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Deidesheim Old Town – St. Michael's Chapel, Deidesheim loop from Deidesheim

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Palatinate Forest

Landkreis Bad Dürkheim

Deidesheim

Deidesheim Old Town – St. Michael's Chapel, Deidesheim loop from Deidesheim

Moderate

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Deidesheim Old Town – St. Michael's Chapel, Deidesheim loop from Deidesheim

02:43

9.16km

260m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Haardtrand - Am Bechsteinkopf

Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

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44 m

Deidesheim Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

Deidesheim on the wine route with historic town hall.

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1.72 km

Picnic Area With View of the Rhine Plain

Highlight • Viewpoint

Magnificent view over the vineyards into the Rhine plain

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2.24 km

St. Michael's Chapel, Deidesheim

Highlight • Religious Site

From the Michael Chapel you have a beautiful view of the wine villages of Deidesheim and Forst. You can see the entire Rhine plain as far as Heidelberg and the …

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2.87 km

Heidenlöcher - 9th-10th century refuge (with knight's stone no. 260)

Highlight • Historical Site

The Heidenlöcher are the ruins of a hilltop castle near the small Palatinate town of Deidesheim in Rhineland-Palatinate. The remains point to a refuge castle from Carolingian, possibly also from Ottonian times.

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3.74 km

Pine Forest Trail in Pfälzerwald Biosphere Reserve

Highlight • Trail

Through the pine forest is great to hike. It's rare to meet people here. Here you can really enjoy the peace and quiet.

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4.99 km

Basalt Lake South Quarry (Forst, Palatinate)

Highlight • Lake

This is the smaller, more accessible lake that emerged after the basalt quarries near Forst were abandoned in the 1980s. Today it's a nature reserve, so you'd better avoid swimming here. It's definitely worth seeing.

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5.31 km

Basalt Lake (Nordbruch)

Highlight • Lake

From the path, the ballast quarry offers an impressive view of the lake that has formed there.
It is located on the Pechsteinkopf, which takes its name from the basalt …

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7.16 km

Hahnenböhler Cross

Highlight • Monument

In the vineyards near Forst stands on a small rock a cross.
Nice view and rest stop.

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9.16 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.63 km

1.98 km

1.00 km

555 m

Surfaces

2.53 km

2.44 km

2.23 km

1.84 km

133 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 19 May

18°C

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46 %

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Deidesheim Old Town – St. Michael's Chapel, Deidesheim loop from Deidesheim

Deidesheim Old Town

Picnic Area With View of the Rhine Plain

St. Michael's Chapel, Deidesheim

Heidenlöcher - 9th-10th century refuge (with knight's stone no. 260)

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Basalt Lake (Nordbruch)

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