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Südpfalz

Südliche Weinstraße

Annweiler am Trifels

View of Trifels Castle – Trifels Castle loop from Annweiler am Trifels

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Südpfalz

Südliche Weinstraße

Annweiler am Trifels

View of Trifels Castle – Trifels Castle loop from Annweiler am Trifels

Moderate

4.8

(254)

1,096

hikers

View of Trifels Castle – Trifels Castle loop from Annweiler am Trifels

02:16

7.36km

270m

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: March 30, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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387 m

Wassergasse, Annweiler

Highlight • Historical Site

Directly on the Queich River are the half-timbered houses of the Annweiler tanners, who shaped the town's economy in the 16th and 17th centuries.

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425 m

Water wheel on the Queich River in Annweiler

Highlight • Monument

The water wheel is still functional and you can see the growth of algae on the paddle wheels.

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2.84 km

View of Trifels Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great castle with great views. The great hall and the treasury are well worth seeing. To recommend.

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2.97 km

Gerhard-Weber Trail

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Beautiful path through the deciduous forest.

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3.31 km

Luitpold Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

Climbing rock below Trifels Castle.
Climbers can be observed here, especially on weekends.

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3.48 km

View of Queichtal and Annweiler from Near Trifels Castle

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Great view of the Queichtal Valley and far into the Palatinate Forest.
The towns visible are, from left: Wernersberg, Sarnstall, and Annweiler.

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3.55 km

Brunnenturm

Highlight • Monument

On the way to Trifels Castle. Please note the castle's opening hours!

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3.68 km

Trifels Castle

Highlight • Castle

High up on this enormous rocky ship once sat the emperors of the Hohenstaufen dynasty, steering the fortunes of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation. Besides storing the …

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7.36 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.36 km

2.36 km

1.15 km

501 m

Surfaces

2.93 km

2.12 km

1.27 km

733 m

258 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

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View of Trifels Castle – Trifels Castle loop from Annweiler am Trifels

Wassergasse, Annweiler

Water wheel on the Queich River in Annweiler

View of Trifels Castle

Gerhard-Weber Trail

Luitpold Rock

View of Queichtal and Annweiler from Near Trifels Castle

Brunnenturm

Trifels Castle

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