransbach

Landecker Berg bei Ransbach

Biosphärenreservat Rhön

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

694 m

View of Ausbach from Streuobstwiese Bench

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2

3.64 km

Panoramic view from Ransbacher Hut

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Great view from the Landecker in an easterly direction, to real mountains like the oxen and fake ones like the potash dumps.

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3

7.28 km

View from Rittersprung

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Near the Landeck castle ruins is the "Knight's Leap" viewpoint with a bench. According to legend, the exposed spot owes its name to a Hessian hunter who jumped from the …

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4

7.33 km

Landeck Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

From Oberlengsfeld, after the last houses, climb steeply uphill via beaten paths and you reach the castle ruins after a good 15 minutes. A surprisingly large remnant of the wall …

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5

7.45 km

Forest Path in Kernzone des NSG Landecker Berg

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6

7.65 km

Donkey Fountain

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Great historic fountain at the Landeck castle ruins ⛰️

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7

7.84 km

Shelter at Landecker

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Large and clean shelter at the Landecker.

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8

8.80 km

View of Hilmes and Motzfeld

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View of Hilmes and Motzfeld behind it. With a bench and information board about the Landeck castle ruins, around 500 meters away.

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B

15.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.0 km

1.02 km

638 m

Surfaces

7.22 km

6.82 km

1.02 km

441 m

126 m

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