Velmann Spring – Beilstein Castle Ruins loop from Kaiserslautern

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Palatinate

Velmann Spring – Beilstein Castle Ruins loop from Kaiserslautern

Moderate

5.0

(3)

runners

Velmann Spring – Beilstein Castle Ruins loop from Kaiserslautern

01:33

14.6km

90m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

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Start point

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4.93 km

Velmann Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

The small fountain (without a visible inscription) is a so-called birdbath. It is named after Philipp Velmann, a forester of the Electorate of the Palatinate, who lived around 1600. Source: naturfreunde-lambrecht.de/aktivitäten/heimatkunde

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6.79 km

Beilstein Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

There are only a few remnants of the Beilstein castle ruins, but it was nice to admire this highlight,
The natural and cultural monument castle ruins Beilstein is one of …

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7.07 km

Nice seating area below the Beilstein ruins.

Highlight • Rest Area

The large shady tree is also worth mentioning 🤗

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7.27 km

Ritterstein No. 162: "Beilstein 300 steps".

Highlight • Monument

This stone shows the direction to the ruins of Beilstein, from then on it is "300 steps" according to the inscription.

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10.8 km

Ritterstein 267: Entersweiler Mill

Highlight • Monument

This is one of over 300 knight's stones from the Palatinate Forest Association and indicates the following: There used to be a Roman estate here, then a Franconian hamlet and …

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14.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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