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Lauterecken trail no. 4 Veldenz route

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    Distance 4.5 km
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    The starting point of our hike is Veldenz Castle in the heart of Lauterecken. Via Hauptstraße and Schulstraße, following the red 4 in a white circle, passing the municipal administration and the elementary school, we enter the Lauterecken town forest. Passing the cemetery and weekend cottages, via Zwisslers Linde, we go "up" to Veldenzköpfchen. Then a small path begins. This leads downhill and merges onto a forest trail. We follow it back, passing the shooting club Veldenz clubhouse until we arrive again at our starting point, Veldenz Castle.

    Author’s recommendation

    Viewpoints are Zwisslers Linde and Veldenzköpfchen. In Lauterecken, there is the opportunity to visit restaurants and cafes that invite you to linger.
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    moderate
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    moderate

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    244 m
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    165 m
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    General information:

    Especially in autumn, be aware that fallen leaves on the ground can conceal unevenness, roots, stones, or holes in the path. After thunderstorms or heavy rain, trees may still fall or branches may drop afterward. In adverse weather conditions, natural paths can be muddy and slippery. Not all rocks or cliffs are secured with ropes or railings. Surefootedness is required in some places. You should expect such path impairments when hiking. If you find certain sections impassable, you should bypass them.

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    We strive to announce all closures caused by forestry work or hunting parties on this platform. Nevertheless, there may be situations where trails are closed and we have not been informed. If you unexpectedly encounter a closure or detour, please follow the instructions for your own safety.

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    The hike takes us along paved roads, forest trails, and paths
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    Public-transport-friendly

    Lauterecken-Grumbach train station

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    Directions

    By train to Lauterecken-Grumbach station and then on foot to the town center or by car.

    In the center of Lauterecken, Veldenz Castle, Veldenzplatz 2, 67742 Lauterecken

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    Parking is located behind our start and finish point, Veldenz Castle

    Coordinates

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    49.649325, 7.591771
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    49°38'57.6"N 7°35'30.4"E
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    32U 398345 5500594
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    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    4.5 km
    Duration
    0:58 h
    Ascent
    117 m
    Descent
    118 m
    Highest point
    244 m
    Lowest point
    165 m
    Public-transport-friendly Round trip Scenic Dog-friendly Out and back Family-friendly Refreshment stops available

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