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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Palatinate Forest
Landkreis Kaiserslautern
Martinshöhe

Elend Cave – Elendsklamm loop from Martinshöhe

Moderate

3.9

(16)

52

hikers

Elend Cave – Elendsklamm loop from Martinshöhe

03:24

11.8km

290m

Hiking

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

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

21 m

St. Martinus Parish Church

Highlight • Religious Site

2

4.43 km

Elend Cave

Highlight • Cave

You should have a flashlight with you. 😊

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3

4.86 km

Elendsklamm

Highlight • Gorge

Along the Elendsklamm there are small cascades, waterfalls and all sorts of special rock formations to discover. In the history of the gorge had repeatedly political and religious boundary function. …

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6.82 km

Interesting point on the hike. A wall can now be seen from the former quarry.

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6

8.61 km

Rautendelein Rock Inscription

Highlight • Monument

This section of the path is not recommended at the moment - too much wood in the way 🤪 so the only option is 🙏 for this great path to be cleared again 🤷‍♂️

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8.78 km

The wall looks much more imposing in nature than in photos.

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9.22 km

Fritz Claus Hut (PWV Martinshöhe)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Very rustic hut. You feel right at home in this cozy cabin. The staff is friendly and the food is tasty.

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11.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.02 km

2.27 km

1.01 km

369 m

127 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.00 km

2.68 km

2.12 km

2.10 km

466 m

259 m

217 m

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Sunday 5 July

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