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Ritterstein 140: Stable – Palatine World Axis loop from Waldleiningen

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Palatinate Forest

Landkreis Kaiserslautern

Waldleiningen

Ritterstein 140: Stable – Palatine World Axis loop from Waldleiningen

Moderate

4.1

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Ritterstein 140: Stable – Palatine World Axis loop from Waldleiningen

03:41

13.2km

260m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

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22 m

St. Joseph Catholic Church, Waldleiningen

Highlight • Religious Site

Opposite the Catholic Church is a small replica of the "Palatinate world axis" and the "Paul-Münch barn".

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122 m

Wild Boar Fountain (Wildsaubrunnen) in Waldleiningen

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Wild boars, deer, stags, owls, birds and other animals can be found at this beautiful village fountain in Waldleiningen - as stone shapes or carved into the large fountain stone. …

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614 m

Stone bench overlooking the Seewoog

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Rest bench under a rock and with a stone table as well as a beautiful view of the small forest pond "Seewoog", through which the Leinbach flows.

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3.41 km

Ritterstein 140: Stable

Highlight • Monument

It's not far from this Ritterstein to the Palatinate World Axis. There's a parking lot right next door, and then there's a nice big stone that proudly proclaims "Kaiserslautern".

When …

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3.89 km

Picnic Area in Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve

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4.22 km

Palatine World Axis

Highlight • Monument

The "Pfaelzer Weltachs" goes back to a poem by Paul Münch, which states that the world axis is located in the center of the Palatinate state and the Pfalz was …

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4.76 km

Balken Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

The PWV knight's stone stands on Bundessstraße and indicates that the fountain is 160 steps away. The name of the fountain is derived from the vineyard beams that were previously …

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10.9 km

Am Sandplatz Stone Monument

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Beautiful sandstone at Waldleiningen

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13.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

1.95 km

833 m

249 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

1.05 km

761 m

168 m

146 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

17°C

12°C

57 %

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Ritterstein 140: Stable – Palatine World Axis loop from Waldleiningen

St. Joseph Catholic Church, Waldleiningen

Wild Boar Fountain (Wildsaubrunnen) in Waldleiningen

Stone bench overlooking the Seewoog

Ritterstein 140: Stable

Picnic Area in Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve

Palatine World Axis

Balken Spring

Am Sandplatz Stone Monument

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