Old Birkenfeld Railway Station – Fischwaid Fishing Pond loop from Neubrücke (Nahe)

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Bad Kreuznach

Landkreis Birkenfeld

Hoppstädten-Weiersbach

Old Birkenfeld Railway Station – Fischwaid Fishing Pond loop from Neubrücke (Nahe)

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Old Birkenfeld Railway Station – Fischwaid Fishing Pond loop from Neubrücke (Nahe)

02:10

30.6km

350m

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: August 1, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationalpark Hunsrück-Hochwald

Naturpark Saar-Hunsrück

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.32 km

Birkenfeld–Hoppstätten-Weierbach Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

From the Birkenfeld train station it goes over an old railway line to Hoppstätten-Weierbach. The route is in the shade and is paved.

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Rest Area on the Nahe Cycle Path

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Nice little place to take a break.

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5.31 km

Old Birkenfeld Railway Station

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Here you can look at the old station of Birkenfeld. The building of the old station of Birkenfeld dates back to 1898 - today the station is closed and a …

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7.66 km

Fischwaid Fishing Pond

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The old fishing pond is ideal for a cozy break. In the clubhouse of the Angelsportverein you get small snacks and drinks. In good weather, even the grill is fired. …

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Abentheuer Loop

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There is a reference to a geocache and other possibilities to explore the area.

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20.9 km

Rest area with a view of wind turbines near Nathenmark

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At this point, at the height between Sötern and Meckenbach, there is a small refuge and a bench from which you can let your gaze wander. This is where you also come across the "Water Dreams" cycle path.

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21.4 km

Bench With a View of the Alte Hoenstraße

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From this bench you have a wonderful view. In the past, the road served as a military road. The first documentary mention is from the year 1345. It was used until the 18th century.

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27.6 km

Rest Area by the Traunbach in Ellweiler

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Nicely designed rest area in the sun. The Traunbach flows next to it and you can hear it splashing. There is a "shelter" where you can also find books to read.

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30.6 km

End point

Train Station

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