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Palatinate Forest

Altschloss Rocks – Rock glow loop from Eppenbrunn

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Rhineland-Palatinate

Palatinate Forest

Altschloss Rocks – Rock glow loop from Eppenbrunn

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1,693

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Altschloss Rocks – Rock glow loop from Eppenbrunn

02:05

7.58km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 26, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Vosges du Nord

Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

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2.95 km

Altschloßpfad Nature Trail, Biosphere Reserve Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord

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Wonderful, soft hiking trail....keep your eyes open... the root tripper lurks here...😉

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4.56 km

Altschlossfelsen — Southern Section

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The rocks are only accessible on foot, e.g. from Eppenbrunn or nearby hiking parking lots.
An absolute natural spectacle and highlight.

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5.08 km

Altschloss Rocks

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Spectacular rock formations. With a great play of light. A visit in the evening will be rewarded with an intense play of colors.

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5.27 km

Altschlossfelsen Sandstone Formations

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A magnificent play of colors on the whole tour... Unlimited amazement

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5.44 km

Rock glow

Highlight • Natural Monument

The famous Felsengühen (rock glow) at the Altschlossfelsen (Old Castle Rocks) can be admired here in April, about an hour before sunset. Provided the sun is shining from a cloudless sky.

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5.52 km

Altschlossfelsen rock formation

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It is a scenic highlight. The rocks are worth seeing in terms of size, variety of shapes and color effect. A number of paths can be strolled between the rocks, …

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5.74 km

Ascent to the Altschlossfelsen

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Here you are on the fast track to the rock

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6.26 km

Path to Altschlossfelsen

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A nice way to the Altschloßfelsen, great.

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7.58 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.72 km

3.25 km

568 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.62 km

2.24 km

375 m

229 m

117 m

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