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Palatinate Forest

Easy hikes and walks in the Palatinate Forest

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Exploring Palatinate Forest on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks in the Palatinate Forest. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: October 20, 2025

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1. Cat rock – Geiersteine Rock Formation loop from Dimbach

6.13km

01:51

190m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Ruins of the Old Hut – Felsenmeer in the Palatinate Forest loop from Sankt Martin

5.21km

01:36

190m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Kaiser-Wilhelm-Höhe Viewpoint – Roman Quarry Kriemhildenstuhl loop from Hausen

5.80km

01:39

120m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Teufelspfad Rock Formations – Devil's Spring loop from Obersimten

6.45km

01:50

140m

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5. Several reclining benches – View of Edenkoben Vineyards loop from Sankt Martin

6.02km

01:48

190m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Ungeheuersee – Bench on the Bänkeltour Trail loop from Weisenheim am Berg

7.04km

01:58

140m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Anebos Rock Formation – View of Trifels Castle loop from Bindersbach

6.26km

01:50

180m

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8. View of Wachtenburg Castle – Wachtenburg Castle Ruins loop from Guck ins Land

6.20km

01:56

240m

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9. Langenbach Rock – Bruderfelsen Rock Formation (Rodalben) loop from Fehrbach

5.96km

01:42

140m

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10. Rock formation Heidenfelsen – Path to Bärenlochweiher loop from Melkerei

6.41km

01:45

90m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hikes and walks in the Palatinate Forest

1. Cat rock – Geiersteine Rock Formation loop from Dimbach

2. Ruins of the Old Hut – Felsenmeer in the Palatinate Forest loop from Sankt Martin

3. Kaiser-Wilhelm-Höhe Viewpoint – Roman Quarry Kriemhildenstuhl loop from Hausen

4. Teufelspfad Rock Formations – Devil's Spring loop from Obersimten

5. Several reclining benches – View of Edenkoben Vineyards loop from Sankt Martin

6. Ungeheuersee – Bench on the Bänkeltour Trail loop from Weisenheim am Berg

7. Anebos Rock Formation – View of Trifels Castle loop from Bindersbach

8. View of Wachtenburg Castle – Wachtenburg Castle Ruins loop from Guck ins Land

9. Langenbach Rock – Bruderfelsen Rock Formation (Rodalben) loop from Fehrbach

10. Rock formation Heidenfelsen – Path to Bärenlochweiher loop from Melkerei

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