Pfrimmweiher – Ruins of Rosenthal Monastery loop from Zisterzienserinneabtei Rosenthal (Ruine)

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Pfrimmweiher – Ruins of Rosenthal Monastery loop from Zisterzienserinneabtei Rosenthal (Ruine)

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Pfrimmweiher – Ruins of Rosenthal Monastery loop from Zisterzienserinneabtei Rosenthal (Ruine)

04:33

16.4km

300m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Sippersfelder Weiher

Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.06 km

Pfrimmweiher

Highlight • Lake

Nice view of the lake with a bench.

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5.47 km

Sippersfeld Pond

Highlight • Lake

One of many very beautiful views of the Primmer Lakes.

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5.82 km

Steigerweiher (Upper Pfrimmweiher)

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One of 3 ponds shortly after the Pfrimmquelle.

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5.93 km

Pfrimm Spring (Ritterstein No. 290) with rest area

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Here at the Ritterstein of the Pfrimmquelle you can pause very peacefully, as long as the little bloodsuckers don't bother you. The Pfrimm is a 42.7 km long tributary of …

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9.48 km

Bockbachtal stop (Stumpfwaldbahn) with historic quarry wagons

Highlight • Historical Site

These mine carts were never used here…

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9.53 km

Bockbach Valley Viaduct

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Partly wrapped in nets... crumbling at all corners

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15.7 km

Rosenthaler Pond

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Beautiful lake to linger and to unwind.
Watch the swan and the ducks a bit

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15.8 km

Ruins of Rosenthal Monastery

Highlight • Historical Site

A model of the entire former monastery complex including all buildings was recreated and can be viewed on Sundays from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Benches invite you to enjoy …

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16.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

3.06 km

1.46 km

892 m

Surfaces