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Hankel Fountain in Herrstein – Clock Tower City Gate Herrstein loop from Breitenthal

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Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Bad Kreuznach

Landkreis Birkenfeld

Herrstein

Hankel Fountain in Herrstein – Clock Tower City Gate Herrstein loop from Breitenthal

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Hankel Fountain in Herrstein – Clock Tower City Gate Herrstein loop from Breitenthal

01:34

5.41km

140m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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2.70 km

Medieval Path Herrstein

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Herrstein is a beautiful place. This dream loop medieval path is pleasant to walk, varied and with small highlights. One of the highlights is definitely a final visit to the tithe barn. All in all a clear recommendation.

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2.77 km

Hankel Fountain in Herrstein

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The mocking nickname "Hankel" for Herrstein's residents derives from the formerly common first name Johann-Karl, which was shortened to Hankel. While the people of Herrstein associate the term with self-confident …

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2.82 km

Clock Tower City Gate Herrstein

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The "clock tower" is one of the remaining city gates of the city, which had a city wall and defensive towers around 1300, which were destroyed by French troops in the 18th century.

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2.92 km

Historic Old Town of Herrstein

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Very nice, unobstructed medieval ambience.
The place gained fame by the most powerful woman of the Middle Ages, Countess Loretta von Sponheim, who forced the respect of their rights by …

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3.00 km

View of Herrstein

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Nice place with good refreshments. A beautiful dream loop. What more do people want.

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3.01 km

Castle Church (Schlosskirche)

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This dream loop is a pleasant, easy-to-walk circular route. However, it is not very spectacular. The good gastronomy, i.e. tithe barn, rounds off the whole thing.

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3.03 km

Village Square and Fountain at the Castle Chapel

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You absolutely have to take a break in the Zehntscheune! There are delicious specialties and home-made cakes and tarts

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4.55 km

View of cornflower fields near Herrstein

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If you visit at the right time of year, you can experience the full splendor of the cornflowers in bloom. But it's also beautiful here, you have a wonderful view all year round.

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5.41 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.97 km

1.94 km

315 m

142 m

Surfaces

2.21 km

1.13 km

856 m

619 m

483 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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Sunday 17 May

15°C

6°C

60 %

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Hankel Fountain in Herrstein – Clock Tower City Gate Herrstein loop from Breitenthal

Medieval Path Herrstein

Hankel Fountain in Herrstein

Clock Tower City Gate Herrstein

Historic Old Town of Herrstein

View of Herrstein

Castle Church (Schlosskirche)

Village Square and Fountain at the Castle Chapel

View of cornflower fields near Herrstein

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