Swan Pond, Bad Bergzabern – Ascent to Bismarck Tower loop from Bad Bergzabern

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Swan Pond, Bad Bergzabern – Ascent to Bismarck Tower loop from Bad Bergzabern

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Swan Pond, Bad Bergzabern – Ascent to Bismarck Tower loop from Bad Bergzabern

01:37

5.73km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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36 m

Swan Pond, Bad Bergzabern

Highlight • Lake

Here you can rent pedal boats.

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1.48 km

Bismarck Tower Bad Bergzabern (closed until the end of 2026)

Highlight • Viewpoint

In 1984, the tower was built of wood. On 154 steps you reach the observation deck in about 30 meters height. Here you have an excellent view of Bad Bergzabern and the surrounding area,

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1.96 km

Ascent to Bismarck Tower

Highlight • Trail

Moderate ascent through beautiful mixed forest and lots of moss-covered undergrowth.

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2.14 km

Zick-Zack Villa, Bad Bergzabern

Highlight • Historical Site

The zigzag villa was a former summer mansion and built in the 17th century, meanwhile rebuilt several times, especially in 1910. The villa was included in the Bad Bergzaberner list of cultural monuments.

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3.56 km

Bad Bergzabern Castle

Highlight • Castle

The sight of Bad Bergzabern; the castle serves as town hall and registry office at the same time.

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3.72 km

Zum Engel Inn (Bad Bergzabern City Museum)

Highlight • Historical Site

The beautiful Renaissance building is one of the special sights of Bad Bergzabern.

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4.38 km

Historic Center of Bad Bergzabern

Highlight • Settlement

The old town is worth seeing with its half-timbered houses, narrow alleys and churches.
Unfortunately, more and more traditional shops in the old town are closing.

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4.48 km

Amberger Fountain (Sponsorship Fountain)

Highlight • Monument

The Amberg Fountain in the Kurpark was donated in 2012 by the Culture and Sports Foundation of the Amberger Stadtwerke to commemorate the Bad Bergzabern-Amberg wine sponsorship. The sculptor was Harald Bäumler from Amberg.

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5.73 km

End point

Bus stop

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