View from Mittagsfels – View of Sankt Julian loop from Sankt Julian

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View from Mittagsfels – View of Sankt Julian loop from Sankt Julian

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View from Mittagsfels – View of Sankt Julian loop from Sankt Julian

03:06

10.6km

300m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

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Mittagsfels

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.50 km

Picnic Area with View of the Palatinate Countryside

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4.99 km

Scenic rest area overlooking Niederalben (Mittagsfels Nature Reserve)

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The Mittagsfels nature reserve is around 21 hectares in size and has narrow paths.
Wonderful view from the Mittagsfels.
Don't go astray!

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4.99 km

View from Mittagsfels

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Very nice rest area unfortunately only for hikers.

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5.52 km

View from Mittagsfels

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The Mittagsfels has a small but fine alpine route with a fascinating view of the Palatinate mountains.
In spring the pasque flowers bloom here (do not pick them - are …

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5.90 km

Bench with panoramic views over the Mittagsfels valley

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Great walk. The way up and down this mountain is quite tricky in places, but well worth it.

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6.05 km

Bench With a View of the Steinalbtal Valley

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Great place for a rest, breakfast or a picnic, for a marriage proposal😉, just to enjoy and admire the view.

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6.12 km

📝 This elevated tank dates back to 1913 and sits quietly by the roadside, slightly elevated, overlooking the grounds. A silent technical testament to another era – simple, functional, and still present today.

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10.1 km

View of Sankt Julian

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Right at the beginning you have a beautiful view over Sankt Julian

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10.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.04 km

1.71 km

1.12 km

572 m

121 m

Surfaces

5.20 km

2.01 km

1.58 km

1.15 km

626 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Monday 19 October

9°C

3°C

40 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

February 2, 2025,NSG Mittagsfels | Niederalben (Nordpfälzer Bergland)

Today we went on a lovely walk through the Mittagsfels nature reserve near Niederalben.
After a steep climb from the car park at the cemetery, you are rewarded after a short time with a lovely view of Niederalben and the Steinalb valley. We continued to follow the Veldenz hiking trail on narrow paths over volcanic rock and frozen dry grassland. …

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February 20, 2025,🚶🏼‍♀️NSG Mittagsfels und Artilleriefeuer

Where do I start? At the Niederalben cemetery, we went steeply up the mountain and straight into the Mittagsfels nature reserve.
To explain the second part of my title... the military training area is right behind the nature reserve. At first I thought there were some kind of explosions going on there. At times it was so loud that my …

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