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Hankel Fountain in Herrstein – Clock Tower City Gate Herrstein loop from Niederwörresbach

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Landkreis Bad Kreuznach
Landkreis Birkenfeld
Niederwörresbach

Hankel Fountain in Herrstein – Clock Tower City Gate Herrstein loop from Niederwörresbach

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4.7

(16)

35

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Hankel Fountain in Herrstein – Clock Tower City Gate Herrstein loop from Niederwörresbach

03:39

12.4km

350m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

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2.52 km

View of Hosenbachtal Nature Reserve

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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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3.06 km

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4.05 km

The section of the route is also very idyllic and recommendable.

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8.43 km

Hankel Fountain in Herrstein

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The mocking nickname "Hankel" for Herrstein's residents derives from the formerly common first name Johann-Karl, which was shortened to Hankel. While the people of Herrstein associate the term with self-confident …

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8.44 km

Uhrturmgasse, Herrstein

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Herrstein is a nice little place with a medieval core and good gastronomy, as long as it opens again at some point. The Medieval Path is a beautiful, varied and pleasant circular route.

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8.48 km

Clock Tower City Gate Herrstein

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The "clock tower" is one of the remaining city gates of the city, which had a city wall and defensive towers around 1300, which were destroyed by French troops in the 18th century.

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8.58 km

Historic Old Town of Herrstein

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Very nice, unobstructed medieval ambience.
The place gained fame by the most powerful woman of the Middle Ages, Countess Loretta von Sponheim, who forced the respect of their rights by …

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8.64 km

The perfect end to a day of hiking. Homemade cakes, homemade fruit casseroles, and hearty regional dishes – there's something for everyone here.

You can find more information and opening hours here: zehntscheune.de.

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12.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.47 km

4.04 km

1.37 km

328 m

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< 100 m

Surfaces

6.97 km

1.42 km

1.10 km

1.04 km

870 m

754 m

205 m

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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Sunday 23 August

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Comments

January 24, 2022,Hildegard von Bingen Pilgerweg Etappe 1B
The second part of the first stage begins at the entrance to Fischbach. The path climbs first, then you will be rewarded with beautiful views and tranquility. It runs mostly on narrow paths and much along the water. No extraordinary highlights apart from the stage destination Herrstein. The stage would have been too short for me if I hadn't walked …

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