Burg Landeck

Burg Landeck is a castle ruin near Teningen located at about 285 meters elevation with substantial stone walls remaining from the medieval period. The site displays building structures from different construction phases and offers views across the surrounding Baden-Württemberg landscape.

The castle was founded around 1200 and originally served as a defensive fortification to monitor the region in Freiburg District. The structure demonstrates how significant this location was for territorial control in the area.

The preservation status as an architectural heritage monument ensures the protection of this medieval structure for current and future research studies.

The site is accessible via multiple hiking trails that depart from various starting points in the surrounding area. A restaurant called Burgschenke near the ruins offers a place to rest and grab refreshments during your visit.

The walls are surprisingly substantial and expansive structures for a castle of this period, with large sections of the original perimeter still clearly identifiable. These impressive remains demonstrate the original importance as a major fortification in the region.

Location: Teningen

Inception: 1200

Elevation above the sea: 285 m

GPS coordinates: 48.14931,7.84039

Latest update: December 8, 2025 21:04