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Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Bad Kreuznach

Waldböckelheim

Sponheim Castle ruins loop from Burgsponheim

Hiking trails & Routes

Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Bad Kreuznach

Waldböckelheim

Sponheim Castle ruins loop from Burgsponheim

Moderate

5.0

(1)

11

hikers

Sponheim Castle ruins loop from Burgsponheim

02:37

9.17km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

2 m

Wuzzeftaebel Picnic Area and Shelter

Highlight • Rest Area

Opposite the parking lot there is a very nice, large rest area with an interesting refuge.

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74 m

Gräfenberg Memorial to the Prussian Uprising (1813–1815)

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The stone and a wooden plaque commemorate the Wars of Liberation from 1813 to 1815 and the end of Napoleonic rule.

More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Befreiungskriege

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3

603 m

Historic sandstone signpost near Leo's Ruh

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Old stone signpost

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4

1.57 km

View of Burgsponheim and Castle Ruins

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From here you have a good view of Burgsponheim and the castle ruins

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5

2.58 km

Sponheim Castle ruins

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A very small and barely preserved castle ruin with a single tower (not always accessible). But you have a great view over Burgsponheim and the valley opposite and you get …

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6

2.87 km

Evangelical Church Burgsponheim

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The church has an interesting design.
Unfortunately closed. 😪

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3.80 km

Rest area with a view of Sponheim Monastery

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Rest area with benches and table between Sponheim and Burgsponheim.

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8

6.38 km

View of Rotenfels, Lemberg, and Heimbergturm from Resting Bench

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From here you have a wide view of the quarry in Traisen, the Rotenfels, Lemberg, the Heimberg tower and, and, and.
A bench invites you to linger.

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9.17 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.42 km

1.71 km

1.33 km

704 m

Surfaces

3.29 km

3.00 km

1.21 km

1.07 km

586 m

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Tuesday 7 July

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