Kyrburg Castle – Kirn Market Square loop from Kirn

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Rhineland-Palatinate

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Kirn

Kyrburg Castle – Kirn Market Square loop from Kirn

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Kyrburg Castle – Kirn Market Square loop from Kirn

00:58

3.45km

70m

Hiking

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: August 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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351 m

Haus Hauth

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The core of the house is one of the oldest buildings in Kirn.
The upper floor and attic still show construction features from the first half of the 16th century. …

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461 m

Old Pharmacy (1592)

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The house is a rich three-storey half-timbered building from 1592.

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1.25 km

View over the Nahe Valley

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Relatively new viewpoint on Kirn and the Nahe valley with "window" and two relaxation loungers.

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1.69 km

Kyrburg Castle

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First mentioned in 1128.

In 1734 the fortress was blown up, again under French occupation. The castle ruins then served as a quarry for the people of Kirn.

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2.00 km

Giant Bench with View of Kirn and the Nahe Valley

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Above the Kirner cemetery, an oversized wooden bench offers a great view of Kirn and the Nahe valley.
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2.45 km

Hotel Alte Kellerei

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We were the only guests in the hotel.
Or rather, the hotel was ours alone.
The hotel was great and had a fantastic breakfast buffet just for us.

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2.62 km

White Bridge Kirn

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Beautiful bridge in Kirn.. built at that time with a newly developed construction technique

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2.95 km

Kirn Market Square

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A very nice market square with some half-timbered houses.

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3.45 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.77 km

1.34 km

274 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.36 km

1.17 km

520 m

322 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

11°C

6°C

85 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Comments

May 19, 2026,... guck' st du Kirn - Von Fürsten, Gerbern und reißenden Fluten (K)

... so it says in the VVV text, but the paths are no longer correct... supposedly, historical city tour...👎...not recommended... 🚽🪠❗️... also the city itself... but perfect as a starting point for the dream loops and as accommodation... everything you need is there... but not for strolling etc...👎👎❗️🧙‍♂️🍼

This refers exclusively to the city, not the surroundings ❗️

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