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Gräfenstein Castle Ruins – Wieslauter Spring Stream loop from Burg Gräfenstein

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Gräfenstein Castle Ruins – Wieslauter Spring Stream loop from Burg Gräfenstein

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Gräfenstein Castle Ruins – Wieslauter Spring Stream loop from Burg Gräfenstein

01:47

6.04km

170m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 24, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Pfälzerwald - Kernzone Quellgebiet der Wieslauter

Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

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Start point

Parking

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19 m

Trail to Gräfenstein Castle Ruins

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374 m

Gräfenstein Castle Ruins

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Very well preserved castle, there is a lot to discover here and there is a great view from the tower.

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1.47 km

Core Zone Source Area of the Wieslauter

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In the “core zone of the Wieslauter headwaters”, which is located in the Palatinate Forest-Northern Vosges biosphere reserve and the 🌲forest is not allowed to be used for forestry on …

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2.56 km

Wieslauter Spring (Ritterstein No. 230)

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In the back Zieglertal springs behind the Wieslauterhof (private) the Wieslauter. The spring is surrounded by sandstones, the spring water comes from an embankment of the forest path. Immediately, the …

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3.22 km

Stone Bridge over the Wieslauter Source Stream

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4.23 km

Wieslauter Spring Stream

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So nice the gurgling of the water 💧💦 it reminds of levadas on Madeira.

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4.39 km

Pavilion at the confluence of Wartenbach and Scheidbach

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This is a nicely situated resting place by the stream and far and wide the only way to protect yourself against rain. An old millstone serves as a table.

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6.00 km

Knight's stone no. 54: Sheep farm

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Below the ruin Gräfenstein is the parking lot and there is also the PWV-Ritterstein No. 52 "Schäferei". As the name implies, here was the place where the sheep farm was …

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6.04 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.09 km

1.92 km

Surfaces

2.81 km

1.94 km

1.24 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

Weather

Sunday 31 May

23°C

13°C

21 %

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Gräfenstein Castle Ruins – Wieslauter Spring Stream loop from Burg Gräfenstein

Trail to Gräfenstein Castle Ruins

Gräfenstein Castle Ruins

Core Zone Source Area of the Wieslauter

Wieslauter Spring (Ritterstein No. 230)

Stone Bridge over the Wieslauter Source Stream

Wieslauter Spring Stream

Pavilion at the confluence of Wartenbach and Scheidbach

Knight's stone no. 54: Sheep farm

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