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Palatinate

Picnic Area With View of Kusel – View of Lichtenberg Castle loop from Kusel

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Palatinate

Picnic Area With View of Kusel – View of Lichtenberg Castle loop from Kusel

Moderate

4.2

(14)

49

hikers

Picnic Area With View of Kusel – View of Lichtenberg Castle loop from Kusel

02:04

7.20km

180m

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: August 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

124 m

Village Playground

Highlight • Rest Area

A very nice playground. Due to its location, children can play safely.

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2

787 m

Picnic Area With View of Kusel

Highlight • Viewpoint

Rest area on the Preußensteig with a beautiful view of Kusel

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3

1.63 km

View of Lichtenberg Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view of the castle

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4

2.60 km

📍 Near Lichtenberg Castle

This is where the trail begins: an inconspicuous path, a small sign – and suddenly you're in the middle of a piece of East German history. …

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5

2.96 km

An amazing view, different in every season!

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6

3.36 km

From here it is not far to Lichtenburg. Still a nice place to rest. :-)

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7.20 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.56 km

1.26 km

383 m

Surfaces

2.81 km

1.68 km

1.34 km

1.05 km

321 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Sunday 11 October

17°C

5°C

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Comments

April 5, 2024,Preußensteig Runde 1 NP 🚶🦮💐🌳🌿🌊☀️💮🏰
Today we are starting a new, longer hiking trail with a few meters of elevation. I have divided the tour into a few rounds. It starts at the beautiful Lichtenberg Castle. And we are immediately following a section of the orchard path. There, in spring, the path leads down into the valley beneath blossoming trees, and I can always see …

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