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Ludwig Tower on the Eschkopf – Fox Rock loop from Rodalben

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Ludwig Tower on the Eschkopf – Fox Rock loop from Rodalben

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Ludwig Tower on the Eschkopf – Fox Rock loop from Rodalben

05:04

57.3km

1,060m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 32.3 km for 18 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.34 km

Rodalben Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail was a lot of fun for me. Simply great

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21.3 km

Schwarzbach Valley

Highlight • Gorge

Schwarzbachtal a very beautiful valley with the Schwarzbach which also sprung from this valley.

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22.8 km

Ramschel-Weiher

Lake

23.1 km

Charcoal kilns in the Palatinate Forest

Highlight • Monument

Here, as can be read on the billboard, towards the end of the Second World War, charcoal was produced as "alternative fuel" for the forestry service vehicles.

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25.5 km

Burgalbsprung Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Burgalb goes a little further downhill into the Schwarzbach. The small stream gives you a nice opportunity to roll down the river on relaxed forest paths in the western …

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25.7 km

Fountain

Highlight • Natural Monument

In contrast to the Johanniskreuz, refreshments are free here.
(Unfortunately it is not drinking water)

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33.0 km

Trail from the Eschkopf Tower

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

great view from the Eschkopfturm

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33.3 km

Ludwig Tower on the Eschkopf

Highlight • Viewpoint

beautiful vantage point at about 608m above sea level.

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53.3 km

Fox Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

Interesting rock on the Rodalber rock trail.

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57.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.7 km

7.43 km

7.38 km

2.54 km

2.28 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.3 km

14.4 km

12.8 km

9.31 km

3.65 km

491 m

473 m

Elevation

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Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

Weather

Wednesday 19 August

25°C

16°C

19 %

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Comments

June 9, 2023,Schwarzbachtour

After yesterday's tour with friends, we were alone today 💕
60KM at 28 degrees 🌞🌞
Beautiful but very demanding trails ..⛰️ a lot of uphill but also great flowing forest passages
Compliments to the operators of the MTB Park Palatinate Forest for the very good signage ⭐️⭐️

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June 21, 2025,MTB Park Pfälzerwald Tour 1 Rodalben

I found this to be the most beautiful tour in the Palatinate Forest so far.

Fun, something for everyone, and lots to see.

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April 24, 2025,〽️TB 🚵‍♀️ Tour Nr. 1 🌳🌲 Pfälzerwald- Rodalben

I also drove to the Bruderfelsen and the upper and lower Bärenhöhle caves. Both were very beautiful highlights 🙋‍♀️.

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August 15, 2022,Mountainbiketour 1 Rodalben Johanniskreuz

Great round more trail portion, everything S1 or just S0, 2 places a little more difficult. From Rodalben by train back to Saarlouis.

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September 10, 2023,Rodalben MTB Tour 1 Pfälzerwald Tag 3

After our driving technique training yesterday in Dahn, we had the opportunity to apply our newly acquired specialist knowledge today. 😄 Jürgen and I drove to Rodalben and rode the MTB Pfälzerwald Tour 1. According to various websites, a varied and 58km long tour with around 1200 m altitude. Just right for a nice Sunday with lots of 🌞. The …

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April 8, 2023,🐰 2.ter Teil der MTB Park1 Runde mit.M. (E) 810HM

Today I rode the 2nd part of the Mtb round 1 via Leimen 👍 was quite nice 🙂 there was even a short blocked trail 😜 I was allowed (had 😭) to push about 5 meters 😭 then past the origin of the Burgalb to the Johanniskreuz kloiner Pit biker meeting point Stop🍺 and further to the Eschkopfturm I took …

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Ludwig Tower on the Eschkopf – Fox Rock loop from Rodalben

Rodalben Trail

Schwarzbach Valley

Charcoal kilns in the Palatinate Forest

Burgalbsprung Spring

Fountain

Trail from the Eschkopf Tower

Ludwig Tower on the Eschkopf

Fox Rock

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