Hiking Highlight
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord
From the viewing platform you have a wonderful view over the Rhine plain and the Palatinate Forest with Limburg and Bismarck tower. Even today, the flag tower is on a sunny day attraction for many visitors.
January 9, 2017
Flag Tower, popularly known as "Kaffeemühlchen" because of its shape, a beautiful all-round view
October 15, 2017
The flag tower, popularly known as "Kaffeemühlchen" because of its shape, is a two-storey tower on the summit of the Fox Mantle at an altitude of 224 m in the middle of the vineyards.
September 12, 2016
Beautiful view over the Rhine valley, we had great weather and could see many details in Heidelberg, Mannheim and Ludwigshafen! But you have to bring food and drink yourself, there is no entertainment! However, it is not very far to the castle tavern Wachtenburg.
August 9, 2017
If you hike from Bad Dürkheim on the Palatinate Weinsteig, you have the first wonderful view of the day from here.
October 8, 2021
Nice vantage point high up in the vineyards. The tower was built in the 19th century as an attraction for spa guests.
February 14, 2021
The 10 meter high flag tower was built in 1854 on the dome of the Fuchsmantel southwest of Bad Dürkheim and is considered to be
>>> oldest viewing tower in the Palatinate!
August 10, 2021
grandiose view over the Pfalz. On the battlements, the visible sights are described in the direction of view
June 2, 2018
Beautiful vantage point with a view over the Rhine plain with Speyer, Bad Dürkheim and Ludwigshafen/Mannheim. There are benches for resting. The flag tower can even be climbed. In the vernacular, the tower is also called "coffee mill" because of its shape.
February 14, 2021
beautiful all-round view with a great view of Bad Dürkheim, the Rhine plain and clear weather I'm over to the Odenwald.
March 18, 2022
Really great highlight with a beautiful view. There are two benches outside and more places to rest inside. It's worth climbing the stairs.
March 22, 2022
Great flag tower, which is also popularly called "coffee mill". From the tower you have a wonderful panoramic view of the Haardt Mountains, the Rhine plain and the Odenwald.
February 11, 2023
The flag tower in the middle of the vineyard is worthwhile in any weather, especially of course with a beautiful view. If you like, you can climb the steps. Inside it is nicely sheltered from the wind and the colorful windows are beautiful
November 8, 2020
Also called the coffee mill because of its shape, located between DÜW and Wachenheim.Easy hike there from all sides
April 4, 2021
Beautiful little tower in the vineyards near Bad Dürkheim
April 30, 2020
Breathtaking view! From here you can take wonderful photos - also with a partner.
September 15, 2020
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