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Hiking : Dretschbergerloch / Rechelstein - Dahn

Deutschland Rheinland-Pfalz Südwestpfalz Dahn

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Dretschbergerloch / Rechelstein in Dahn. The trail is an out-and-back route, starting at the coordinates 7.77463, 49.119098 and ending at 7.763352, 49.118882. The total distance of the hike is 23.22 kilometers with an elevation gain of 71 meters, so it is considered to be of moderate difficulty.

As you embark on this journey, you will come across several points of interest along the way. You will first encounter the PWV Hütte Am Schmalstein, a restaurant where you can refuel and rest before continuing your hike. As you trek further, you will reach the Östlicher Dretschfels and Schmalsteinfels, popular climbing spots in the area. Make sure to take in the stunning views from the viewpoint at Osm_id 2232502095.

Throughout the trail, you will also find benches and picnic sites where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Additionally, there are information points along the route where you can learn more about the natural and cultural significance of the area.

Before setting out on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks, as well as appropriate hiking gear. Check the weather forecast beforehand, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains. And don't forget to respect the natural environment and leave no trace behind.

Overall, this hike offers a wonderful opportunity to explore the beauty of the Dretschbergerloch / Rechelstein area and immerse yourself in nature. With diverse points of interest and moderate difficulty, it is sure to be a memorable adventure for hikers of all levels.