Isenach Pond – View of the Isenachweiher loop from Isenachweiher

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Rhineland-Palatinate

Palatinate

Isenach Pond – View of the Isenachweiher loop from Isenachweiher

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Isenach Pond – View of the Isenachweiher loop from Isenachweiher

01:08

3.97km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

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926 m

Forsthaus at the Isenach

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On the south-west bank of the Isenachweiher is the former caretaker's house, a large log house built of wood - today the log cabin for the Isenach
At the restaurant …

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Isenach Pond

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Beautiful pond in the middle of the Palatinate Forest with possibility to paddle boating and a restaurant. Ample parking available, there's also a playground and benches outside the restaurant.

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965 m

Isenachweiher Parking Area

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Parking directly at the Isenachweiher

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1.04 km

Cascade on the Isenach

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The water stairs are located at the parking lot of the forester's house. The water is led from the pond via a canal and then via the water staircase to the lower Isenach pond.

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1.21 km

View of the Isenachweiher

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Also very nice in autumn and the forester's house is even open

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1.78 km

Isenach Stream and Stone Bridge

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And the reflections in the water... very nice place

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2.40 km

Ritterstein No. 279: Mittlere Isenach Forester’s House – Mattern Hut

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One of the 300 knight stones of the Palatinate Forest Association stands here and indicates the following:
The "Matternshütte" (= house of Heinz Mattern) stood here around 1794, then the …

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2.41 km

Isenach Stream at Forsthaus Ritterstein

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A gently flowing stream winding through the forest near the Forsthaus - lovely to hear the water as you pass by.

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3.97 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.65 km

1.23 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.61 km

802 m

403 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 10 October

12°C

7°C

34 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Comments

December 31, 2023,Isenachweiher

The last walk 23. Along the Isenach and around the pond. somehow we were the only ones there without a dog!?
I wish you a happy new year!
I don't have any good resolutions, except maybe to run a little more than this year.

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