Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: December 10, 2025

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Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald - Kernzone Hohe Halde

Parc naturel régional des Vosges du Nord

Quellbäche des Eppenbrunner Baches

Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.41 km

Border Trail with Historic Boundary Stones

Highlight • Trail

Nice section of the Grenzweg with narrow paths and lots of moss.

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7.02 km

Unterer Finsterbachweiher

Lake

9.81 km

Spieß Pond

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Offers itself as an ideal starting point to the Altschloßfelsen, from German side. The entrance to the Altschloß path is just under 1.5 km away from the last parking lot.

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11.6 km

Altschlossfelsen rock formation

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It is a scenic highlight. The rocks are worth seeing in terms of size, variety of shapes and color effect. A number of paths can be strolled between the rocks, …

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11.6 km

Rock glow

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The famous Felsengühen (rock glow) at the Altschlossfelsen (Old Castle Rocks) can be admired here in April, about an hour before sunset. Provided the sun is shining from a cloudless sky.

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11.8 km

Altschlossfelsen Sandstone Formations

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A magnificent play of colors on the whole tour... Unlimited amazement

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12.0 km

Altschloss Rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

Spectacular rock formations. With a great play of light. A visit in the evening will be rewarded with an intense play of colors.

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12.5 km

Altschlossfelsen — Southern Section

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Spectacular, unique rocks. Simply worth seeing.

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12.8 km

Altschlossfelsen sandstone rock formation

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A truly fantastic view to be enjoyed here in the late evening in silence and solitude.

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14.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.08 km

5.41 km

986 m

Surfaces

6.84 km

5.33 km

1.31 km

901 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

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