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Baden-Württemberg

Freiburg District

Landkreis Konstanz

View from the Hohenhewen Tower – Hohenhewen Castle loop from Hohenhewen

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Baden-Württemberg

Freiburg District

Landkreis Konstanz

View from the Hohenhewen Tower – Hohenhewen Castle loop from Hohenhewen

Moderate

4.8

(22)

77

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View from the Hohenhewen Tower – Hohenhewen Castle loop from Hohenhewen

02:48

9.03km

340m

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: September 26, 2026

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Hohenhewen

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

5.31 km

Ascent to the Hohenhewen Castle Ruins

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Hohenhewen .. also called Hohenhöwen was a notorious robber knight's nest in the 14th century. The Counts of Lupfen-Stühlingen raided Ulmer merchants.
The castle was first mentioned in a document …

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2

5.45 km

Josef Hoh Memorial Cross on Hohenhewen

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Genkkreuz for the pastor and local researcher Josef Hoh, who died in an accident on the Hohenhewen in 1950.

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3

5.65 km

Bench with views of Engen and Hohenhewen

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This is where the remains of the walls of the castle ruins begin.
From the bench you have a view of Engen and the motorway bridges

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4

5.85 km

View from the Hohenhewen Tower

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Great view. The Hewen is the local mountain of many Hegauer.

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5

5.90 km

Hohenhewen Castle

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A hike to the Hohenhewen castle ruins is worthwhile just for the magnificent view. A viewing platform has been built onto the remains of the keep, from which you can …

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6

5.95 km

View of the Hegau countryside from Hohenhewen

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Public barbecue area

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7

6.00 km

View of Lake Constance and the Alps

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8

7.12 km

Green Tunnel

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The trees stand in such a way that they form a kind of tunnel. Very nice path, which also allows views of the Hegauberge in between.

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7.48 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

B

9.03 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.88 km

2.17 km

1.99 km

Surfaces

2.27 km

2.19 km

1.92 km

1.81 km

671 m

178 m

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Highest point (810 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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Sunday 18 October

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Comments

August 13, 2025,Aussichtsturm Hohenhewen – Burg Hohenhewen Runde von Anselfingen

Beautiful morning round with great views of the entire Hegau.

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