Lichtenstein Castle from Honau Trail | 2.1km, Difficulty: 2 out of 5

Lichtenstein Castle from Honau

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2.1km

Total Distance

256m

Elevation Gain

Trail description

A 2.1 km climb of about 260 m from Honau up the steep forest of the Swabian Jura escarpment to Schloss Lichtenstein, the fairytale castle perched on a crag above the Echaz valley. The path passes the Olgahöhle cave. The castle charges entry; the walk ends at the gate.

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Route Map

Along the trail

1
Drinking water
at the start
2
Föhnerquelle · 0.8km
Spring · springs can run dry
3
Viewpoint · 1km
4
Viewpoint · 1.3km
5
Viewpoint
at the end

Bus stop: Honau · 135m from the start
Parking: 143m from the start
Path grade (SAC): T2
Surface: natural ground 71%, gravel 14%, paved 14%
Marked route: hochgehträumt, Burgenweg Reutlingen - Obermarchtal - Zwiefalten