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Ruins of Guttenberg Castle – Stäffelsberg Tower loop from Schweigen-Rechtenbach

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Ruins of Guttenberg Castle – Stäffelsberg Tower loop from Schweigen-Rechtenbach

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5.0

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Ruins of Guttenberg Castle – Stäffelsberg Tower loop from Schweigen-Rechtenbach

03:03

26.2km

800m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 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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5.05 km

View of Burg Guttenberg

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Beautiful 12th century ruins with fabulous views.

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5.09 km

Ruins of Guttenberg Castle

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Walkable castle ruins on a rock with a beautiful view over the Rhine plain and the Northern Vosges.

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6.67 km

Hohe Derst, 561 m (with Ritterstein No. 301)

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Ritterstein 301 Hohe Derst
The Hohe Derst is 561 meters high and is therefore the highest elevation in the southeastern Palatinate Forest. The name of the mountain can probably be …

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16.0 km

Dörrenbach Brothers Grimm Fairy Tale Trail Information Board

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Station 3 of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale trail.

It was only inaugurated in June 2014: the Brothers Grimm Märchenweg in Dörrenbach. And yet this fairy tale trail, supported by …

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16.7 km

Hänsel and Gretel Fairy Tale Station

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Is part of the fairytale round in Dörrenbach.

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16.7 km

The Wishing Table – Station 6, Brothers Grimm Fairy Tale Trail Dörrenbach

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Station 6 of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale trail.

It was only inaugurated in June 2014: the Brothers Grimm Märchenweg in Dörrenbach. And yet this fairy tale trail, supported by …

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16.8 km

Stäffelsberg Tower

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Be sure to climb the stairs. A wonderful view of the Rhine plain, the Palatinate Forest and the Northern Vosges compensates for this and is the highlight in the truest sense of the word.

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17.5 km

Cave Entrance

18.8 km

Westwall Trail Information Böllenborn–Reisdorf

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Also for runners a chance to get their pulse down a bit and find out about the history.

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25.1 km

S' Weschbrinnel

Ruins

26.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.2 km

6.79 km

2.44 km

544 m

259 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.13 km

7.43 km

5.01 km

4.10 km

362 m

226 m

Elevation

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Friday 22 May

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Ruins of Guttenberg Castle – Stäffelsberg Tower loop from Schweigen-Rechtenbach

View of Burg Guttenberg

Ruins of Guttenberg Castle

Hohe Derst, 561 m (with Ritterstein No. 301)

Dörrenbach Brothers Grimm Fairy Tale Trail Information Board

Hänsel and Gretel Fairy Tale Station

The Wishing Table – Station 6, Brothers Grimm Fairy Tale Trail Dörrenbach

Stäffelsberg Tower

Westwall Trail Information Böllenborn–Reisdorf

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