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Germany
Hesse
Landkreis Gießen
Biebertal

View of Gleiberg Castle – Gleiberg Castle ruins loop from Biebertal

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Germany
Hesse
Landkreis Gießen
Biebertal

View of Gleiberg Castle – Gleiberg Castle ruins loop from Biebertal

Hard

4.8

(6)

17

hikers

View of Gleiberg Castle – Gleiberg Castle ruins loop from Biebertal

05:15

18.5km

410m

Hiking

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

Last updated: April 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.85 km

Burg Gleiberg

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the castle is often used for wedding photos and the gastronomy is also often booked for wedding celebrations

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2

6.96 km

View of Gleiberg Castle

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As you climb you have a very nice view of the well-preserved Gleiberg Castle.

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3

7.48 km

📸 Beautiful view

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4

7.64 km

Gleiberg Castle ruins

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The castle complex is freely accessible and can be visited at any time. From the still existing main castle tower you have a very nice panoramic view of the Gleiberger …

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12.0 km

Vetzberg Castle Ruins

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The ruins of the summit castle stand on the extinct volcano of the same name, Vetzberg. The upper castle of the hilltop castle with the keep was probably built in …

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6

12.9 km

A nice view of Vetzberg and Gleiberg.

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7

13.4 km

In the foreground, the castle ruins Vetzberg watch.
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burg_Vetzberg


From here you can also see wonderfully in the background the castle Gleiberg.
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burg_Gleiberg

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18.3 km

Celtic homestead at Dünsberg

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The reconstruction of a Celtic farmstead on the Dünsberg, built in 2006, consists of a residential building (main building) and two outbuildings, which are modeled …

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18.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.5 km

3.02 km

1.45 km

443 m

Surfaces

6.02 km

4.97 km

3.80 km

2.85 km

758 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

18°C

10°C

83 %

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