Bench With a View of Gerbacht – Würzweiler loop from Wasenbacher Höhe

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Bench With a View of Gerbacht – Würzweiler loop from Wasenbacher Höhe

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Bench With a View of Gerbacht – Würzweiler loop from Wasenbacher Höhe

06:53

24.3km

540m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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6.81 km

Bench With a View of Gerbacht

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Cozy bench with a beautiful view at the edge of the forest.

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7.37 km

Ruppertsecken – Highest Village in the Palatinate

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Ruppertsecken is 498 m high and is thus the highest village of the Palatinate.

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7.54 km

Guckkasten Museum and Bell Tower Massen

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The bell tower from 1885 with the peep box museum is really worth seeing.

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8.12 km

View over the Palatinate from Ruppertsecken

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Great view over the Palatinate from up here, the highest village in the Palatinate.

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9.97 km

Covered Fountain House with Seating

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Two fountains under a large roof with a rest area.

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9.99 km

Protestant Church Marienthal

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The church in Marienthal from 1848 still contains elements of the demolished monastery church from the 15th century.

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14.2 km

Würzweiler is a local community in the Donnersbergkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Nordpfälzer Land, within which it is the third-smallest local community in terms of area. Wikipedia

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17.8 km

View of Gerbach

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Magnificent views of the Appeltal!

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24.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.3 km

2.80 km

2.20 km

1.01 km

Surfaces

11.3 km

5.58 km

3.98 km

2.83 km

317 m

308 m

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Comments

October 8, 2023,4-Dörfer-Wanderung/Ruppertsecken

We started at the Bastenhaus and then more or less followed marker 4 - less because it was sometimes missing, but I had downloaded the tour beforehand.
The tour is not particularly spectacular, but it is quite strenuous. The last climb is quite long. The small flies that accompanied me on a third of the route were annoying again today …

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October 8, 2023,4-Dörfer-Wanderung am Donnersberg

Today we started at the parking lot near the Bastenhaus. We follow the blue 4 on a yellow background, but soon there was only a blue 4 on a white background. In general, the tour was very poorly signposted. Many forks without any markings.
First we went through the forest to Marienthal and then along the beautiful Appelbach for a …

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