Ochsenbaumer Höhe – Bench in Soonwald Forest loop from Argenthal

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Ochsenbaumer Höhe – Bench in Soonwald Forest loop from Argenthal

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Ochsenbaumer Höhe – Bench in Soonwald Forest loop from Argenthal

02:07

18.6km

280m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.91 km

Starting point Traumschleife Schanzerkopf

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Here, two dwarves greet you at the entrance to the Schanzerkopf Dream Loop. An overview map provides information about the hike and the surrounding area.

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2.34 km

Schinderhannes Forest Nature Trail

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Plenty of parking spaces at the forest lake.
Constant ascent to the Kohlweg, which then leads to the Schanzerkopf.

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3.95 km

View of Argenthal Quartzite Quarry

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Because of its excellent suitability for road construction and as an additive for the production of concrete and asphalt, the 380 million year old quartzite from the Hunsrück has been …

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6.55 km

Simmerkopf — Highest Point in the Rhein-Hunsrück District

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he Simmerkopf in the Soonwald is 653 m above sea level. NHN the highest elevation in the Rhein-Hunsrück district. The mountain lies on the municipality of Riesweiler. The summit is …

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7.54 km

Köhlerhütte shelter with drink service

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A really nice new hut - the builders went out of their way to do this

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9.74 km

Ochsenbaumer Höhe

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Beautiful forest section between Kohlweg / quarry Argenthal and the trail parking lot Schanzerkopf

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12.8 km

A special section on the Soonwald ridge between Simmerkopf and Schanzerkopf. Springy forest paths between tall forest stands and dense mixed forest. Two benches as a resting place. Unfortunately, it is being eaten away by the Argenthal quarry.

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13.2 km

Ginster Kopf

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18.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.34 km

4.48 km

2.91 km

2.63 km

275 m

Surfaces

7.36 km

4.08 km

4.03 km

2.21 km

955 m

Elevation

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Highest point (650 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

Weather

Today

Monday 12 October

14°C

7°C

26 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

November 28, 2021,Argenthaler Quarzit Adventstrail

The trail running run is an absolute highlight every year! Super well and enthusiastically organized and in a perfect trail landscape!
It's just a shame that as a runner in a race you don't really have time to take photos ... 🏃‍♂️👍😃

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