Igelborner Hut – Menhir "Hinkelstein" loop from Otterberg

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Palatinate Forest

Landkreis Kaiserslautern

Otterberg

Igelborner Hut – Menhir "Hinkelstein" loop from Otterberg

Hard

runners

Igelborner Hut – Menhir "Hinkelstein" loop from Otterberg

04:29

40.0km

670m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

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Mehlinger Heide

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.92 km

Ultes Rest Area

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Rest area with two tables and benches in the middle of the forest.

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21.6 km

Delicious food and drinks at reasonable prices!
Opening hours:
Wednesdays 11:30 a.m.–10:00 p.m.
Thursdays 2:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Fridays 2:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Saturdays 2:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Sundays 11:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Closed Mondays and Tuesdays

igelbornerhuette.de

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31.3 km

Menhir "Hinkelstein"

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Menhir "Hinkelstein" Menhir is an originally Breton name for a monolith erected several meters in length and means "long stone" (maen = stone, hir = long) In the German-speaking world, …

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36.9 km

Scheidwald Sandstone Quarry (Otterberg)

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We didn't see the fridge, but it was still very impressive

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39.5 km

Alte Apotheke Otterberg

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This Walloon half-timbered house was built in 1608 by tanner David Gille Anthoine. Acquired in 1836 by the pharmacist Euler, it was used as a pharmacy until 1966. On the …

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39.6 km

Otterberg Fountain Stone

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The church square is the central square in Otterberg. There is a huge sandstone on the square in front of the abbey church. Here you can see the two most …

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39.6 km

Otterberg Cistercian Abbey Church

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Very impressive church.
A small cathedral in Speyer with an eventful history.

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39.8 km

Old Town Hall (Tourist Information & Local History Museum), Otterberg

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The baroque building was built in 1753. The year in Roman notation is engraved above the portal. A bell hangs in the beautiful tower, it used to ring in a fire.

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40.0 km

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Parking

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