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Drachenfels – Drachenfels (Südfels, 571 m) Runde von Galgental

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Drachenfels – Drachenfels (Südfels, 571 m) Runde von Galgental

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December 4, 2022

Drachenfels – Drachenfels (Südfels, 571 m) Runde von Galgental

Moderate

03:12

10.5km

3.3km/h

350m

350m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

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Parking

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196 m

Forest restaurant Zum Saupferch (closed)

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Reopening since March 2024: Friendly service and delicious rustic Palatinate food.

Spontaneous guests are no problem, but during peak times it takes a while for the food to arrive (>30 …

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2.28 km

View from Westfels (Drachenfels)

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Wonderful view in the middle of the nature reserve around the Drachenfels. Unfortunately, the “summit cross”, which I was looking forward to as a photo motif, is no longer there. …

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2.48 km

Drachenfels Summit Plateau

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A break is appropriate here, hikers sit everywhere and enjoy this calm and peaceful height.

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2.87 km

The path to the Dragon's Cave is NOT directly signposted and is a dead end: It only leads to the Dragon's Cave - and NOT further down into the valley! (There is a separate path for that.)

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3.01 km

South Rock Viewpoint, Drachenfels

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If you climb the Drachenfels, the highest elevation of the northern Palatinate Forest at 571m, you can expect many exciting discoveries:
Two viewing platforms (Westfels and Südfels) offer panoramic views …

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3.07 km

There are few places to rest on the Drachenfels plateau. So here's a little special feature! (Exception: On the southern rock you can sit directly on the boulders.)

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3.23 km

For anyone who gets easily lost on the summit plateau: Here is the descent/exit from the summit plateau (NOT at the Dragon's Cave!).

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6.46 km

Very nice PWV hut. Meeting point for hikers and mountain bikers.
Class beer garden and other outdoor area.

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10.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.16 km

4.09 km

945 m

198 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.84 km

1.25 km

198 m

116 m

< 100 m

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