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Hiking : Ritterstein 288 "Zwingerstein–Waldgericht" - Altleiningen

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area close to Ritterstein 288 "Zwingerstein–Waldgericht" in Altleiningen. The trail is a circular route, starting at Langental parking area.

As you start your journey, you'll come across Langental, the starting point of the trail. From there, you'll pass by a picnic site where you can take a break and enjoy some food. As you continue on, you'll find an information point about the Rundwanderwege Langental, providing you with insights about the hiking trails in the area.

Further along the path, you'll encounter Ritterstein Nr. 288, a memorial that signifies the location of the former village of Zwingweiler. As you hike, you'll also pass by the Kamelfelsen (Camel Rock) and the Kupferbergfelsen with Kamelkopf (Copper Mountain Rock with Camel Head) formations, adding to the scenic beauty of the trail.

Along the way, there are viewpoints where you can stop and admire the surrounding landscape. Additionally, you'll find a bench to rest and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of the area. The trail offers a total distance of 3.356 kilometers with an elevation gain of 105 meters.

This hike is of moderate difficulty due to its length and elevation gain. It's essential to bring an adequate supply of water, wear proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey. Enjoy the serene surroundings and the historical landmarks along the way as you explore the Ritterstein 288 "Zwingerstein–Waldgericht" in Altleiningen.