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Rhineland-Palatinate

Palatinate Forest

Landkreis Kaiserslautern

Landstuhl

Nanstein Castle – Sternbastion Ruins loop from Landstuhl

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Palatinate Forest

Landkreis Kaiserslautern

Landstuhl

Nanstein Castle – Sternbastion Ruins loop from Landstuhl

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Nanstein Castle – Sternbastion Ruins loop from Landstuhl

01:38

5.75km

130m

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: April 30, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

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69 m

Tithe Barn and Medieval Town Wall

Highlight • Historical Site

The tithe barn in the old town, which also houses the Sickingen Museum, is a historical building with remains of the preserved curtain wall from the 14th century. The tithe barn is a sight and a destination for those interested in history.

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720 m

Nanstein Castle

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The castle offers a great view of the city of Landstuhl. You can visit them or just stop for a short rest. In gastronomy, you can get everything from a thirst quencher to a hearty main meal. You can find information about the castle here: landstuhl.de/tourismus/burg-nanstein.html

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910 m

Sternbastion Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

1.81 km

Viewpoint "Am Herrengärtchen"

Highlight • Viewpoint

It used to be from here that the Highnesses observed their workers in the quarry -
today you can watch what is happening on the US air base.

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2.13 km

Katholischer Merkt Standing Stone

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

3.22 km

Carved Rock Formation in Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

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Interesting rock formation. It's definitely worth a visit.

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3.43 km

Roman spring sanctuary Heidenfelsen

Highlight • Historical Site

The Heidenfelsen is a Roman spring sanctuary, which originated in the middle of the 3rd century. Two stones are still preserved. The left stone shows three seated source deities, who are given offerings. On the right stone is a sacrificial figure at the altar, two other figures are located next to it. The water of the spring has been attributed to healing powers in eye diseases.

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5.75 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.65 km

2.02 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.17 km

1.84 km

486 m

176 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 16 May

17°C

2°C

21 %

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Nanstein Castle – Sternbastion Ruins loop from Landstuhl

Tithe Barn and Medieval Town Wall

Nanstein Castle

Sternbastion Ruins

Viewpoint "Am Herrengärtchen"

Katholischer Merkt Standing Stone

Carved Rock Formation in Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

Roman spring sanctuary Heidenfelsen

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