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Two Benches Rest Area – Diemerstein Castle Ruins loop from Altenhof

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Palatinate

Two Benches Rest Area – Diemerstein Castle Ruins loop from Altenhof

Hard

5.0

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Two Benches Rest Area – Diemerstein Castle Ruins loop from Altenhof

02:00

16.2km

300m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald - Kernzone - Schorlenberg

Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

Waypoints

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2.37 km

Ritterstein No. 174: Redoubt 1793/94

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This is one of over 300 knight's stones of the Palatinate Forest Association.
"At Ritterstein there is a ski jump from the time of the Revolutionary Wars (Eitelmann, p. 133). …

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2

3.84 km

Sequoia trees and rest area at the Himmelswiese

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Beautiful rest area, a little off the hiking trail: The seating area consists of two extra-long benches and an equally long table: a rare construction - simply great!
The sequoias …

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3

5.04 km

Two Benches Rest Area

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One of the very few rest areas on this hike

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4

7.59 km

Stone Steps and Switchbacks near Rattenfels

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Coming from the Rattenfels, you can descend a couple of nice steps here in a row (S2-S3). Only for the experienced, please no experiments, better stay healthy ;-)

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5

7.71 km

Diemerstein Castle Ruins

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I really liked it here, the many steps and remains of the castle wall are great to explore

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6

7.94 km

Old Mennonite Cemetery, Diemerstein

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One of the oldest Mennonite cemeteries in Germany.
There is a nice rest bench next to the cemetery - right on the wide hiking trail.

Mennonites used to live in …

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7

11.7 km

Ritterstein 170: Redoubt 1793/94

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This is one of over 300 knight's stones of the Palatinate Forest Association.
It cannot be seen from the wide forestry path because there are some very densely grown spruce …

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13.7 km

Schorlenberg Rest Area

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Nice rest area behind the forester's lodge, located directly on a large meadow.

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16.2 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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11.3 km

4.74 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.2 km

2.08 km

735 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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