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Landkreis Bad Dürkheim

Elmstein

View of Spangenberg Castle – Breitenstein Forest House loop from Palatinate Forest-North Vosges Biosphere Reserve

Landkreis Bad Dürkheim

Elmstein

View of Spangenberg Castle – Breitenstein Forest House loop from Palatinate Forest-North Vosges Biosphere Reserve

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5.0

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View of Spangenberg Castle – Breitenstein Forest House loop from Palatinate Forest-North Vosges Biosphere Reserve

01:42

34.0km

450m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

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Parking

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9.86 km

Old Tower, Appenthal

Highlight • Monument

The "Old Tower" in Appenthal belonged to a respectable
Sandstone church built in the late 15th century
became. After the church as early as the 16th century
had fallen into …

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10.8 km

Esthal Fountain

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Nice place. To be reached in Appental from the tower ruins in the direction of Harzofen.

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23.3 km

View of Spangenberg Castle

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Beautiful small area - with tables, benches and roofing - from here you have a beautiful view of Spangenberg Castle.

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23.3 km

"Burg Spangenberg is the partially reconstructed ruin of a medieval rock castle.
The castle is 249 m above sea level on the right above the Speyerbach, which flows through the Elmstein Valley."
Source: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burg_Spangenberg

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25.3 km

Breitenstein Forest House

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You can treat yourself to a break of the traditional kind in the Forsthaus Breitenstein. Beautifully far away from the hustle and bustle, traditional Pfälzer dishes are served here all …

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27.3 km

Helmbachweiher and Scenic Road to Iggelbach

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

The route is characterized by very little traffic. Not for nothing that is the Zufahrststraße to the "silent valley". Along the watercourses of the Helmbachs and Iggelbachs the slope is on average 3%

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34.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.4 km

3.42 km

158 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.3 km

2.32 km

334 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Friday 26 June

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View of Spangenberg Castle – Breitenstein Forest House loop from Palatinate Forest-North Vosges Biosphere Reserve

Old Tower, Appenthal

Appenthal Wood-Fired Oven

Historic Charcoal Kiln Model

Esthal Fountain

View of Spangenberg Castle

Burg Spangenberg

Breitenstein Forest House

Helmbachweiher and Scenic Road to Iggelbach

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