Fischbach Copper Mine – Hosenbach Waterfall loop from Fischbach

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Bad Kreuznach

Fischbach Copper Mine – Hosenbach Waterfall loop from Fischbach

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4.5

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Fischbach Copper Mine – Hosenbach Waterfall loop from Fischbach

01:54

6.70km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Hosenbachtal

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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26 m

Owl Fountain, Fischbach

Highlight • Monument

Perfect for a little cool-down before continuing ;-)

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1.42 km

Fischbach Copper Mine

Highlight • Historical Site

A worthwhile visit with an interesting tour of the mine. Also suitable for children.

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1.56 km

Traumschleifchen Fischbacher Kupferspuren

Highlight • Trail

Nice little circular hike with good signage with explanatory boards.

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1.93 km

Bierfincksgraben Mine

Highlight • Historical Site

It is actually surprising that the topic of "dry wall" is the subject of an information board, while a little off the hiking trail at the end of a path …

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2.37 km

Hosenbach Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

This waterfall can be seen at the junction to the historic mine, where there is a rest area with a table and two benches. Unfortunately, it can only be heard …

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2.39 km

Rest Area on the Kupfer-Jaspis-Pfad by Hosenbach

Highlight • Rest Area

2.93 km

View of Hosenbachtal Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

A picnic bench and relaxation lounger are available here above the Hosenbach.
Your gaze wanders over the Hosenbachtal nature reserve opposite.

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3.44 km

Fischbach Kuffer Traces Sinkhole

Highlight • Structure

Duplication to the "Erzgrube rest area"

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6.70 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.56 km

1.53 km

379 m

138 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.34 km

1.88 km

955 m

497 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 20 October

11°C

7°C

92 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

January 19, 2025,Fischbach-Weierbach | Beubelsfels - Rankenpocherfels - Hosenbachtal

Today we went for a walk to Fischbach near Idar-Oberstein. When we left home early in the morning in thick fog, I thought it would be a no-go, but to our delight, it cleared up just in time for the start.
We started in the center of the village at a small 🅿️ and first walked to a small, hidden …

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