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Schänzelturm on the Steigerkopf

Mountain Peaks

Schänzelturm on the Steigerkopf

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Schänzelturm on the Steigerkopf

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Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

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Location: Rhodt unter Rietburg, Südliche Weinstraße, Südpfalz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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1. Ludwig Tower – Schänzelturm on the Steigerkopf loop from Weyher in der Pfalz

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2. Heldenstein Forester's Lodge – Meistersel Castle Ruins loop from Ramberg

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3. Dr. Sprater Trail – Schänzelturm on the Steigerkopf loop from Sankt Martin

8.37km

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Marlon

January 4, 2019

In 1795 there was a battlefield below the Schänzel Tower. Two large memorial stones commemorate this. On the further way there are several carved stones that refer to the battle.

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Ralf

December 16, 2016

From the spire you have a beautiful view.
Rest area directly at the tower.

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1Fritz-Marc 🚴🥾🏊🌲

June 28, 2020

In honor of the soldiers who fell in the war against France in 1794, this tower was built in 1894, in memory of the battle 100 years ago. Dedication:
"In memory of the brave Prussian warriors who died here in the battle against the French invasion army on July 13, 1794 for the German fatherland".

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Elevation 650 m

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Location: Rhodt unter Rietburg, Südliche Weinstraße, Südpfalz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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1. Ludwig Tower – Schänzelturm on the Steigerkopf loop from Weyher in der Pfalz

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