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Hiking loop from Ellern (Hunsrück)

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Hiking loop from Ellern (Hunsrück)

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Hiking loop from Ellern (Hunsrück)

04:30

16.3km

290m

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: May 28, 2026

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Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.24 km

Schanzerkopf Shelter and Viewpoint

Highlight • Mountain Hut

At Schanzerkopf there is a phenomenally comfortable bench with a great view that invites you to take a break. Definitely give it a try! ;)

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4.89 km

Schlazenkopf Tour Trailhead with Wooden Gnome Sculptures

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Parking lot at the Schanzerkopf. Nice start for hikes or bike tours in the Soonwald.

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8.92 km

Wooden Gnome Bench in Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe

Highlight • Structure

One of several benches with beautifully carved wooden figures.

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9.20 km

Hunting hut with seating in Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Nice with a roof over your head

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9.84 km

Schinderhannes Forest Nature Trail

Highlight • Trail

Plenty of parking spaces at the forest lake.
Constant ascent to the Kohlweg, which then leads to the Schanzerkopf.

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10.3 km

Starting point Traumschleife Schanzerkopf

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Here, two dwarves greet you at the entrance to the Schanzerkopf Dream Loop. An overview map provides information about the hike and the surrounding area.

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10.7 km

Wooden gnome sculpture and bench on the Schanzerkopf Trail

Highlight • Structure

There are several beautiful, large wooden sculptures on the Schanzerkopf dream loop. One of them here next to the notice boards about ore mining in the area.

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12.3 km

Forest shrine and benches in Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe

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A small, contemplative and well-kept place in the middle of the forest - ideal to relax ...

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16.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

2.51 km

1.39 km

1.13 km

Surfaces

4.51 km

4.47 km

3.38 km

2.28 km

1.61 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (640 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

Weather

Monday 8 June

16°C

9°C

13 %

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Hiking loop from Ellern (Hunsrück)

Schanzerkopf Shelter and Viewpoint

Schlazenkopf Tour Trailhead with Wooden Gnome Sculptures

Wooden Gnome Bench in Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe

Hunting hut with seating in Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe

Schinderhannes Forest Nature Trail

Starting point Traumschleife Schanzerkopf

Wooden gnome sculpture and bench on the Schanzerkopf Trail

Forest shrine and benches in Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe

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