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Pfälzerwald Grün-Blauer Balken
120.0 km from Weierhof to Eußerthal. Along the way you climb 3,544 m and descend 3,254 m; the highest point is at 567 m. Walking time about 39 h – comfortably done in 6 daily stages.
Elevation profile
Best hiking day this week at the start: Tomorrow – dry, 13 °C
Along the way
- km 2.7 Kriegsberg-Hütte Hut
- km 10.7 Salweidenkopf Summit · 353 m
- km 13.2 Bockenbrunnen Spring
- km 13.8 Am Billesweiher Spring
- km 18.9 Geldloch Hütte (ehemalige Grillhütte) Shelter
- km 19.4 Gänsebrünnchen Spring
- km 19.6 Johanns-Brunnen Spring
- km 20.3 Buchelbrunnen Spring
- km 20.8 Kleiner Buchelbrunnen Spring
- km 22.1 Sieben-Brunnen Spring
- km 26.4 Turm Burgruine Frankenstein Viewpoint
- km 27.8 Schlossberg Summit
- km 29.0 Lindenbrunnen Spring
- km 29.7 Martinsbrunnen Spring
- km 31.0 Hohe Loog Summit
- km 32.0 Eselsohler Berg Summit
- km 34.0 Finster-Breitenbach-Quelle Spring
- km 35.2 Brandersohlerhütte Shelter
- km 35.8 Goldbrunnen Spring
- km 36.4 Eschdler Blick Viewpoint
- km 36.9 Wolfschluchthütte Hut
- km 37.1 Wolfsschluchthütte Hut
- km 46.9 Naturfreundehaus Lambrecht im Kohlbachtal Hut
- km 49.4 Erster Kopf Summit · 530 m
- km 49.9 Schutzhütte am Lärchengarten Shelter
- km 50.1 Pfaffenkopf Summit · 566 m
- km 53.4 Harzofen-Berg Summit · 556 m
- km 55.1 Kneipenkopf Summit · 540 m
- km 55.8 Watterskopf Summit · 462 m
- km 60.3 Kehrenkopf Summit · 530 m
- km 62.0 Hasselkopf Summit · 463 m
- km 66.1 Dingentalkopf Summit · 394 m
- km 66.7 Schmalbühler Felsen Summit
- km 67.8 Meisenbrunnen Spring
- km 72.0 Kunstwerk: Blickpunkt Viewpoint
- km 73.8 Altenberg Summit · 328 m
- km 74.7 Wernersberger Geierstein Viewpoint
- km 77.4 Weimersberg Summit · 404 m
- km 77.8 Hockerstein Viewpoint
- km 79.4 Wasgauhütte Hut · 324 m
- km 79.8 Kühhungerfelsen Viewpoint
- km 80.5 Wolfshorn Summit · 476 m
- km 81.1 Wanderheim Dicke Eiche Hut
- km 82.1 Sorgenberg Summit · 473 m
- km 83.1 Hegerturmblick Viewpoint
- km 83.4 Hahnberg Summit · 321 m
- km 83.9 Dorfblick Viewpoint
- km 83.9 Am Wölmersberg Viewpoint
- km 84.4 Felslandblick Viewpoint
- km 86.3 Haferfels / Schützenwand Viewpoint
- km 86.8 Östliches Hochsteinmassiv Summit
- km 87.0 Hochstein Summit · 345 m
- km 87.0 Soldatenhütte Viewpoint
- km 87.3 Bruderborn Spring
- km 88.6 Schwalbenfelsen Viewpoint
- km 88.6 Schillerfelsen Viewpoint
- km 89.6 Kauert Summit · 316 m
- km 90.0 PWV Dahner Hütte Hut · 232 m
- km 91.0 Dehmershübel Summit · 297 m
- km 93.1 Edersberg Summit · 405 m
Spots up to 300 m from the trail. Please check hut opening times beforehand.
In 6 stages
A suggestion with equal daily stretches – adjust them to accommodation and travel.
Stage ends near Geldloch Hütte (ehemalige Grillhütte)
Stage ends near Kehrenkopf
Stage ends near Hockerstein
Frequently asked questions
How long is the “Pfälzerwald Grün-Blauer Balken” trail?
About 120.0 km, from Weierhof to Eußerthal. The route is not fully continuous in the map data, so the real length may be a little longer.
How much elevation gain does the “Pfälzerwald Grün-Blauer Balken” trail have?
About 3,544 m of ascent and 3,254 m of descent. The lowest point is at 182 m, the highest at 567 m.
How long does the “Pfälzerwald Grün-Blauer Balken” trail take?
Plan for about 39 h of walking time (using the usual hiking-time rule from distance and elevation), plus breaks. It works well in 6 daily stages.
Can I follow the “Pfälzerwald Grün-Blauer Balken” trail on my phone?
Yes. Open the trail in the hiking map and tap “Follow this trail”. The Waldschatz planner takes over the trail (for long trails a stretch of about 15 km) with weather, navigation and an offline map – free with an account.
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Route: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Elevation and walking time are estimates – signs and closures on site take precedence.