The Tourist Information Center Pfälzerwald is located directly at the entrance to Hauenstein, coming from the B 10 from the direction of Landau or Pirmasens.
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The Tourist Information Center Pfälzerwald, the Nature Experience Holiday Region Hauenstein in the health resort Hauenstein, located directly in the Biosphere Reserve Pfälzerwald-Nordvogesen in Rhineland-Palatinate, offers you a variety of information on hiking, culture, culinary experiences, and leisure activities.
We are happy to assist you in finding accommodation and warmly welcome you.
Opening times
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
and
Monday to Thursday
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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Certification period: July 01, 2025 - June 30, 2028
Completely accessible and fully usable.
All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - accessible for people with walking disabilities and wheelchair users".
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- There are three parking spaces for people with disabilities.
- All rooms and facilities that can be used by guests are accessible without steps/at ground level or via a ramp.
- There are no gradients of more than 6%.
- All usable and raised doors/passages are at least 90 cm wide.
- Information is mainly visible from a seated position.
- The counter is 105 cm high. There is an alternative way of communicating while seated.
- There is a public toilet for people with disabilities that can be accessed from both sides (at least 90 cm). The grab rails on the toilet can be flipped-up.
- Guided tours are offered for people with walking disabilities, but not for wheelchair users. Advance booking is necessary.
- Mobile or fixed seating is available for people with walking disabilities, which can be used during the tour.
Insufficient information or not accessible.
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- There is no clearly visible alarm.
- There is no audio induction loop system at the counter.
- There are no guided tours available for people with hearing impairment and deaf people.
Insufficient information or not accessible.
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- Assistance dogs are welcome.
- The signage (for orientation) is designed in easily legible and high-contrast lettering.
- All elevated areas that can be used by guests are brightly lit and glare-free.
- There are no visually contrasting or tactilely detectable floor indicators available.
- Steps are not visually rich in contrast. Stairs have handrails on both sides.
- Information is not available in Braille or prismatic font.
- There are no guided tours available for people with visual impairments and blind people.
Insufficient information or not accessible.
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- The nameof the Tourist-Information is clearly recognizable from the outside.
- Information is not displayed with pictograms or images.
- Guided tours for people with cognitive impairments are offered. A reservation in advance is necessary.
- The contents (e.g. exhibits) of the guided tour for people with cognitive impairments are easy to understand or are explained in a way that is easy to understand (e.g. visually).
Recommendations nearby
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Along the Queich and Lauter rivers. From Siebeldingen to Hauenstein and further along the Lauter, which is called Wieslauter until Wissembourg.
This route takes about 4-5 hours of pure riding time without stops, sightseeing, or attractions.
Tourist-Info-Zentrum Pfälzerwald
76846 Hauenstein
+49 6392 9233380 https://www.urlaubsregion-hauenstein.de E-mail: tourismus@hauenstein.rlp.de
The premium hiking trail "Hauensteiner Schusterpfad" is circular route leading around the traditional shoe-making town of Hauenstein.
The Palatinate Keschdeweg leads from the Palatinate Forest-North Vosges Biosphere Reserve near Hauenstein to the German Wine Route, passing ...
9th Forest Marathon of the Hauenstein Holiday Region 2026 - the hiking marathon of the EXTRA class The challenge for ambitious hiking friends.
Along the Queich and Lauter rivers. From Siebeldingen to Hauenstein and further along the Lauter, which is called Wieslauter until Wissembourg.
This route takes about 4-5 hours of pure riding time without stops, sightseeing, or attractions.

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