Burgruine Neukastel, Leinsweiler
#2 among attractions in Leinsweiler


Facts and practical information
Neukastel Castle, sometimes called Neukastell or Nicastel, is the remains of a 12th-century palatine hilltop castle in the Südliche Weinstraße district of Rhineland-Palatinate.
Leinsweiler Germany
Burgruine Neukastel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Asselstein, Trifels Castle, Kleine Kalmit, Madenburg.
2.5 miWClimbingAsselstein
65 min walk • Asselstein, nestled in the picturesque Palatinate Forest of Germany, is a hidden gem for climbing enthusiasts. This formidable sandstone rock formation, rising majestically against the lush backdrop of the forest, presents a thrilling challenge for both novice...
1.7 miWHistorical place, Forts and castles, MuseumTrifels Castle, Annweiler am Trifels
44 min walk • Trifels Castle is a reconstructed medieval castle at an elevation of 500 m near the small town of Annweiler, in the Palatinate region of southwestern Germany.
1.9 miENature, Natural attraction, MountainKleine Kalmit
49 min walk • Nestled in the idyllic wine region of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, the Kleine Kalmit is a serene mountain that boasts a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural significance. At an elevation of 271 meters, it is a modest peak, yet it stands out as a prominent...
1.5 miSForts and castlesMadenburg
38 min walk • Perched atop a hill in the Palatinate region of Germany, the ruins of Madenburg Castle offer a tangible connection to the medieval past and a breathtaking view of the surrounding wine country. Built in the 11th century, this once-mighty fortress is one of the largest...
1.6 miWForts and castlesAnebos Castle
40 min walk • Anebos Castle is a ruin of a medieval castle in the Palatinate Forest south of Anweiler in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The name of the castle is probably derived from the German word "Amboss".
2.1 miWNature, Natural attraction, MountainRehberg
54 min walk • The Rehberg is a prominent hill, 576.8 m above sea level, in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
1 miNWNature, Natural attraction, MountainHohenberg
27 min walk • The Hohenberg is a 552 m above sea level high hill in the Palatinate Forest, in the municipalities of Birkweiler, Queichhambach and Siebeldingen. At its summit is an observation tower, a refuge hut and starting ramps for hang gliders.
1.3 miWForts and castlesScharfenberg
34 min walk • Scharfenberg Castle, is the ruin of a medieval rock castle in the Palatine Forest in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is situated above the small South Palatine town of Annweiler.
3.2 miSForts and castles, Romanesque architectureLandeck Castle, Klingenmünster
83 min walk • Landeck Castle is a ruined hill castle southwest of Landau, near Klingenmünster in the county of Südliche Weinstraße in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
3.8 miNNature, Natural attraction, MountainOrensberg
98 min walk • The Orensberg, also known in the region as the Orensfels due to the striking rock formations on its summit plateau, is a hill, 581.2 m above sea level, near Frankweiler in the county of Südliche Weinstraße in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
4.2 miNWMonasteryEusserthal Abbey
107 min walk • Eusserthal Abbey was a Cistercian abbey in Eusserthal near Annweiler am Trifels in the Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. All that now remains of it is the front portion of the abbey church, which is now used as a parish church.