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Linden

Welcome to idyllic Linden, a charming destination in the Kaiserslautern district in Germany. This travel guide offers you everything you need to know about this beautiful town and gives you useful tips for an unforgettable stay.

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Attractions in Linden


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Bicycle Rides · Palatinate Forest Nature Park
Pfälzerwald route
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 61.3 km
Duration 4:50 h
Ascent 377 m
Descent 371 m

Starting in Kaiserslautern, the route runs for 61 km through the valleys of Moosalb, Queidersbach, Schwarzbach, Rodalb, and Merzalb along the ...

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from Dorothee Müller,   Cheers to the Palatinate
Mountain Bike · Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald
Mountain bike route 3 Schopp
recommended route Difficulty S0 difficult
Distance 60.8 km
Duration 5:00 h
Ascent 1,104 m
Descent 1,104 m

Demanding, great mountain bike route in the heart of the Palatinate Forest with many highlights. The Trippstadt bike park is very close to this ...

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from Stephan Marx,   Mountainbikepark Pfälzerwald
recommended route Difficulty difficult Open
Distance 9.1 km
Duration 2:38 h
Ascent 146 m
Descent 140 m

The hike leads from the Wiesental through quiet forest paths up to the Sickinger Höhe.

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from Andrea Spannowsky,   Cheers to the Palatinate
Mountain Bike · Palatinate Forest Nature Park
Mountain bike route 3a Schopp (short route)
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 33.1 km
Duration 3:45 h
Ascent 528 m
Descent 528 m

We find wonderful valleys and secluded paths on this mountain bike route

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from Stephan Marx,   Mountainbikepark Pfälzerwald
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 22.6 km
Duration 1:50 h
Ascent 217 m
Descent 217 m

The approximately 22.6 km long circular route leads from Steinalben via Horbach to the Sickinger Höhe near Wesselberg and from there to the ...

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from Alfred Kräuter,   Community
Bicycle Rides · Pfälzerwald
Bike route "Tour-de-Sued"
recommended route Difficulty moderate Open
Distance 32.9 km
Duration 2:45 h
Ascent 416 m
Descent 416 m

The "Tour-de-Sued" runs in the south of Kaiserslautern through the Palatinate Forest. Ideal for e-bikers and sporty enthusiasts. Ideal for everyone ...

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from Tourist-Info VG Landstuhl,   Zentrum Pfälzerwald Touristik, Landstuhl
Bicycle Rides · Pfalz
Sickinger Höhe
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 35.5 km
Duration 2:50 h
Ascent 278 m
Descent 278 m

The 36 km long circular bike route also passes by the "Sickinger Höhe" museum in Queidersbach, where visitors can get an overview from the ...

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from Alfred Kräuter,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 49.3 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 409 m
Descent 409 m

The approximately 50 km long circular route leads from Waldfischbach-Burgalben along the Moosalb and Steinalb (Queidersbach) via Steinalben, ...

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from Alfred Kräuter,   Community
Bicycle Rides · Pfalz
Into the Schweinstal
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 25.4 km
Duration 2:05 h
Ascent 253 m
Descent 253 m

The Schweinsbach is a small tributary of the Moosalb north of Krickenbach in the Palatinate Forest.  In the Schweinstal, the company Natursteinwerke ...

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from Alfred Kräuter,   Community
Map / from Zweibrücken over the Sickinger Höhe to the Großer Hausberg
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 101.5 km
Duration 5:00 h
Ascent 804 m
Descent 804 m

This scenic circular route leads over the Sickinger Höhe to the Großer Hausberg up to the summit cross near Bann. Then continuing through the ...

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from Harald Nermerich,   Community
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Linden lies on the edge of the Palatinate Forest and is surrounded by breathtaking nature. The picturesque landscape with rolling hills, dense forests and lush meadows makes the region a paradise for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers. But Linden also has a lot to offer culturally: Visit the local history museum or admire the historic architecture of the town church.

