Kamelkopf Rock Formation – Lindemannsruhe Forest Inn loop from Altleiningen

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Palatinate Forest

Landkreis Bad Dürkheim

Altleiningen

Kamelkopf Rock Formation – Lindemannsruhe Forest Inn loop from Altleiningen

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Kamelkopf Rock Formation – Lindemannsruhe Forest Inn loop from Altleiningen

04:23

15.2km

380m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.13 km

Cairns on the Rock in Pfälzerwald

Highlight • Structure

Actually, I don't think much of these "gimmicks" because, in my opinion, they simply take over.

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1.46 km

Kamelkopf Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

This impressive rock on the Leininger Burgenweg actually looks a bit like a camel's head.

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3.69 km

Ganerbweg at Ungeheuersee

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On the northern edge of the Lindemannsruhe hiking car park is the plaque with Otto Wilms' "Pälzer Prayer". There the first sign post with a black ax on a yellow …

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3.87 km

Lindemannsruhe-Ungeheuersee

Highlight • Monument

simply great way

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6.52 km

Lindemannsruhe Forest Inn

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"In 1927, the municipality of Freinsheim decided to build a forester's lodge at the entrance to its approximately 436 hectare forest. At that time, the Bismarksturm on the 480m high …

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10.4 km

Frankenthaler Hut on Rahnfels with a view

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Refuge with rest benches with tables and a great view.
In mid-2020 there was no sign of the processionary moth anymore - no signs either...

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13.6 km

Memorial Stone for Chief Forester Adam Bauer

Highlight • Monument

The inscription is unfortunately very faded and moss-covered, but still just legible:

"To the faithful, long-time guardian and steward of our forests, Chief Forester Adam Bauer (1878 - 1947), in …

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13.7 km

View of Höningen

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Short view of part of Höningen and some beautiful paddocks.

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15.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.05 km

6.65 km

461 m

Surfaces

8.59 km

4.41 km

1.83 km

283 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

11°C

6°C

81 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Comments

May 4, 2025,Rahnfelsrunde ab Langenthal

This morning it took me a while to decide where to go...then a look out the window helped...we did this tour 2 years ago...really beautiful in the fresh green today👍

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January 15, 2023,🐫Kopf-Ungeheuersee-Rahnfels - Runde ab Langenthal

The weathermen predicted sun from 1 p.m., so I thought to myself, then I want to stand on the Rahnfels...inspired by @Martin 🐻 started in Langenthal, first rain and then snowfall, got pretty cold 👂 👂. On the way from the Monster Lake in the direction of Rote Hohl, it was just wet and cold and Ted was snowed in …

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August 23, 2023,Kloster Höningen – Kamelkopf auf dem Kupferberg Runde vom Forsthaus Lindemannsruhe

Today without many words.
Super nice, great and lonely tour in the Palatinate 🌲🌲🌲 hiked. 🥾
👍👍👍Highly recommended.
A highlight of my hikes in the Palatinate.😊😊😊

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November 12, 2023,TG-Kriesem Wanderung 2023 - Langental

Last TG-Kriesem hike in 2023. Participated in 6 of 9 hikes.

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August 20, 2023,Waldschatten: Lindemannsruh - Rahnfels - Höningen - Kamelkopf Kupferberg

Nice tour together with @Annemarie Ohmer in hot weather in the shade of the forest. On the Rahnfels you can take a nice rest with a great view. Then on the Kupferberg you can see great rock formations. The camel rock has its name from the appearance. The layers of the rocks are clearly visible. Partly it looks like concrete. …

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August 20, 2023,Aussichtspunkt Rahnfels⛰️

With Schlofwandler on tour!👩‍🦯🚶‍♀️The starting point of our hike was the parking lot at Lindemannsruhe. We hiked around the Pfaffental and first came to the "Rote Hohl" knight's stone, which is on the Altstraße, at the east foot of the Gräh-Berg. Then we followed a beautiful path up to the Rahnfels. This vantage point is in an exposed position high …

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