Rötzen Cliffs – Keeshäwel Rock Formation loop from Dimbach

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Rötzen Cliffs – Keeshäwel Rock Formation loop from Dimbach

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Rötzen Cliffs – Keeshäwel Rock Formation loop from Dimbach

03:28

9.89km

380m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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216 m

Sweet Chestnut in Dimbach Valley

Highlight • Natural Monument

A beautifully blooming sweet chestnut

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1.12 km

Viewpoint

1.46 km

Dimbach Oak Spot

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This rest area was built in cooperation with the forestry department Hinterweidenthal by Dimbacher youth.

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1.66 km

From the summit and rock ledge of the Dimberg (420 m) on the Dimbacher Buntsandstein-Höhenweg, you can enjoy a magnificent, deep view into the valley, onto the village of Dimbach, and to the northeast towards the striking Geiersteine.

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1.83 km

Dimberg Rock Formations

Highlight • Natural Monument

For those who love rocks.

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2.85 km

Isselmannsteine rock formations

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

The Isselmannsteine are, so to speak, the beautiful link between the Dimberg and the Rötzenberg. You always walk along a beautiful path below the rock.
The Isselmannsteine were once used …

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3.84 km

Rötzen Cliffs

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Great vantage point with a view into the distance. You should have a head for heights to get to the top of the rock formation (crevice)!

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6.52 km

Am Horn Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Dimbacher "Horn" has a beautiful viewpoint.
From here you can see far into the Rhine plain from a height of 441m.

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9.30 km

Keeshäwel Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

Another giant of rock formations with a strange name. We continue uphill to Weimersberg, 376 m above sea level.

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9.89 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.97 km

2.24 km

1.01 km

426 m

257 m

Surfaces

6.79 km

1.20 km

682 m

650 m

571 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 8 November

7°C

2°C

37 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

June 29, 2023,Falkenstein – Dimbacher Häusel Runde von Dimbach

A very nice tour. Almost exclusively paths. With lots of rocks. i love rocks You can see it in the pictures. ☺️ Quite exhausting despite the few km. It's always steep uphill and then steep downhill again. And a lot right along the rock. As I said, it was a very nice tour.

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