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Hiking : Sühnekreuz

Deutschland Rheinland-Pfalz Neustadt an der Weinstraße

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Sühnekreuz. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at coordinates 8.115204, 49.326081 and ending at coordinates 8.112048, 49.327709.

As you begin your hike, you can park your car at the Parkplatz Hambacher Schloss, which offers parking until 22:00 and is conveniently located at the starting point of the trail. Make sure to bring enough water and snacks for the journey, as the route spans a distance of 2.179 kilometers with an elevation gain of 107 meters.

Along the way, you'll come across various points of interest. Stop by the Burgschenke Rittersberg restaurant for a delicious meal or enjoy the scenic views at the Sühnekreuz viewpoint, located 1 kilometer from the start of the trail. Keep an eye out for the information points such as Rundwanderwege Hambacher Schloss that provide insight into the area's history.

As you continue on, you'll encounter the historic boundary stones and wayside crosses that dot the landscape, adding a touch of heritage to your hike. Take a moment to rest at the benches conveniently placed along the trail to admire the surroundings.

Before embarking on this hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and wear appropriate hiking gear. With a moderate difficulty level due to its length and elevation gain, this hike offers a rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. And don't forget to support the local businesses by visiting the establishments along the way.

Enjoy your journey to Sühnekreuz and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and history of the area.