Smuggler's Trail Border Shelter – Smugglers' Trail loop from Haspelschiedt

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Smuggler's Trail Border Shelter – Smugglers' Trail loop from Haspelschiedt

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Smuggler's Trail Border Shelter – Smugglers' Trail loop from Haspelschiedt

02:46

38.0km

430m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.5 km for 55 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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8.43 km

Wooden Bridge Over the Hornbach

Highlight • Bridge

Nice bike path

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13.5 km

Weckersburg Castle Ruins and Sacred Heart Statue, Walschbronn

Highlight • Castle

The chateau is a little higher up, so you have a really nice view of the village. There is also great seating under a tree. The place is extremely tranquil. There is much to see.

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14.9 km

Smuggler's Trail Border Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Great hiking trail but also good to ride a bike 😃🚴‍♂️

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15.7 km

Red Sandstone Cliffs of the Palatinate

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful big rocks along the way.

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16.4 km

Smugglers' Trail

Highlight • Trail

A beautiful bike path with rocks, very easy to ride.

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25.1 km

Spießweiher

Highlight • Lake

Offers itself as an ideal starting point to the Altschloßfelsen, from German side. The entrance to the Altschloß path is just under 1.5 km away from the last parking lot.

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26.9 km

Altschlossfelsen

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Altschlossfelsen are a group of rocks made of Buntsandstein in the Palatinate Forest on the border with France and are the largest rock formation in the Palatinate

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37.9 km

Étang d'Haspelschiedt

Highlight • Lake

Idyllic lake in Haspelschiedt! Always worth a tour and good to reach the road bike!

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38.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.4 km

7.24 km

6.54 km

5.35 km

1.50 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.9 km

12.2 km

3.90 km

3.29 km

1.69 km

104 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

Weather

Thursday 5 November

8°C

-1°C

26 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

September 15, 2025,PW 🚵‍♀️🚵‍♂️ Eppenbrunn: Le vent dans le dos

The weather kept its promise: it rained and poured all morning. But the forecasted sunshine also arrived, albeit only in the afternoon. The paths were all freshly washed, and we were ready to go.

We started in Eppenbrunn with temperatures just under 20 degrees Celsius, plenty of wind, and sunshine. A hiking group was at the parking lot at the …

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