Deer Fountain – Oxen Stable Shelter loop from Börfink

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Bad Kreuznach

Landkreis Birkenfeld

Börfink

Deer Fountain – Oxen Stable Shelter loop from Börfink

Easy

4.6

(25)

hikers

Deer Fountain – Oxen Stable Shelter loop from Börfink

01:47

6.13km

160m

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: October 1, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationalpark Hunsrück-Hochwald

Naturpark Saar-Hunsrück

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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607 m

Deer Fountain

Highlight • Rest Area

A real highlight on warm summer days! The community Börfink provides cool drinks that can be paid by throwing into a cash register. There are beer, cyclists and various sodas, …

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620 m

Deer Watering Spot

Highlight • Rest Area

Soft drinks € 1, beers € 1.50, bottle opener hangs on the antlers. Also here are benches available.

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1.80 km

Ochsenbruch Moor Boardwalk

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

You can discover rare plants such as peat moss, cotton grass or sundew in the Ochsenbruch Moor. A 300 meter long wooden walkway leads you through the unique landscape. From …

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2.02 km

Picnic area at the Börfinker Ochsenbruch boardwalk

Highlight • Rest Area

National park dream loop that inspires with its calm natural character. A footbridge leads along the "Ochsenbruch" moor. Ideal tour for game and bird watching

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2.39 km

Bench in Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park

Highlight • Rest Area

3.72 km

Oxen Stable Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Wooden house where you can eat or have a rest.

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3.73 km

Marian Grotto

Highlight • Religious Site

A chapel with centuries of history. see the picture of the info board.

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4.00 km

Two Evergreen Trees in Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park

Highlight • Natural

6.13 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.55 km

2.58 km

Surfaces

3.11 km

1.35 km

968 m

698 m

Elevation

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Highest point (670 m)

Lowest point (540 m)

Weather

Tuesday 20 October

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Comments

February 23, 2022,Auf Buchos lieblingsweg

Memorial tour on Bucho's favorite path, unfortunately he left us. We miss him so much.

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April 18, 2025,Irrlichterwanderung Ochsenbruch

It was a guided tour through the Ochsenbruch (moorland) in the Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park, led by a national park guide. Tasks included listening to the sounds of the forest and moor and looking out for will-o'-the-wisps. The guide provided frequent explanations and shared old stories about the moor. It was dark most of the time, so only a few pictures …

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