The most famous sight in Linden is undoubtedly Lindenhof Castle, which can look back on a long history. The castle was built in 1738 and today houses a hotel and a restaurant - here you can not only sleep like a prince, but also dine exquisitely.

For culinary delights, you should definitely take your time: Try typical Palatine specialities such as Saumagen (stuffed pork stomach) or Dampfnudeln (sweet yeast dumplings). Wine festivals are held regularly in the area - here you can taste the famous Palatinate wine.

If it should rain, you can spend cosy hours in one of the many cafés or visit one of the numerous indoor activities such as bowling alleys or climbing gyms.

The best time of year to visit Linden is spring and summer. Here you can experience nature in its full splendour and enjoy numerous outdoor activities. Autumn is particularly romantic: the grape harvest begins and the landscape turns golden - a real feast for the eyes!

Overall, Linden is definitely worth a visit! Discover the charming little town with its historical sights, culinary delights and breathtaking nature - everyone gets their money's worth here. We hope that this travel guide will help you make your stay in Linden unforgettable!

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Reviews

  • July 09, 2026
    otto Seither
    July 09, 2026
    die Tour ist schon anspruchsvoll; meine gemessenen Höhenmeter 880 rauf und 890 runter, das ist schon ein Unterschied zu den genannten !
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    Challenging Variety of paths
    Written July 09, 2026
    Bicycle Rides
    Pfälzerwald route
  • June 15, 2026
    Martin Renardy
    June 14, 2026
    Ich bin mit der Regionalbahn von Hinterweidenthal nach Kaiserlautern gefahren und dann die Tour mit dem Bio Bike zurück. Am Anfang folgt man Landstrassen, aber dann wird es wirklich schön! Es gibt 2-3 knackige Steigungen; einmal musste ich schieben. Nach der letzten Steigung genießt man eine rasante Abfahrt mit Spitzkehre zurück nach Hinterweidenthal. Fazit: Top Tour, welcje ich bestimmt noch einmal fahren werde.
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    Solitude Variety of paths
    Written June 15, 2026
    Bicycle Rides
    Pfälzerwald route
  • March 15, 2022
    Jens Korn
    March 13, 2022
    Wirklich tolle Tour. Nach einem holprigen Start in Kaiserslautern mit nicht so tollen Radwegen wurde der Untergrund schnell besser als man im Wald ankommt. Bei den angegebenen 300m Höhenmetern bin ich mir nicht so sicher. Das kam mir unterwegs deutlich mehr vor. Meine Aufzeichnung sagt ca 1000hm. Die Tour würde ich nur mit ausreichend Konditionen empfehlen. Da schon einige starke Anstiege dabei sind.
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    Written March 15, 2022
    Bicycle Rides
    Pfälzerwald route
  • February 23, 2022
    Gerhard Koch 
    February 23, 2022
    Die Strecke ist auf keinen fall als schwer einzustufen, ich würde sie als leicht bezeichnen. Nur das schöne Gabelsbachtal bis zur Aussicht ist Asphalt/Betonfrei (ca.40%) Ich bin kurz nach dem Parkplatz (n.d.Aussicht) nach links zum Haselberg ( Sandstein-Skulptur) ca.500m gegangen. Hat sich gelohnt ,deshalb 4* Sollte man unbedingt besser ausschildern.
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    Written February 23, 2022
  • July 10, 2021
    Martin Becker
    Super Tour mit vielen Trails. Aber ohne Navi schwierig. Die Schilder sind im Laub schlecht zu sehen.
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    Written July 10, 2021
  • June 09, 2019
    M. B.
    June 09, 2019
    Persönliches Highlight waren die nicht enden wollenden Trailpassagen. Keine größeren Schwierigkeiten, auch landschaftlich sehr reizvoll, es gibt viele Möglichkeiten, wo man mit kurzen Abstechern vom Hauptweg immer wieder Interessantes entdeckt.
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    Written June 09, 2019

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