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Theisbergstegen

View from Potzberg – Stork Nest loop from Theisbergstegen

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Rhineland-Palatinate

Theisbergstegen

View from Potzberg – Stork Nest loop from Theisbergstegen

Moderate

4.6

(8)

24

hikers

View from Potzberg – Stork Nest loop from Theisbergstegen

02:56

9.09km

420m

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: August 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

1

775 m

Relaxation Lounger Below Buchwaldhütte

Highlight • Rest Area

Rest area with a sun lounger and two information boards. One for the Pfälzerwald-Verein and for the Potzberg hiking trail.

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807 m

Buchwaldhütte (PWV Theisbergstegen)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Buchwaldhütte, a lodge belonging to the Theisbergstegen-Godelhausen chapter of the Palatinate Forest Association, was built between 1976 and 1978 and expanded in the following years. The youth room was opened in 1994.

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3

1.32 km

"Bank Schau ins Land" rest area

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice rest area with a view

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4

1.56 km

Altenburg Castle Ruins (Deinsberg)

Highlight • Castle

The Altenburg (Deinsberg Castle Ruins):
It was probably built in the second half of the 12th century. At that time, Emperor Barbarossa had several castles built to secure his country's …

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5

1.88 km

Thick Oak

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Fat Oak is a dead tree that died in January 2018.

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6

4.39 km

View from Potzberg

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Potzberg Tower:
The tower was built in 1952 and inaugurated on July 13, 1952.
The climb up the 35 m high tower is worth it; once you get to …

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7

6.15 km

Ottilienquelle Spring and Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Ottilienquelle spring was created in 1894 by Johann Baptist Moser and named in honor of his wife and daughter.
It is located on an old Philippsgrube mine tunnel and …

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8.94 km

Stork Nest

Highlight • Natural

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9.09 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.48 km

2.25 km

1.10 km

183 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.73 km

2.42 km

1.74 km

1.35 km

549 m

256 m

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Friday 9 October

16°C

9°C

59 %

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