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Rhineland-Palatinate
Südpfalz
Südliche Weinstraße
Gommersheim

Schwendenstein – Schänzelturm on the Steigerkopf loop from Maikammer

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Südpfalz
Südliche Weinstraße
Gommersheim

Schwendenstein – Schänzelturm on the Steigerkopf loop from Maikammer

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Schwendenstein – Schänzelturm on the Steigerkopf loop from Maikammer

02:11

19.4km

610m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 5.31 km for 764 m

After 17.3 km for 910 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

586 m

Morschenberg Summit (608.3 m)

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With 608m one of the few 600 meters in the Palatinate Forest

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2

6.33 km

Schuhmacherstiefel Rock

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The best way to reach it is via the green-yellow trail

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3

7.97 km

Waldweg 1 Nature Trail

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Downhill, he is great, mostly easy to drive, in places, a bit narrow. The trail exit is directly at the Helmbachweiher - what more could you ask for?

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16.8 km

Heldenstein Forester's Lodge

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Very nice forester's house with good Palatine kitchen

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5

17.8 km

Schwendenstein

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5 minutes from the Schänzelturm. Nice highlight during the Kanonenweg descent ⛰🌳

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18.2 km

This is one of over 300 knight's stones of the Palatinate Forest Association. It is located a little off the hiking trail to the Schänzelturm and has an unusually long …

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18.4 km

Schänzelturm Trail

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Not nice 😠

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18.5 km

Schänzelturm on the Steigerkopf

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In 1795 there was a battlefield below the Schänzel Tower. Two large memorial stones commemorate this. On the further way there are several carved stones that refer to the battle.

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19.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.1 km

3.15 km

192 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.8 km

2.25 km

1.27 km

104 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Sunday 24 May

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