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Schänzelturm on the Steigerkopf – Meistersel Castle Ruins loop from Weyher in der Pfalz

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Schänzelturm on the Steigerkopf – Meistersel Castle Ruins loop from Weyher in der Pfalz

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Schänzelturm on the Steigerkopf – Meistersel Castle Ruins loop from Weyher in der Pfalz

02:40

22.4km

650m

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Haardtrand - Hinkelberg

Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

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Start point

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897 m

Haardtrand - Hinkelberg

Nature Reserve

6.55 km

Knight's stone no. 185: "Dr. Sprater + path built in 1953"

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This is Knight's Stone No. 185 and one of over 300 Knight's Stones listed by the Palatinate Forest Association (PWV). It bears the name "Dr. Sprater + Path; Built in …

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Schänzelturm on the Steigerkopf

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In 1795 there was a battlefield below the Schänzel Tower. Two large memorial stones commemorate this. On the further way there are several carved stones that refer to the battle.

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10.4 km

Heldenstein Forester's Lodge

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Very nice forester's house with good Palatine kitchen

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15.2 km

Meistersel Castle Ruins

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The rather unknown Meistersel - also called Modeneck or Modenbacher Schloss - was founded around the 11th century and destroyed in the 30-year war.

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16.0 km

Waldhaus Drei Buchen (Ramberg Forest House)

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Delicious food at reasonable prices.
There are enough seats outside.

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16.3 km

Free parking lot "Drei Buchen"

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Large and free parking lot - starting point for many hikes.

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17.4 km

Singletrack in the Palatinate Forest Biosphere Reserve

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... which leads gently uphill here.

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22.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.1 km

4.20 km

1.31 km

424 m

237 m

144 m

Surfaces

11.1 km

5.90 km

4.13 km

834 m

244 m

221 m

Elevation

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

31°C

17°C

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Schänzelturm on the Steigerkopf – Meistersel Castle Ruins loop from Weyher in der Pfalz

Knight's stone no. 185: "Dr. Sprater + path built in 1953"

Schänzelturm on the Steigerkopf

Heldenstein Forester's Lodge

Meistersel Castle Ruins

Waldhaus Drei Buchen (Ramberg Forest House)

Free parking lot "Drei Buchen"

Singletrack in the Palatinate Forest Biosphere Reserve

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