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Eußerthal circular route 7

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  • Aussichtsfelsen auf dem Beutelsberg
    Aussichtsfelsen auf dem Beutelsberg
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Map / Eußerthal circular route 7

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    Short circular route with challenging inclines and a magnificent view from Beutelsberg

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    Distance 4.9 km
    1:30 h
    254 m
    255 m
    394 m
    195 m

    The circular route begins at the parking lot next to the community center and the fire department (main street). There is also a bus stop here, so you can conveniently reach the starting point by bus.

    We turn right onto the main street and then immediately turn right again into Breitbachstraße. Leaving the village, we continue to the hiking parking lot at Taubensuhlstraße. Opposite the street next to the Birkenthaler Hof restaurant, we turn half-left uphill onto a path that zigzags up Beutelsberg. We cross a wider forestry road but continue to follow the path uphill.

    Once on Beutelsberg, you have an amazing view from the rock over Eußerthal, the Palatinate Forest, and into the Rhine plain.

    After enjoying the panoramic view, the descent begins on the opposite side of the hill. Following the path downhill, we return to the hiking parking lot. This time we follow Haingeraidestraße back to the starting point.

    UFFBASSE! - Campaign for respectful coexistence in nature

    • Always behave considerately, kindly, and attentively to everyone you meet on the way.
    • Respect nature, do not destroy plants, and always stay on the paths. Try to avoid excessive noise and leave the forest before dusk.
    • Remember to bring a trash bag for the way and take your waste back home.
    • Please keep your dog on a leash at all times. Other visitors and animals will thank you.
    • Observe all trail closures for your own safety, including on weekends.
    • Only park in designated parking spaces. Leave room for rescue vehicles and agricultural machinery.
    • Give priority to agricultural and forestry traffic.

    www.pfalz.de/uffbasse

    Author’s recommendation

    Dining options in the village

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    difficult

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    Landscape
    Highest point
    394 m
    Lowest point
    195 m
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    Rest stops

    Birkenthaler Hof
    Klosterstüb'l

    Safety information

    General information:

    Especially in autumn, pay attention that fallen leaves on the ground may hide unevenness, roots, stones, or holes in the path. After thunderstorms or heavy rain, trees may still fall or branches drop later. Especially in adverse weather conditions, natural paths can become muddy and slippery. Not all rocks or cliffs are secured with ropes or railings. Surefootedness is required in places. You must expect such path impairments when hiking. If you believe certain path sections are impassable for you, you should detour them.

    NOTE:

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

    Tips and suggestions

    Tourist office Annweiler
    Meßplatz 1, 76855 Annweiler am Trifels
    www.trifelsland.de, Tel. 06346-2200

    Help us be a sustainable and environmentally friendly holiday region!

    Roadbook

    The circular route begins at the parking lot next to the community center and the fire department (main street). There is also a bus stop here, so you can conveniently reach the starting point by bus.

    We turn right onto the main street and then immediately turn right again into Breitbachstraße. Leaving the village, we continue to the hiking parking lot at Taubensuhlstraße. Opposite the street next to the Birkenthaler Hof restaurant, we turn half-left uphill onto a path that zigzags up the Beutelsberg. We cross a wider forestry road but continue to follow the path uphill. This is the strenuous part of the hike.

    Once on Beutelsberg, you have an amazing view from the rock over Eußerthal, the Palatinate Forest, and into the Rhine plain. The view surely makes the strenuous ascent worthwhile! If you look closely, you can even spot Trifels Castle half-right!
    Be careful not to leave the path, as the rock is not secured!

    After enjoying the panoramic view, the descent begins on the opposite side of the hill. Following the path downhill, we return to the hiking parking lot and can still stop by the Birkenthaler Hof. This time, we follow Haingeraidestraße back to the starting point.

    The path is not suitable for strollers. Overall, you should have good physical condition.

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    Public transport

    Sustainably traveling with public transport in Trifelsland.

    By train on the Queichtal line from Landau to Pirmasens to the Albersweiler stop, then continue by bus line 521 to Eußerhtal. The train line runs hourly. Line 521 runs hourly Mon-Fri and every two hours Sat-Sun.

    Timetable information at www.vrn.de

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    Directions

    Via the B10 Landau-Pirmasens exit Albersweiler - Ramberg - Eußerthal, then follow the signs to Eußerthal

    Parking

    Parking lot at the community center, entry also possible at the hiking parking lot at the village exit towards Taubensuhl

    Coordinates

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    49.244270, 7.968306
    DMS
    49°14'39.4"N 7°58'05.9"E
    UTM
    32U 424909 5455122
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    Equipment

    For our hiking tours, we recommend the following equipment as standard:

    • Sturdy footwear
    • Weather-appropriate clothing
    • Sun and rain protection
    • Sufficient supply of food and drinks, as there are not always dining or shopping options available or open everywhere.
    • Although the paths are very well marked throughout, it is advisable for safety reasons to always carry a suitable hiking map so that in the event of a thunderstorm or emergency you can quickly find a safe area.

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    Overall difficulty
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    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    4.9 km
    Duration
    1:30 h
    Ascent
    254 m
    Descent
    255 m
    Highest point
    394 m
    Lowest point
    195 m
    Round trip Scenic Refreshment stops available

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