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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Palatinate Forest
Landkreis Bad Dürkheim
Neidenfels

South Rock Viewpoint, Drachenfels – Drachenfels Summit Plateau loop from Neidenfels

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Palatinate Forest
Landkreis Bad Dürkheim
Neidenfels

South Rock Viewpoint, Drachenfels – Drachenfels Summit Plateau loop from Neidenfels

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South Rock Viewpoint, Drachenfels – Drachenfels Summit Plateau loop from Neidenfels

02:25

18.9km

690m

Running

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: June 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald - Kernzone - Neidenfels

Drachenfels

Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

754 m

Steep stairway to the Neidenfels castle ruins

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Way downhill from the castle very wild

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2

6.01 km

Sieben Wege Junction

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Seven ways - fork between Lambertskreutz - Sauperch - Silbertal - Isenach etc.

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3

7.73 km

South Rock Viewpoint, Drachenfels

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If you climb the Drachenfels, the highest elevation of the northern Palatinate Forest at 571m, you can expect many exciting discoveries:
Two viewing platforms (Westfels and Südfels) offer panoramic views …

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4

8.27 km

Drachenfels Summit Plateau

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A break is appropriate here, hikers sit everywhere and enjoy this calm and peaceful height.

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5

8.48 km

View from Westfels (Drachenfels)

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Wonderful view in the middle of the nature reserve around the Drachenfels. Unfortunately, the “summit cross”, which I was looking forward to as a photo motif, is no longer there. …

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8.68 km

Drachenfels Nature Reserve

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The "Drachenfels" nature reserve in the Bad Dürkheim district is subject to the protection of the Reich Nature Conservation Act and entered in the state nature conservation book. The nature …

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7

10.6 km

Reopening since March 2024: Friendly service and delicious rustic Palatinate food.

Spontaneous guests are no problem, but during peak times it takes a while for the food to arrive (>30 …

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8

14.5 km

Waldhaus Lambertskreuz

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Bee sting eating at the NFH Lambert Cross

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18.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.33 km

7.42 km

1.27 km

715 m

114 m

Surfaces

10.0 km

4.68 km

1.88 km

1.18 km

628 m

435 m

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Friday 26 June

39°C

24°C

11 %

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