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Rhineland-Palatinate

Palatinate Forest

Landkreis Kaiserslautern

Entrance to Weltachs – Palatine World Axis loop from Bistum Speyer

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Rhineland-Palatinate

Palatinate Forest

Landkreis Kaiserslautern

Entrance to Weltachs – Palatine World Axis loop from Bistum Speyer

Easy

4.3

(15)

50

hikers

Entrance to Weltachs – Palatine World Axis loop from Bistum Speyer

01:34

5.49km

130m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

1.42 km

Ritterstein No. 139: Otterbergersohl

Highlight • Monument

This is one of over 300 knight's stones of the Palatinate Forest Association.
"The Ritterstein marks the location of a watering hole where animals were once watered. Its name can …

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2

2.37 km

Italienerkreuz Memorial to Antonio Cassan

Highlight • Monument

Here an Italian forest worker was killed by lightning. For souvenirs!!!

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3

3.94 km

The Felsenbrunnen Natural Monument

Highlight • Natural Monument

The natural monument Felsenbrunnen is a pooled source in the Abbey Forest Kaiserslautern in the district of Kaiserslautern in Rhineland-Palatinate. It is located near the parking lot "stable".

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4

4.21 km

Signpost stone to the world axis 1987

Highlight • Natural Monument

To the World Axis 1987

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5

4.35 km

Entrance to Weltachs

Highlight • Trail

Hint where to go to the Weltachs 👍

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6

4.62 km

Picnic Area in Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve

Highlight • Rest Area

7

4.95 km

Palatine World Axis

Highlight • Monument

The "Pfaelzer Weltachs" goes back to a poem by Paul Münch, which states that the world axis is located in the center of the Palatinate state and the Pfalz was …

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8

5.49 km

Balken Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

The PWV knight's stone stands on Bundessstraße and indicates that the fountain is 160 steps away. The name of the fountain is derived from the vineyard beams that were previously …

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B

5.49 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.12 km

1.35 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.44 km

702 m

334 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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Friday 30 October

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Comments

April 30, 2022,Weltachse Tour

Walked to the world axis this afternoon and passed some fountains, numerous landmarks and many stones.

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