Heidenkopf Observation Tower – Heidenkopf Observation Tower loop from Umgebung Gräfinthal

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Heidenkopf Observation Tower – Heidenkopf Observation Tower loop from Umgebung Gräfinthal

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4.6

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124

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Heidenkopf Observation Tower – Heidenkopf Observation Tower loop from Umgebung Gräfinthal

01:56

7.22km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Biosphärenreservat Bliesgau

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5 m

View from Heidenkopf

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Incomparable view, worth it every time.

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62 m

Heidenkopf Tower

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Currently unfortunately closed

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95 m

Heidenkopf Observation Tower

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From here you can hike very nice. Many different ways are signposted.

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108 m

Heidenkopf Observation Tower

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Nice area, many bike paths in all directions.

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3.37 km

View of Erfweiler-Ehlingen

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Bench with a nice view

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5.25 km

View of Bliesgau Biosphere Reserve

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5.50 km

View of Ensheim

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Beautiful panoramic view, it's worth it.

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7.22 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.74 km

460 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.93 km

2.49 km

318 m

287 m

148 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 6 October

24°C

8°C

58 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

March 9, 2023,20230309 0840 Kirchenwald

20230309 0840 church forest

Just a little round in the local forest, some exercise, some fresh air.

around 8°C, very light drizzle
some storm and water damage

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March 4, 2023,Aussichtsturm am Heidenkopf – Blick über Erfweiler-Ehlingen Runde von Mandelbachtal

Am I just saying that, or does the tour look a bit like the Concorde?😂 Today we had a lot of fun with the tour. Everything was there, forest, fields, observation tower... only the sun was missing. It doesn't matter, it was still fun.

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September 14, 2024,20240914 Heidenkopf Kirchenwald

Training round in the church forest, another 8-14 days of 3-point running, then 4-point running with full load

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February 2, 2023,20230202 0956 Kirchenwald

5°C, everything is still grey

"Fast" round on forest roads through the Ormesheimer Kirchenwald.

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