Upper Eselsbach Valley – donkey stream loop from Münchweiler (Alsenz)

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Münchweiler an der Alsenz

Upper Eselsbach Valley – donkey stream loop from Münchweiler (Alsenz)

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Upper Eselsbach Valley – donkey stream loop from Münchweiler (Alsenz)

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39.9km

300m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.23 km

Eselsmühlweiher

Highlight • Lake

This is the donkey mill pond shortly before the village Enkenbach-Alsenborn ...

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12.8 km

Upper Eselsbach Valley

Highlight • Gorge

Always worth a tour

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13.9 km

Fröhnerhof Climbing Park

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The climbing park now has a small restaurant, so it's worth stopping by. There's also something to eat.

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16.5 km

Forest Trail in the Palatinate

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06/12/21 The trail entrance on the bike path is overgrown with waist-high nettles for the first 50m.

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17.1 km

donkey stream

Highlight • River

The entire Eselsbachtal is beautiful and you can constantly switch from left to right.
Or take a round trip in the valley floor of approx. 12 km.
There are many …

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19.0 km

Graffiti Transformer Station Opel Hübner

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This transformer station shows part of the history of the city of Kaiserslautern. this time in black and white. Designed in 2023 by Daniel Ferino, who has added modern-style graffiti …

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21.1 km

Martinsbrunnen Fountain, St.-Martins-Platz, Kaiserslautern

Highlight • Monument

One of the most beautiful fountains in Kaiserslautern. The fountain on Martinsplatz !!

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34.5 km

Schwarzweiher

Highlight • Lake

This place is called "Schwarzweiher", it lies between the district Enkenbach and Münchweiler. Behind the first pond is the "fisherman's hut", a nice rest stop, also dogs and horses are welcome;)

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39.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.8 km

8.02 km

4.14 km

2.52 km

2.45 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.7 km

5.25 km

2.85 km

1.37 km

1.34 km

336 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

15°C

9°C

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

May 22, 2022,So E-MTB (Bionx) Kontrollfahrt Barbarossa-Radweg und Senkrechtparker, 2022-05-22

Last week there were two shortage reports regarding cycling.
At Enkenbach-Alsenborn from the Eiswoog cemetery, gravel would have been brought onto the cycle path.
With the new vertical parker in the city, all levers are up and you can't park.
So Sunday noon on to the points, of course not without looking at a few things again (see photos).
I …

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June 12, 2022,So-E-MTB Barbarossa-Radweg Verlegung, 2022-06-12

The Barbarossa cycle path has to be relocated because the Enkenbach-Alsenborn forest turned the path into a gravel road.
When will they finally learn?
Thus, when the transfer is complete, the route is about 900 m longer.
After examining the planned transfer route, I rode a single trail that was unknown to me.
And then back home in full pot …

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October 20, 2024,So E-MTB Barbarossaradweg Alsenborn und etwas mehr, 2024-10-20

Today I had another opportunity to go for a ride in the afternoon.
15 degrees, light sun and no wind, what more could you want?
1.Barbarossa cycle path Alsenborn
But I had to check the Barbarossa cycle path in the Alsenborn area from the elephant circle to the swimming pool. Something should have been done with the signage here.
So …

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