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Wasgauhütte

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Enjoy delicious Palatinate specialities and exquisite wines in our cosy Wasgauhütte. The newly designed outdoor area invites you to linger and offers you a beautiful view of the Haselstein rock.

The Wasgauhütte Schwanheim is located on the Rimbach-Steig premium hiking trail. Click here for the hike: https://www.urlaubsregion-hauenstein.de/aktiv/wandern/premiumwandern/rimbach-steig

The Wasgauhütte (also Schwanheimer Hütte) is a managed refuge in the Palatinate Forest. It is located in the Wasgau in a south-westerly direction above the village of Schwanheim and below the Kühhunger Rock (422 m). The hut was opened in 1969 and lies at an altitude of 324 m.It does not offer overnight accommodation.

In the cosy hikers' hut you can enjoy delicious Palatinate specialities and exquisite wines.


Opening times

Closed today
Open Aug 11, 2026 through Dec 31, 2026 from Wed, Sat and Sun 11:00–19:00 .

Wednesday, Saturday, Sundays and public holidays 
from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

From May to the end of September
Friday from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Sleeping beds

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Address

Wasgauhütte
Neue Straße 0
76848 Schwanheim

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49.162942, 7.870817
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49°09'46.6"N 7°52'14.9"E
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32U 417679 5446183
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July 08, 2024
Michael Werner
Es gibt einen Zuweg für Anlieferungen. Bitte klären Sie mit der Hütte direkt ab, ob in Einzelfällen eine Nutzung möglich ist.

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Neue Straße 0
76848 Schwanheim
+49 6392 9144313 E-mail: info@brueck-catering.de
Phone/Valley +49 177 3202634
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