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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Landkreis Bad Kreuznach
Landkreis Birkenfeld
Rinzenberg

Deer Fountain – Windklang Observation Tower loop from Ellenberg

Hard

4.7

(3)

8

hikers

Deer Fountain – Windklang Observation Tower loop from Ellenberg

07:23

26.1km

560m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Springenkopf

Nationalpark Hunsrück-Hochwald

Saar-Hunsrück

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.66 km

Root trail near Rinzenberg

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The root path, which is not correctly listed at Kommot, leads through a very exciting forest, sometimes with dense trees, sometimes harvested and reforested. Very nice!

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2

6.12 km

Bridge Over the Traunbach

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A nice footbridge to cross the stream

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3

6.89 km

Deer Fountain

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A real highlight on warm summer days! The community Börfink provides cool drinks that can be paid by throwing into a cash register. There are beer, cyclists and various sodas, …

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4

11.5 km

I walked along the Hunsrücksteig on my Erbeskopf tour. There are great landscapes there.

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5

14.0 km

View of the Hunsrück Mountains

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Halfway through the climb, you leave the forest and from then on, you have a panoramic view as soon as you turn around. ;)

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14.1 km

Windklang Observation Tower

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This barrier-free viewing platform is a highlight at the highest point and mountain in Rhineland-Palatinate. A viewing platform and art sculpture in one, this sound harp is an experience.

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7

14.2 km

From the top of the Windklang sculpture you have a great view of the Hunsrück and the Eifel. There is also a wooden observation tower on the plateau from which …

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14.3 km

Erbeskopf Observation Tower

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It is best to visit the Erbeskopfturm early in the morning so that you can enjoy the view in peace.

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26.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.6 km

3.92 km

322 m

248 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.6 km

9.59 km

3.18 km

1.65 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (810 m)

Lowest point (510 m)

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Friday 22 May

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