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Ruins of Steinenschloss Castle – Saufelsen Waterfalls loop from Höheinöd

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Ruins of Steinenschloss Castle – Saufelsen Waterfalls loop from Höheinöd

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Ruins of Steinenschloss Castle – Saufelsen Waterfalls loop from Höheinöd

02:00

7.05km

150m

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: June 10, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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51 m

Höheinöd Village Center

Highlight • Settlement

small but very nice village. 😊 (sounds kind of swedish)

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3.46 km

Ruins of Steinenschloss Castle

Highlight • Castle

Very interesting castle ruins. A detour to the "Rieslocher gorge is worth it".

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3.79 km

Schwarzbach Valley Bridge

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The Schwarzbach Viaduct rests on ten concrete pillars and with a total length of almost 700 m it is the longest bridge on the A 62. The roadways are around …

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4.62 km

Saufelsen Waterfalls

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A highlight of the "Rieslocher gorge".

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4.66 km

Where the Riesbach falls wildly into the depths, a gorge-like gorge has emerged over time. Today you can marvel at waterfalls up to 15 meters high, follow the river along the forest gorge and admire unique plants.

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6.30 km

Small Pond

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This pond feeds the Riesloch Gorge.
It is nicely surrounded by trees but unfortunately there is no seating for a break.

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7.05 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.76 km

614 m

341 m

292 m

Surfaces

2.78 km

1.64 km

1.08 km

911 m

355 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 22 June

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Ruins of Steinenschloss Castle – Saufelsen Waterfalls loop from Höheinöd

Höheinöd Village Center

Ruins of Steinenschloss Castle

Schwarzbach Valley Bridge

Kuhfelsen

Saufelsen Waterfalls

Saufelsen

Rieslocher Gorge

Small Pond

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