Witches' Stone (Ritterstein No. 268)
Witches' Stone (Ritterstein No. 268)
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Witches' Stone (Ritterstein No. 268)
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This Highlight is in a protected area
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Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord
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Location: Wachenheim an der Weinstraße, Landkreis Bad Dürkheim, Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Tips
January 14, 2017
Hiking
The place was considered pagan, since there was an unknown grave. So one told oneself that there would be ghosts around and witches would do their mischief.🕀
•May 13, 2021
Hiking
On the ridge was a tumulus on which stood a grave menhir, which has now been converted into a witch stone.
•April 15, 2018
Hiking
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12.2km
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290m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Elevation 260 m
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Location: Wachenheim an der Weinstraße, Landkreis Bad Dürkheim, Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany