Hike ruin Königstein and its lords of Kienberg

Embark on a unique journey back in time to the days of the nobility and their castles. Let yourself be carried away by the eventful history and immerse yourself in the life of the lords of Kienberg. Walk up the hill near Küttigen to the ruins of Königstein. Explore the remaining walls there and enjoy the view of the surrounding area.

The hike starts at the appointed time at the Salhöhe. From there the path leads over the Ramsflue to the ruin. Once there, you will discover the old stones with the help of your guide. Afterwards you will have your snack at the ruin and listen to the exciting legend about the bewitched bridge. Then the descent begins. The hike ends down in Küttigen.

Practical information:

• hiking distance: 6.8 km (+200 hm, -500 hm)
• pure hiking time: 2 h 15 min
• End point: Bus stop Küttigen, Kreuz

In the region of Küttigen there are numerous other hiking possibilities. One of the highlights is the Gislifluh. From this easily accessible peak you have a great panoramic view. Especially in the evening at sunset, this hike is very worthwhile.

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