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Idarkopf Observation Tower – Idarkopf Observation Tower loop from Hellertshausen

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Landkreis Bad Kreuznach
Landkreis Birkenfeld
Stipshausen

Idarkopf Observation Tower – Idarkopf Observation Tower loop from Hellertshausen

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Idarkopf Observation Tower – Idarkopf Observation Tower loop from Hellertshausen

01:44

5.81km

180m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 22, 2025

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28 m

Idarkopf Observation Tower

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For me, the tower is a successful construction that offers beautiful far-reaching views. The surrounding forest invites you to go hiking. Here is the appropriate parking space for the start and finish.

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1.65 km

A varied landscape with panoramic views and wonderful fresh forest air can be found here, slightly uphill.

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2.00 km

Idarkopf Observation Tower

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On November 25, 1980, the original lookout tower was inaugurated.
Due to fire damage in 2018, the Idarkopf observation tower and the area around the tower were closed. Entering the …

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2.02 km

Idarkopf Observation Tower

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The Idarkopf offers excellent panoramic views over the surrounding Hunsrück heights. The new Idarkopf tower, a hybrid construction made of wood and hot-dip galvanized steel, was opened in December 2022 …

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2.09 km

Sirona Stele

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The 7 holy stones are dedicated to the goddess Sirona. She is the goddess of fertility, healing and rebirth. Here is a stone of the 7 stones in the area …

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2.15 km

For me, the tower is a successful construction that offers beautiful far-reaching views. The surrounding forest invites you to go hiking.

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2.22 km

Idarkopf Tower

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5.77 km

Idarkopf Parking Area

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From the car park you can reach the Idalopf with Idakopftum in 30 minutes. The hike is about 5 km there and back.

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5.81 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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5.71 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.16 km

1.27 km

720 m

636 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (740 m)

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