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Hiking : Wächterstein

Deutschland Rheinland-Pfalz Südliche Weinstraße Eschbach

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Wächterstein, starting at the coordinates 8.001938, 49.174103. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 22.73 kilometers and an elevation gain of 75 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 34 minutes.

As you begin your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. The first landmark you will encounter is a parking area for your convenience. Further along, you will find a bench where you can rest and take in the surroundings. As you continue, you will pass by several memorial sites, including Ritterstein Nr. 41 "Prinzenweg", Ritterstein Nr. 43 "Cramer-Pfad", and Ritterstein Nr. 297 "Loogfels - Waechterstein".

Additionally, there are viewpoints and information points scattered throughout the hike, providing you with more insight into the area and its history. Make sure to visit the Parkplatz Ruine Madenburg and the Rundwanderwege Madenburg information points for a deeper understanding of the surroundings.

The trail is of moderate difficulty due to its length and slight elevation gain. It is advisable to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Whether you are an experienced hiker or a beginner, this route offers a rewarding experience with stunning views of Wächterstein. Enjoy the journey and take in the beauty of this picturesque area!