House of Sustainability – Palatine World Axis loop from Heltersberg

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House of Sustainability – Palatine World Axis loop from Heltersberg

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House of Sustainability – Palatine World Axis loop from Heltersberg

03:50

47.3km

620m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.6 km for 61 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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10.6 km

House of Sustainability

Highlight • Rest Area

The House of Sustainability was built as a central forum for the Palatinate Forest Biosphere Reserve and is entirely dedicated to the topic of sustainability. Not only was it built …

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11.3 km

Ritterstein No. 105 — Gratsohl

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It used to be a sol that has dried out. It was a depression in the soil with loamy water impermeable ground. The wild boar used these shallow places to wallow in it.

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11.8 km

Mountain Bike Park Palatinate Forest Trail MTB 3 & 5 – Johanniskreuz section

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This beautiful trail to and from Johanniskreuz is part of the mountain bike park Palatinate Forest and therefore highly official. He spits you out in Johanniskreuz at the House of Sustainability, which is definitely worth a visit.

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22.3 km

Palatine World Axis

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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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22.9 km

Entrance to Weltachs

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Hint where to go to the Weltachs 👍

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28.0 km

Trail entrance to Augustenköpfchen

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The bridge is almost under water. The entry is steep and slightly rooty, but with a lot of momentum it will work!😉

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28.8 km

Waldwichtel Trail

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Good tip from Eli. 👍🏽
I haven't had it on my screen so far. Quite easy and flowing to drive. Only the exit from the first part (a clean jump …

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35.6 km

Sägmühlweiher

Lake

37.9 km

Oberhammer

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Nice passage along the stream, pleasant to walk and with lots of flowers along the way

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47.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.4 km

6.55 km

4.08 km

1.68 km

291 m

191 m

139 m

Surfaces

20.7 km

16.1 km

5.47 km

4.51 km

428 m

180 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

Weather

Friday 16 October

13°C

6°C

81 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

August 24, 2025,Trail Weltachs – Sägmühler Weiher Runde von Geiselberg

After a three-week forced break, I was finally able to go on a mountain bike ride again today. In pleasant temperatures, I went on a ride along the "Pfälzer Weltachs" (Palatinate World Axis). After all, it needs to be lubricated from time to time 😁.

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