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Landkreis Bad Kreuznach

View from the Mörschieder Burr – Wildenburg Castle loop from Herborn

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Landkreis Bad Kreuznach

View from the Mörschieder Burr – Wildenburg Castle loop from Herborn

Moderate

4.9

(27)

103

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View from the Mörschieder Burr – Wildenburg Castle loop from Herborn

02:16

8.03km

170m

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: July 9, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationalpark Hunsrück-Hochwald

Saar-Hunsrück

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1.97 km

Mörschieder Burr Recreation Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Below the Rosselhalde Mörschieder Burr offers a recreational area several benches, a brick barbecue and a massive shelter.

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2.68 km

Away from the signs for the rock path, if you follow the Saar-Hunsrück-Steig instead, you will reach a small viewing platform from which you have a great view to the …

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2.99 km

View from the Mörschieder Burr

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The Mörschieder Burr is a large Rosselheap that is crossed by the Saar-Hunsrück-Steig. On the "Ausblick Süd" there is a rest bench and a relaxation lounger as well as a …

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4.31 km

A steep section with lots of rock underfoot – natural and a bit adventurous.
💡 Tip: Be careful when it's wet – good soles and steady footing are worth their weight in gold here.

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4.89 km

Hexentanzplatz on the Wildenburger Kopf

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The east end of the summit plateau, dominated by quartzite rocks, was named "Hexentanzpplatz" in the Romantic era.
The plateau was part of a Celtic fortress.

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5.10 km

Wildenburg Castle

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The Wildenburg castle tower rises majestically between bare branches – covered in a light layer of snow, yet still and sublime. The stone staircase leading up seems almost frozen in …

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6.24 km

The forest path impresses with picturesque nature, a pleasant atmosphere and well-maintained paths. Ideal for relaxing walks and nature experiences.

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8.02 km

Herborn Recreation Area

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Spacious recreational area with parking.
There are benches, a covered picnic bench and information boards.

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8.03 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.77 km

3.38 km

884 m

Surfaces

4.26 km

2.11 km

1.48 km

103 m

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Wednesday 15 July

29°C

16°C

49 %

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Comments

July 24, 2021,Herzallerliebste Hausrunde 😊🔝🌲🌳
Today I took the opportunity to show a friend my little house tour, with the highlights Wildenburg, Felsenweg and Mörschieder Burr. ✔️👌🏽

Expected rain, but hiked in glorious sunshine☀️

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Today we went to the Hunsrück high forest again!
The weather wasn't that great, but at least the sun came out towards the end of the round.
We started in Herborn at a hiking car park. From there we first went on a beautiful single trail through coniferous forest up to the Mörschieder Burr, a sea of rocks made of …

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