Ungeheuersee – Ruins of Battenberg Castle loop from Freinsheim

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Ungeheuersee – Ruins of Battenberg Castle loop from Freinsheim

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Ungeheuersee – Ruins of Battenberg Castle loop from Freinsheim

02:04

25.2km

410m

Cycling

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

Last updated: September 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 15.5 km for 27 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.56 km

Oschelskopf Sculpture and Viewpoint

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From the lookout Oschelskopf you have a great view of Freinsheim and the Haardtrand. The large stone sculpture with inscription embodies the vineyard "Freinsheimer Oschelskopf". Standing between the vines, the viewpoint is a popular destination.

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8.19 km

Ungeheuersee

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The Ungeheuersee is a flat bog pond, which is fed by the Krumbach. As part of the only raised bog in this low mountain range, the lake has been protected …

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10.3 km

Beautiful view

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Nice but very cramped view.

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10.9 km

View of Leiningerland

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Very nice view over the Leiningerland.

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15.4 km

Ruins of Battenberg Castle

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Battenberg Castle probably originally served to protect the Murbach fief, which encompassed the villages of Kleinkarlbach, Bobenheim/Berg, and Weisenheim/Berg. In 1359, it was first mentioned in connection with the Counts …

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15.5 km

View from Battenberg Castle across the Rhine Plain

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A very beautiful view from Battenberg Castle over the vineyards and the Rhine plain.

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22.4 km

View of Freinsheim Vineyards

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And you can look forward to the upcoming departure!

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23.4 km

View of the Palatinate Vineyards

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Beautiful bike path with great views of the vineyards, the Haardtrand, the Bismarckturm and more.

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25.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.6 km

2.90 km

2.11 km

419 m

174 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.18 km

8.52 km

4.68 km

2.34 km

413 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Ungeheuersee – Ruins of Battenberg Castle loop from Freinsheim

Oschelskopf Sculpture and Viewpoint

Ungeheuersee

Beautiful view

View of Leiningerland

Ruins of Battenberg Castle

View from Battenberg Castle across the Rhine Plain

View of Freinsheim Vineyards

View of the Palatinate Vineyards

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