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The Top 20 Attractions in the Palatinate Forest

There are plenty of places to see and visit in the Palatinate Forest. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Palatinate Forest is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: October 6, 2025

Kalmithaus and View of the Rhine Valley

Once you have arrived at the Kalmit, you will be rewarded with a breathtaking view of the Upper Rhine Valley. The Kalmithaus is located at 673 m on the Palatinate …

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St. Martin Historic Village

The small town of St. Martin is worth a visit at any time of year. Wine bars, vineyards and cafés line up endlessly. It is a pleasure to walk through the town and of course to stop for a drink.

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Wachtenburg Castle Ruins

An impressive castle ruin on the Palatinate Wine Trail. There is a place to stop for refreshments and you can climb the tower ruins, beautiful view!

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Altschlossfelsen

Spectacular rock formations. With a great play of light. A visit in the evening will be rewarded with an intense play of colors.

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Landauer Hut

Where the Landauer Hütte stands today, carpenters worked for the construction of Neuscharfeneck Castle in the 13th century. This is less than a kilometer away in a northwesterly direction. Later, …

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Schwalbenfelsen

A staircase leads to the secured viewing platform with a wonderful view of the Wasgau town of Dahn and the mighty “Dahner castles”.

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Trifels Castle

The tip of Jonas Wind is almost nothing to add. At the very least the tip to avoid vacation weekends, if you do not drive with hundreds of trippers up …

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St. Michael's Chapel, Deidesheim

From the Michael Chapel you have a beautiful view of the wine villages of Deidesheim and Forst. You can see the entire Rhine plain as far as Heidelberg and the …

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Rietburg Castle

Restaurant with terrace and great views.

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Ungeheuersee

The Ungeheuersee is a flat bog pond, which is fed by the Krumbach. As part of the only raised bog in this low mountain range, the lake has been protected …

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