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Zigzag Trail on Potzberg – Schützenbrunnen loop from Föckelberg

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Zigzag Trail on Potzberg – Schützenbrunnen loop from Föckelberg

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Zigzag Trail on Potzberg – Schützenbrunnen loop from Föckelberg

04:25

14.4km

510m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.47 km

Zigzag Trail on Potzberg

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The zigzag path on the Potzberg, also known as the Presidential or Snake Path, leads up the mountain in several switchbacks and offers a pleasant incline thanks to its serpentine …

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4.05 km

Ottilienquelle Spring and Shelter

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The Ottilienquelle spring was created in 1894 by Johann Baptist Moser and named in honor of his wife and daughter.
It is located on an old Philippsgrube mine tunnel and …

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5.82 km

Relaxation Lounger Below Buchwaldhütte

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Rest area with a sun lounger and two information boards. One for the Pfälzerwald-Verein and for the Potzberg hiking trail.

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6.37 km

"Bank Schau ins Land" rest area

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Nice rest area with a view

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6.60 km

Altenburg Castle Ruins (Deinsberg)

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The Altenburg (Deinsberg Castle Ruins):
It was probably built in the second half of the 12th century. At that time, Emperor Barbarossa had several castles built to secure his country's …

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6.93 km

Thick Oak

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The Fat Oak is a dead tree that died in January 2018.

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10.9 km

Schützenbrunnen

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This place invites you to relax and is especially worthwhile if it wasn't dry for too long beforehand.

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11.4 km

Bench With Panoramic View of the Palatinate Hills

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This lounger at the edge of the forest, half sheltered by trees, half in an open field, is the perfect spot for a break with panoramic views of the hilly landscape.

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14.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

2.53 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.26 km

4.26 km

3.23 km

480 m

196 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 2 July

27°C

12°C

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Zigzag Trail on Potzberg – Schützenbrunnen loop from Föckelberg

Zigzag Trail on Potzberg

Ottilienquelle Spring and Shelter

Relaxation Lounger Below Buchwaldhütte

"Bank Schau ins Land" rest area

Altenburg Castle Ruins (Deinsberg)

Thick Oak

Schützenbrunnen

Bench With Panoramic View of the Palatinate Hills

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