Gallows Rock

Gallows Rock

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Gallows Rock

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Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

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

Tips

May 6, 2018

Hiking

To get to the two Galgenfelsen the Felsenwanderweg leaves the main path and you reach a small path to the rocks.

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Annemarie Ohmer

August 21, 2021

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To be admired, small but very interesting thin layers of sandstone.

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Martin Schreiner

December 29, 2022

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Small exposed mossy boulder in the middle of the forest.

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Haselstein Rock Formation – Wasgau Hut, Schwanheim loop from Oberschlettenbach

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Löffelsberg Ridge Trail – Löffelbergfels Rock Arch loop from Busenberg

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#3.

Steep path – Trail to Kühhungerfelsen loop from Oberschlettenbach

8.16km

02:25

220m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Elevation 450 m

Weather

Tuesday 10 November

14°C

6°C

39 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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

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Gallows Rock

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Haselstein Rock Formation – Wasgau Hut, Schwanheim loop from Oberschlettenbach

#2.

Löffelsberg Ridge Trail – Löffelbergfels Rock Arch loop from Busenberg

#3.

Steep path – Trail to Kühhungerfelsen loop from Oberschlettenbach

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