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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Palatinate Forest
Landkreis Bad Dürkheim
Deidesheim

St. Michael's Chapel, Deidesheim – Eckkopf Observation Tower loop from Deidesheim

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Palatinate Forest
Landkreis Bad Dürkheim
Deidesheim

St. Michael's Chapel, Deidesheim – Eckkopf Observation Tower loop from Deidesheim

Moderate

4.7

(150)

608

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St. Michael's Chapel, Deidesheim – Eckkopf Observation Tower loop from Deidesheim

03:33

11.8km

380m

Hiking

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

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Haardtrand - Am Bechsteinkopf

Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

Waypoints

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Train Station

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2.45 km

St. Michael's Chapel, Deidesheim

Highlight • Religious Site

From the Michael Chapel you have a beautiful view of the wine villages of Deidesheim and Forst. You can see the entire Rhine plain as far as Heidelberg and the …

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3.07 km

The Heidenlöcher are the ruins of a hilltop castle near the small Palatinate town of Deidesheim in Rhineland-Palatinate. The remains point to a refuge castle from Carolingian, possibly also from Ottonian times.

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4.43 km

Typical forest path in the Palatinate... are you in Germany or Tuscany?

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4.65 km

Beautiful forest trail

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A wonderful dwarf pine forest that surely reminds one of a campsite or two 🧑‍🌾

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5.85 km

Eckkopf Observation Tower

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Beautiful tower on the Eckkopf. Great view! At the bottom of the tower, local clubs host the numerous hikers / cyclists.

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8.52 km

Wallberghütte Deidesheim

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Rustic hut, which is located next to the gymnastics memorial and a former sports field in the middle of the Palatinate Forest. On Sundays and public holidays there are u. a. Spit roast from the Rebfeuer.

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8.67 km

Great view near the gymnastics memorial with a rest area

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10.7 km

View of Deidesheim

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Not spectacular but a nice view of Deidesheim.

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11.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.24 km

4.80 km

1.51 km

125 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.94 km

2.57 km

1.58 km

876 m

829 m

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Tuesday 12 May

14°C

5°C

83 %

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