Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: January 21, 2026

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1.40 km

Barrier-free viewpoint "Drei-Burgen-Blick"

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Beautifully designed vantage point on the southern flank of Altdahn Castle. About 300m to reach on a level paved path behind the parking lot.

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2.81 km

View of the Hochstein

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Beautiful rock

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3.06 km

Soldiers' Cave at Hochstein

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Shallow cave with an amazing view!

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3.09 km

Hochstein Ridge Viewpoint

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Great section in the front area of the Hochstein massif. From the Dahn side, the mountain is inconspicuous and you can only see the Hochstein Nadel behind the chapel in …

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3.18 km

View of Reichenbach

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Located a little off the main path.

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3.67 km

Narrow path on the Schützenberg east pillar

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Beautiful paths along the Haferfelsen massif.

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4.37 km

📍 🏰 Alt-Dahn castle massif - mystical & mighty

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The castle complex, first mentioned in documents in 1127, impresses with its size and exposed location on a mountain ridge near Dahn.

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4.55 km

Ruins of Altdahn Castle

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The largest castle complex in the Palatinate lies to the east above Dahn. Its oldest parts date from the 11th century. The Dreierburg, built on free-standing, steep cliffs, is a …

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5.30 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.21 km

1.68 km

665 m

534 m

209 m

Surfaces

3.02 km

815 m

762 m

650 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 4 April

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Hochstein Ridge Viewpoint – Ruins of Altdahn Castle loop from Erfweiler

Barrier-free viewpoint "Drei-Burgen-Blick"

View of the Hochstein

Soldiers' Cave at Hochstein

Hochstein Ridge Viewpoint

View of Reichenbach

Narrow path on the Schützenberg east pillar

📍 🏰 Alt-Dahn castle massif - mystical & mighty

Ruins of Altdahn Castle

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