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Neuscharfeneck Castle Ruins – Ludwig Tower loop from Albersweiler (Pfalz)

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Neuscharfeneck Castle Ruins – Ludwig Tower loop from Albersweiler (Pfalz)

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Neuscharfeneck Castle Ruins – Ludwig Tower loop from Albersweiler (Pfalz)

06:16

45.5km

2,050m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. 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

Please check local regulations for:

Haardtrand - Auf dem Schoeb

Haardtrand - Käfernberg

Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.20 km

Haardtrand - Auf dem Schoeb

Nature Reserve

1.72 km

Viewpoint

4.65 km

Landau hut at the Zimmerbrunnen (PWV)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Where the Landauer Hütte stands today, carpenters worked for the construction of Neuscharfeneck Castle in the 13th century. This is less than a kilometer away in a northwesterly direction. Later, …

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6.40 km

Neuscharfeneck Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Great castle ruin, where children can also go on a discovery tour. At the entrance a small donation box for the preservation of this beautiful ruin. Please note: The Neuscharfeneck castle ruin has been closed since 02.10.2019 due to dilapidation.

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17.5 km

Lolosruhe

Mountain Pass

29.1 km

View from Rietburg

Highlight • Viewpoint

An incredible view in good weather. There is a chair lift and a restaurant open on Sat and Sun.

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30.8 km

Ludwig Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

When the tower was built in 1889, it is said to have had a complete all-round view. Nowadays the view of the Rhine plain is blocked by trees. But you can see well to the east and north-west.

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36.9 km

Wetterkreuz on the Teufelsberg

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The Wetterkreuz near the Trifelsblickhütte and the St. Annahütte offers a great view of the Rhine valley.

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36.9 km

Wetterkreuz Stone Cross

Highlight • Monument

At the Wetterkreutz you have a beautiful view of the Rhine plain

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37.7 km

Trifelsblick-Hütte (PWV Gleisweiler)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

One of the most beautiful huts in the area. In any case, excellent view of the Trifels! If the crowd of people is not too large, it can be very cozy there. Good value for money.

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38.8 km

ehem. Ringwall

Archaeological Site

40.1 km

Historic forest shower on the Hainbach (Gleisweiler)

Highlight • Structure

The forest shower in Gleisweiler is built of sand-lime bricks and it is proven to be the only existing plant of this kind in Germany. The water temperature ranges between eight and twelve degrees Celsius.
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42.9 km

Haardtrand - Käfernberg

Nature Reserve

45.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.2 km

16.9 km

5.64 km

1.82 km

1.28 km

683 m

Surfaces

26.8 km

8.22 km

6.73 km

2.44 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (650 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Sunday 5 July

29°C

15°C

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Neuscharfeneck Castle Ruins – Ludwig Tower loop from Albersweiler (Pfalz)

Landau hut at the Zimmerbrunnen (PWV)

Neuscharfeneck Castle Ruins

View from Rietburg

Ludwig Tower

Wetterkreuz on the Teufelsberg

Wetterkreuz Stone Cross

Trifelsblick-Hütte (PWV Gleisweiler)

Historic forest shower on the Hainbach (Gleisweiler)

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