Forsthaus Vorholz – Napoleonstein Memorial loop from Offenheim

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Forsthaus Vorholz – Napoleonstein Memorial loop from Offenheim

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Forsthaus Vorholz – Napoleonstein Memorial loop from Offenheim

00:56

3.57km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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LSG Rheinhessische Schweiz

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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22 m

Forsthaus Vorholz

Highlight • Mountain Hut

23 m

Kneipp pool at the Napoleonstein parking area

Highlight • Rest Area

Directly at the Forsthaus Vorholz, a Kneipp basin awaits you. After a hike through the Rheinhessen landscape, you can give your feet a soothing break in the cool water here. Walking in the water stimulates circulation and provides new energy.

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112 m

Napoleonstein Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The three-edged sandstone obelisk was erected in 1810 to commemorate the marriage of Napoleon I with Archduchess Marie Louise of Austria. The monument was originally on the Roßmarkt in Alzey …

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1.05 km

Wooden Gazebo in LSG Rheinhessische Schweiz

Highlight • Rest Area

Covered rest area, but only benches, no tables

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1.05 km

Shelter on the Way to Kappelberg

Highlight • Mountain Hut

This little hut is on the trail to the Kappelberg.

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1.05 km

Karl-Leffel Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

1.50 km

Kappelberg Summit (Highest Point in Rheinhessen)

Highlight • Summit

We can really score with our highest elevations in Rheinhessen :-), but for me as a lowland Tyrolean it's almost a mountain. There is a summit cross and a nice place to rest.

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3.40 km