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Shelter at Kreuzbuche – Kirschweiler Shelter loop from Herborn

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Bad Kreuznach

Landkreis Birkenfeld

Veitsrodt

Shelter at Kreuzbuche – Kirschweiler Shelter loop from Herborn

Moderate

4.7

(20)

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Shelter at Kreuzbuche – Kirschweiler Shelter loop from Herborn

02:16

8.44km

100m

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: May 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationalpark Hunsrück-Hochwald

Saar-Hunsrück

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.15 km

Herborn Recreation Area

Highlight • Rest Area

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

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3.08 km

Forest View in Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park

Highlight • Forest

3.85 km

Kreuzbuche Shelter (National Park Cycle Route, Hunsrück-Hochwald)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Here used to be a stately beech with a diameter of 1.20 m. Unfortunately, it is broken apart sometime.

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3.85 km

Shelter at Kreuzbuche

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The beech tree that gave it its name no longer exists, but a refuge and a few resting benches at a crossroads below the Wildenburg.

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4.91 km

Shelter in Königswald

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The refuge is right on the edge of the road in the Königswald. Here you can also let a rain shower pass, well protected.

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4.94 km

Kirschweiler Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Quite massive hexagonal refuge with benches, roofed with a wooden-covered steel structure.

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6.46 km

View of Mörschieder Burr

Highlight • Viewpoint

Up here you can take a nice break and enjoy the view

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8.44 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.91 km

845 m

407 m

247 m

Surfaces

3.51 km

2.97 km

949 m

734 m

247 m

Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

Weather

Saturday 4 July

24°C

15°C

67 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Shelter at Kreuzbuche – Kirschweiler Shelter loop from Herborn

Herborn Recreation Area

Forest View in Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park

Kreuzbuche Shelter (National Park Cycle Route, Hunsrück-Hochwald)

Shelter at Kreuzbuche

Shelter in Königswald

Kirschweiler Shelter

View of Mörschieder Burr

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