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Etappe 1: Von Kirn zur Schmidtburg – Soonwaldsteig

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Etappe 1: Von Kirn zur Schmidtburg – Soonwaldsteig

Alex Xander planned a hike

December 1, 2018

Etappe 1: Von Kirn zur Schmidtburg – Soonwaldsteig

Hard

05:08

17.2km

3.3km/h

540m

430m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Start point

Train Station

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5.47 km

Wartenstein Castle

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The Wartenstein Castle is idyllically situated on a slope above Kallenberg. The information center of the Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park as well as the permanent exhibition "Forest and Nature", where not …

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8.72 km

Urpfad Trail and View of Hahnenbachtal

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A well-walkable hiking trail leads along the slope with great views.

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10.9 km

Bench with a view of the Hunsrück hills

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A wooden table with benches invites you to take a break here. While you enjoy your food at the table, you can let your gaze wander over the wide meadow.

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14.5 km

Rock tunnel

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The path leads through two consecutive rock breakthroughs. But be careful, the headroom is very limited.

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15.3 km

View of Schmidtburg Castle ruins

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On the other side of the Hahnenbachtal you can see the ruins of Schmidtburg towering above the trees. Special highlight: You can officially and legally camp at the castle after registering in advance and paying a small fee.

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16.1 km

Herrenberg Show Mine

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A special kind of show mine. Slate used to be mined here. Today it is a paradise for fossil hunters, who can discover beautiful surprises in the slate. The tour is also suitable for people in wheelchairs.

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17.2 km

Schmidtburg Castle Ruins

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The Schmidtburg castle ruins are not only an impressive medieval building, but also an official campsite on the Soonwaldsteig trail. As the sun sets in the evening, you can choose …

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.91 km

2.81 km

2.13 km

1.17 km

738 m

387 m

Surfaces

10.4 km

3.82 km

889 m

832 m

490 m

411 m

262 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Etappe 1: Von Kirn zur Schmidtburg – Soonwaldsteig

Wartenstein Castle

Urpfad Trail and View of Hahnenbachtal

Bench with a view of the Hunsrück hills

Rock tunnel

View of Schmidtburg Castle ruins

Herrenberg Show Mine

Schmidtburg Castle Ruins

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