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Rhineland-Palatinate

Palatinate Forest

Landkreis Kaiserslautern

Mehlingen

Mehlingen Heath – Mehlinger Heath loop from Mehlingen

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Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Palatinate Forest

Landkreis Kaiserslautern

Mehlingen

Mehlingen Heath – Mehlinger Heath loop from Mehlingen

Easy

4.8

(49)

222

hikers

Mehlingen Heath – Mehlinger Heath loop from Mehlingen

01:08

4.24km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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Mehlinger Heide

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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607 m

Bench overlooking the Mehlinger Heide

Highlight • Viewpoint

one of many seating options, but at 30 degrees it is clearly too hot for a break

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921 m

View of the Donnersberg from the Mehlinger Heide

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Great view with or without a telescope to the "King of the North Palatinate"

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940 m

Mehlinger Heide Forest School

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The Mehlinger Heide is the second largest heathland in Germany and was formerly a military training area.

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1.82 km

Viewing platform on "Höhe 325"

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On a small hill, this vantage point offers a good panoramic view over the heath.

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1.93 km

Gazebo with Information Boards, Mehlinger Heide

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Above the pavilion there is a viewing platform, which is very busy during the guided tour

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2.44 km

Mehlingen Heath

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A valuable habitat for plants and animals was able to develop relatively undisturbed from a place that was characterized by constant military troop exercises.

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2.72 km

Mehlinger Heath

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Bicycles are forbidden in this nature reserve, therefore not legally permitted as a bicycle tip

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2.78 km

Jewish Cemetery Mehlingen

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The Jewish cemetery in Mehlingen was opened in the 18th century. One of the first to be buried was probably David Levi from Sembach, who died in 1786. The Mehlinger …

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4.24 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.65 km

596 m

Surfaces

3.75 km

216 m

162 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 25 May

31°C

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Mehlingen Heath – Mehlinger Heath loop from Mehlingen

Bench overlooking the Mehlinger Heide

View of the Donnersberg from the Mehlinger Heide

Mehlinger Heide Forest School

Viewing platform on "Höhe 325"

Gazebo with Information Boards, Mehlinger Heide

Mehlingen Heath

Mehlinger Heath

Jewish Cemetery Mehlingen

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