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Palatinate Forest
Südwestpfalz
Darstein

Burg Berwartstein – Drachenfels Castle Ruins loop from Darstein

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Palatinate Forest
Südwestpfalz
Darstein

Burg Berwartstein – Drachenfels Castle Ruins loop from Darstein

Hard

4.7

(10)

36

hikers

Burg Berwartstein – Drachenfels Castle Ruins loop from Darstein

06:41

23.0km

560m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 22, 2025

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1.60 km

Haselstein Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

Impressive red sandstone that can be walked around on a hiking trail

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8.64 km

Berwartstein Castle

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Very beautiful and well-preserved robber baron's castle. Was extensively renovated by private owners. Be sure to take a guided tour! On the one hand, because it is worth seeing, on …

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3

12.1 km

A nice place for a break with a view of rocks.

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4

13.1 km

Great view from above! A head for heights helps here, then you can venture a little closer to the cliff.

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5

13.5 km

Beautiful, natural forest path always along the slope as part of the Busenberger Holzschuhpfad.

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6

13.8 km

Heidenturm rock formation

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Imposing sandstone cliffs that stand directly on the roadside.

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7

14.5 km

Drachenfelshütte (PWV Busenberg)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Palatinate hut romance is lived here, everything to eat and drink, what the Palatine heart desires. The hut, also called Drachenfelshütte, is directly accessible by bike, Harley and car and is not far from the very interesting rock castle Drachenfels.

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14.9 km

Drachenfels Castle Ruins

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Drachenfels Castle is definitely worth a climb. A great experience, and not just because of the beautiful view. Exploring the structure of this castle is a real adventure, as it differs significantly from the usual castles.

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23.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

3.77 km

2.49 km

1.21 km

963 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.58 km

5.08 km

3.95 km

3.67 km

2.29 km

455 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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