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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Riesweiler

Simmerkopf Summit Cross – View of Argenthal Quarry loop from Riesweiler

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Riesweiler

Simmerkopf Summit Cross – View of Argenthal Quarry loop from Riesweiler

Moderate

4.2

(6)

20

hikers

Simmerkopf Summit Cross – View of Argenthal Quarry loop from Riesweiler

02:54

10.3km

220m

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: April 29, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe

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1.61 km

Eremitage Maria Reizenborn (Rätzebore)

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The historic building was destroyed in the Napoleonic Wars. What stands here today is a reconstruction. There is a small chapel in the Hermitage building. You can get the key …

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3.83 km

Simmerkopf Summit Cross

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The highest point of the Soonwald.
No prospect, but a decent picnic set with a garbage can.

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3

4.85 km

A really nice new hut - the builders went out of their way to do this

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4

5.89 km

View of Argenthal Quarry

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Great view of the Argental pit

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6.18 km

View of Argenthal Quartzite Quarry

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Because of its excellent suitability for road construction and as an additive for the production of concrete and asphalt, the 380 million year old quartzite from the Hunsrück has been …

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6.61 km

Schnarzenbruch Ponds

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Four small pools, currently completely frozen over.

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6.79 km

One of several benches with beautifully carved wooden figures.

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7.07 km

Nice with a roof over your head

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10.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.14 km

2.08 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.51 km

3.24 km

2.85 km

625 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (650 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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Tuesday 30 June

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