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Hiking : Kreuzfelsen

Deutschland Rheinland-Pfalz Südwestpfalz Hauenstein

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area near Kreuzfelsen. The trail starts at Johann-Naab-Platz, where you can find parking to leave your vehicle. From there, you will make your way towards Kahler Fels, a popular climbing spot along the route. As you continue on, you will pass by stunning viewpoints such as Kahler Felsen and Kreuzfelsen, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.

Along the way, there are also several dining options like Hauensteiner Hof, Wirtshaus zum Löwen, and Biergarten Wirtshaus zum Löwen where you can stop for a meal or a refreshing drink. You will also come across historic sites like wayside crosses and benches to rest and take in the scenery. Make sure to stay hydrated by taking advantage of the drinking water available at designated points.

The total distance of this out-and-back trail is 17.31 kilometers with an elevation gain of 141 meters. The duration of the hike is approximately 3 to 4 hours, depending on your pace. The trail is of moderate difficulty due to its length and elevation, so make sure to come prepared with proper hiking gear, plenty of water, and check the weather forecast before heading out.

Whether you are an experienced hiker or just looking for a scenic walk in nature, the route to Kreuzfelsen promises a memorable outdoor adventure. Enjoy the panoramic views, explore the landmarks, and immerse yourself in the beauty of this picturesque hiking trail.