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Ascent to Drachenfels Castle Ruins

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Ascent to Drachenfels Castle Ruins

Recommended by 311 hikers out of 333

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

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    1. Drachenfels Castle Ruins – Geierstein loop from Bruchweiler-Bärenbach

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    May 24, 2021

    Beautiful rooty narrow paths go from Busenberg up to the Drachenfels.

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      October 6, 2023

      This is where your mouth is watering... Nope... it's not watering in your mouth... but on your back...🥹

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        September 26, 2024

        Beautiful forest paths, as one loves in the Palatinate, lead to the castle ruins. Caution is advised in some places because of the roots. However, experienced hikers know this well and it is therefore not a problem.

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          Location: Busenberg, Südwestpfalz, Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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