Madenburg Castle

Will be back

This ruin offers a fantastic view. Would totally recommend visiting! I will certainly come back. You can also buy food and beverages at reasonable prices there. Bring cash, though.

Great views, don't eat there.

The ruins are worth the visit. Fantastic views over the Pfalz, however, I would not eat at the place. We waited over an hour for some simple bratwurst and kraut. Everyone else had the same problem. Wh...

Quite large...

The ruin of Madenburg is one of the biggest and oldest castle in Palatinate region. Built sometimes in 1000 to 1076 by Counts of Madenburg. In 1525 during the Peasant's War, the castle was damaged but...

Perfect day for a hike up to Madenburg Castle

This past Saturday my wife and I with our dogs hiked up to the Madenburg ruins. We parked just off of the main road in Eschbach, Germany which is on the German wine road. The hike up took us roughly 3...

Beautiful views and good food

Went here during the fall when the colors were amazing. From the top of the castle you get great views of the surrounding countryside, when the vineyards are an assortment of colors. We hiked along th...