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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Landkreis Bad Kreuznach
Landkreis Birkenfeld
Hoppstädten-Weiersbach

Nahesteig Trailhead – Former Bakehouse loop from Hoppstädten-Weiersbach

Moderate

5.0

(4)

30

hikers

Nahesteig Trailhead – Former Bakehouse loop from Hoppstädten-Weiersbach

03:07

12.0km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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544 m

Nahesteig Trailhead

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The near climb towards Idar-Oberstein begins here

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2

5.21 km

Birkenfeld Railway Monument

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To commemorate the railway era, a locomotive from LKM and a construction train car were placed at the former Birkenfeld station:
LKM serial number 261546, built in 1967, type V18B …

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3

5.29 km

Former Birkenfeld railway station

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Former station building built in 1880 for the opening of the Birkenfeld-Neubrücke railway line (5.3 km).
1992 saw the last run of the Birkenfeld Railway.
The route is now a hiking and cycling trail.
Source: Sign on the building

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4

5.71 km

Apothecary Fountain

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Cast iron fountain, last quarter of the 19th century
Source: Wikipedia

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5

5.75 km

The "Schellenmann" (bell man) represents the historical figure of the bailiff who used to ring the bells for official announcements in the city. The figure has stood on the city's …

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6.22 km

Old Town House Birkenfeld

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The old town house in Birkenfeld, first documented on a Birkenfeld town map in 1838 as "Haus Medicus," is also known as the "Flicksches Haus." It was built as a …

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6.37 km

Former Bakehouse

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Small residential building, partly half-timbered, partly slated,
Built in the 18th or early 19th century.
Source: Wikipedia

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6.50 km

The Café Treibhaus is a great place to take a break. Here you can get something to eat and be well catered for with coffee and, if you like, even …

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12.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.02 km

2.66 km

1.11 km

165 m

Surfaces

5.61 km

3.48 km

2.77 km

105 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

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Thursday 27 August

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