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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Palatinate Forest
Südwestpfalz
Dahn

Witch's Mushroom – Neudahn Castle Ruins loop from Dahn

Moderate

4.7

(15)

54

hikers

Witch's Mushroom – Neudahn Castle Ruins loop from Dahn

03:10

11.0km

260m

Hiking

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

Last updated: March 30, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.06 km

Serpentine trail to the Sängerfelsen

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This beautiful path with an always pleasant incline connects Dahn with the Sängerfelsen.
It goes up over several serpentines.

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2

2.94 km

Satan's Throne

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The Satan's chunk and the witch's mushroom are only a few meters apart.
However, the name witch mushroom is more unequivocal than the Satan's chunk ... You can see it.

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3

3.02 km

Witch's Mushroom

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Not to be missed on the way to the Neudahn castle ruins. Can almost keep up with the devil's table.

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4

3.68 km

Neudahn Castle Ruins

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Neudahn was destroyed like almost all castles in Wasgau in the course of the peasants' war in the 16th century. Nevertheless, it belongs to one of the best preserved castles …

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7.56 km

Jungfernsprung rock formation

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The Jungfernsprung is a 70 meter high rock massif in the middle of the city of Dahn, located directly on the premium trails "Felsenland Sagenweg" and "Dahner Rundwanderweg". From the …

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7.69 km

Vogelsberg Plateau Trail

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Sunny, very rooty high plateau on the Vogelsberg on which you come to the Jungfernsprung in front. Great view of Dahn.

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7

9.46 km

Lachberg Ridge Trail

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View of Altdahn through a tree window 😊

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8

10.3 km

Cuckoo Rock

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Beautiful free-standing rock with a steep overhang on the southern flank, which is very popular for climbing. The hospital used to be directly below, so beginners didn't have to go that far if something went wrong.

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11.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.04 km

3.32 km

1.30 km

464 m

388 m

359 m

137 m

Surfaces

5.97 km

3.08 km

929 m

904 m

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Thursday 4 June

18°C

10°C

37 %

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