Idyllic Saarbach Landscape – Christkindelfelsen Nature Trail loop from Rumberg

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Idyllic Saarbach Landscape – Christkindelfelsen Nature Trail loop from Rumberg

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4.5

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Idyllic Saarbach Landscape – Christkindelfelsen Nature Trail loop from Rumberg

06:31

22.8km

510m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

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Königsbruch

Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

Waypoints

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2.27 km

Königsbruch Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

50 years ago, there was a plan to dam the so-called Wasgausee here to promote tourism. However, since the lake would only have been a few meters deep and would …

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2.72 km

Königsbruch

Nature Reserve

3.08 km

Wooden boardwalk in the Königsbruch Nature Reserve

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This beautiful long wooden bridge leads over the Saarbach and the wet meadows of the Königsbruch, a large nature reserve.

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4.88 km

Waldwiesenweg (Meadow Trail) in Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

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5.35 km

Idyllic Saarbach Landscape

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Wow that looks really nice

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10.5 km

Langentalblick

Viewpoint

11.1 km

Christkindelfelsen Nature Trail

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Very wonderful path with the Christkindelfelsen at the foot as a reward

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13.3 km

Christ Church Rumbach

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One of the oldest churches in the Palatinate. It's worth taking a look inside.

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13.8 km

Benches With a View of Rumbach

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Located right on the edge of the forest: 2 benches (each with a table); beautiful view of Rumbach and the meadows in Langental

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21.1 km

Rest bench with a view of Rumbach

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Unfortunately, the view here is already growing a bit.

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22.8 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

7.92 km

1.91 km

506 m

Surfaces

6.97 km

6.84 km

3.70 km

3.54 km

1.71 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

12°C

4°C

58 %

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Comments

May 16, 2025,Felsenland Sagenweg_Etappe 5

...from Fischbach near Dahn to Bruchweiler-Bärenbach, thus concluding the tour. A shame, really 🫤.
A truly beautiful circular hike! Highly recommended! The route is fun and varied. There are many loops, otherwise the loop would probably be quite short 😄.
The nature is the real highlight: meadows, forests, streams, lakes, rocks, hills, lizards, croaking frogs and toads, slowworms, grass snakes, …

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September 8, 2024,🇩🇪 Etappe 5: Felsenland-Sagenweg: Fischbach bei Dahn - Bruchweiler-Bärenbach

4/5 ⭐, a good stage to say goodbye to the Palatinate Forest, as I was able to enjoy wonderful panoramas once again. In the pouring rain, I walked mostly on wide paths through the Sauerbach valley, while narrow paths led me to the Christkindelfelsen, where the rain stopped. After crossing Rumbach, I went up to the Schützenfelsen, which suddenly protruded …

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July 31, 2022,👻Felsenland Sagenweg - Etappe 5

Yesterday it was the last stage of the legendary path at sweaty temperatures 😧. Luckily there was an ice cream and a refreshing bath at the Saarbacherhammer at the end.

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