Can the Burgruine Lobenstein be visited freely?

Yes, the ruin is freely accessible at any time, with no ticket or fixed hours.

How long does a visit take?

No duration is given in the facts, but it is a small site reached by a climb from Zell.

What remains of Burg Lobenstein today?

Mainly a trapezoidal residential tower and faint wall remains, with no habitable building.

Where is the Burgruine Lobenstein located?

In Zell, in the Landkreis Cham, Bavaria, on top of the Zeller Schlossberg.

Burgruine Lobenstein

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Tickets and prices

Adult: Free
Child: Free
Reduced: Free

Free for Accès libre et gratuit toute l'année

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Where: Zell

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Burgruine Lobenstein (Oberpfalz) stands in Zell (Landkreis Cham), in Bavaria, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Admission is free. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

The Burgruine Lobenstein sits on the rocky summit of the Zeller Schlossberg, directly above the village of Zell in the Bayerischer Wald. What remains of this former noble seat is mainly a substantial trapezoidal residential tower, whose north and north-eastern walls still show traces of an earlier structure. Now a ruin, the site serves as a viewpoint over the Regen valley and the surrounding forested landscape.

What to know

The ruin is freely accessible at any time, with no opening hours or entrance fee.
Reaching it requires a walk uphill from Zell to the summit of the Schlossberg at 564.6 m.
Only a residential tower and faint remains of walls survive, this is not a restored castle with interior visits.
The site is mainly visited for the view over the Regen valley and the Bavarian Forest.
It is listed as a Baudenkmal in Bavaria.

Practical information

Opening hours

Rund um die Uhr geöffnet und frei zugänglich, ganzjährig

Prices

Adult: Free
Child: Free
Reduced: Free

Free for Accès libre et gratuit toute l'année

Visit duration: Not verified
Wheelchair access: Not verified
Dogs: Not verified
Parking: Parkplatz beim Gasthof Schwarzfischer, Oberzeller Str. 1, 93199 Zell

Where this château is

Zell · Landkreis Cham · Bayern

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Burgweg 6A, 93199 Zell

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Heritage status: Baudenkmal in Bayern

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Burgruine Lobenstein: how much is admission?: Admission is free. Child: free. Reduced: free. Free for: accès libre et gratuit toute l'année.
Can the Burgruine Lobenstein be visited freely?: Yes, the ruin is freely accessible at any time, with no ticket or fixed hours.
How long does a visit take?: No duration is given in the facts, but it is a small site reached by a climb from Zell.
What remains of Burg Lobenstein today?: Mainly a trapezoidal residential tower and faint wall remains, with no habitable building.
Where is the Burgruine Lobenstein located?: In Zell, in the Landkreis Cham, Bavaria, on top of the Zeller Schlossberg.