Bindersbacher Turm – View of Trifels Castle loop from Reichsburg Trifels

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Bindersbacher Turm – View of Trifels Castle loop from Reichsburg Trifels

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Bindersbacher Turm – View of Trifels Castle loop from Reichsburg Trifels

01:57

6.22km

250m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 1, 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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217 m

Forest Trail Below Münz Castle

Highlight • Trail

the forest paths are great

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734 m

Jungturm and Münzfels Rock Formations

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The climbing rocks between the castle ruins of Trifels and Scharfenberg have had unusual names ever since they were scaled by rock climbers. Even if you don't climb up the …

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845 m

Bindersbacher Turm

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful window cliff, interesting to look at the leaching of the red sandstone rock

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1.27 km

Buntsandstein Rock Formations Trail

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New rock towers appear around almost every bend in the road.

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1.30 km

View of Trifels Castle

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Great castle with great views. The great hall and the treasury are well worth seeing. To recommend.

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1.94 km

View of Queichtal and Annweiler from Near Trifels Castle

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Great view of the Queichtal Valley and far into the Palatinate Forest.
The towns visible are, from left: Wernersberg, Sarnstall, and Annweiler.

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4.38 km

The 3-castle hike in Annweiler am Trifels is the approximately 7.5 to 8 km long Annweiler Castle Trail, which leads to the Trifels, Anebos and Scharfenberg castle ruins.
The tour is signposted from Annweiler.

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6.22 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.27 km

2.83 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.88 km

1.29 km

582 m

478 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Wednesday 11 November

12°C

4°C

25 %

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Expect light wind and shifting conditions.

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Comments

October 29, 2023,Trifels - Tour 🕍

At first you think you're crazy... to start running in such rain... but after 1km everything is okay 😜

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May 1, 2025,Annweilerer Burgenweg

A small but truly beautiful tour 😍 3 castles in varying states of preservation, spectacular cliffs, a high proportion of trails, and fantastic views. All this in perfect hiking weather ☀️😎 I'd say that says it all 😅

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May 29, 2025,Annweilerer Burgenweg – Pfälzerwald

Super beautiful hike with fantastic views.

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October 17, 2023,🥾 Pfalz: Annweilerer Burgenweg 🏰

On day 2 of our vacation in the Palatinate, we wanted to take a close look at the castles that we had seen yesterday from the Schuhmacherfelsen and Hohenberg. The Annweiler Castle Trail was a good option. This tour was also varied and highly recommended: First we hiked quite a bit, moderately uphill, through the forest, with the reddish red …

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December 24, 2024,Annweilerer Burgenweg

The Annweiler Castle Trail, certified as a premium trail, leads from Annweiler up to the ruins of Anebos and Scharfenberg (Münz) and to the Imperial Castle of Trifels.

The tour begins at the P1 hiking car park in the spa gardens of Annweiler am Trifels and leads to the Trifels, Anebos and Münz. The 7.7 km tour is also suitable …

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October 19, 2024,Annweilerer Burgenweg – Pfälzerwald

Good shoes that don't let moisture through. Sometimes pretty muddy after rain. Tour can be combined with a visit to Trifels Castle. Constantly uphill at the beginning.
The castles/ruins can be very busy at the weekend... it's not quiet with a hiking group from Saxony breathing down your neck, so you just pick up the pace, right @🌲🐾 Mandy 🌿⛰️ …

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April 4, 2023,RM Rundweg über die drei Burgen und den Trifels von Annweiler

Wonderful tour with many facets in terms of castles and geological features. Recommendation for the entire area, simply wonderful here and everything is already in full bloom. LG👍

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November 8, 2023,Rund um die Burg Trifels – vorbei an Anebos und Münz

Starting point: 49.1997, 7.9684 (coordinates for the sat nav)

The tour starts at the Annweiler hiking car park (Schwanenweiher), there are a few parking spaces there.

It goes up with a slight incline to the Windhof car park, then to the Scharfenberg castle ruins (Münz) past several rock monuments (including the Bindersbacher Tower) to the Barbarossa excursion restaurant - if …

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