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Hiking : Schüsseleck

Deutschland Rheinland-Pfalz Landkreis Kaiserslautern Waldleiningen

Welcome to the hiking trail at Schüsseleck! This circular route offers a total distance of 8.857 kilometers with an elevation gain of 242 meters, making it a moderate level hike.

Starting at the parking area near Schüsseleck, you can easily access the trailhead and begin your adventure. Before starting the hike, make sure to pack enough water and snacks, as well as checking the weather forecast for the day.

Along the trail, you will come across several points of interest. The first stop is a picnic site located right at the beginning of the route, perfect for a quick break before continuing your journey. Further along, you will find a memorial known as Ritterstein Nr. 141, "Schwarzer Stock", providing a glimpse into the area's historic significance.

As you venture onward, be sure to visit the spring located at a distance of 1 kilometer from the start. This natural feature offers a refreshing spot to rest and refill your water supply. Additionally, there are two viewpoints along the trail, with one at 3 kilometers and the other at 4 kilometers from the starting point, where you can enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

To make your hike more comfortable, benches are conveniently placed along the route for you to take a moment to relax and enjoy the scenery. Finally, as you complete the circular route back at Schüsseleck, take in the beauty of the area before heading back to the parking area.

Overall, this hiking trail at Schüsseleck offers a moderate level of difficulty with various points of interest to explore along the way. Enjoy your adventure and happy hiking!