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Landkreis Bad Dürkheim

Elmstein

Kieselecker wayside shrine – Lärchengarten Shelter loop from Grünberg

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Palatinate Forest

Landkreis Bad Dürkheim

Elmstein

Kieselecker wayside shrine – Lärchengarten Shelter loop from Grünberg

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Kieselecker wayside shrine – Lärchengarten Shelter loop from Grünberg

01:36

13.8km

360m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. 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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Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

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6.07 km

Kieselecker wayside shrine

Highlight • Monument

In the place not mentioned by name, where there is a group of benches, is the pebble picture, which is cared for by the grove fields and fits perfectly into the nature.

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7.95 km

Lerchengarten Shelter with Rescue Point 8713-012

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The refuge offers shelter, but otherwise does not look very inviting. (Further north is a particularly nice picnic spot!)

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11.1 km

Ritterstein No. 87: Venninger Tower

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The knight's stone No. 87 documents the carpenters' room at the time. In this area the wood for the construction of the Venningen church tower was felled. The knight's stone …

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12.9 km

Kohlbrunnen Spring (Ritterstein No. 99)

Highlight • Natural Monument

This is one of over 300 knight's stones of the Palatinate Forest Association. He points out a spring that pushes up water from below (in a small pond) and is located on the Kohlbach.

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13.4 km

A beautiful natural place, not touristy pulled up. Two nice people provide with Palatine food, cakes, ice cream, drinks. Perfect. The lake is cold, but wonderfully refreshing in the summer after a bike ride or a hike.

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13.4 km

Wooden boardwalk at Helmbachweiher

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

An artificially created, very idyllic pond in the middle of the forest (on the road from Helmbach to Iggelbach), which was created by damming the Kohlbach in 1970. Source: badeseen.rlp-umwelt.de/servlet/is/1155 …

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13.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

1.64 km

310 m

253 m

247 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

2.57 km

253 m

126 m

111 m

Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Wednesday 15 July

28°C

17°C

48 %

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Kieselecker wayside shrine – Lärchengarten Shelter loop from Grünberg

Kieselecker wayside shrine

Lerchengarten Shelter with Rescue Point 8713-012

Ritterstein No. 87: Venninger Tower

Kohlbrunnen Spring (Ritterstein No. 99)

Helmbach Pond

Wooden boardwalk at Helmbachweiher

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