Puhlstein tour
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
4.5kmLength
164mElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hiking trail in Dahner Felsenland, Rhineland-Palatinate.
This approximately four and a half kilometre hike starts at the Hexenplätzel car park and leads to one of the most beautiful viewpoints in the Palatinate: the Puhlstein. Sometimes you walk along the Puhlstein rock path - sturdy footwear is recommended. The Puhlstein tour is marked with a stylised white mountain silhouette with the words "Puhlstein-Tour" on a blue background.
Highlights of the hike:
- Puhlstein
- Idyllic forest paths
- Views over the Dahner Felsenland and the Wasgau region
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 4.5-km circular trail near Busenberg, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 22 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Puhlstein tour?
Expected weather for Puhlstein tour for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 19.6 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 20.6 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 25.5 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 25.7 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 28.6 degrees/clear
Where is Puhlstein tour located?
Puhlstein tour is a trail located in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
How hard is Puhlstein tour?
Puhlstein tour is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.5 km, with an elevation gain of 164 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Puhlstein tour?
Puhlstein tour is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.5 km, with an elevation gain of 164 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Puhlstein tour a circular?
Puhlstein tour is a circular trail that covers 4.5 km, with an elevation gain of 164 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Puhlstein tour?
Puhlstein tour is a circular trail that covers 4.5 km, with an elevation gain of 164 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Puhlstein tour?
Dogs may be allowed on Puhlstein tour. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Puhlstein tour?
Yes, Buhlsteinpfeiler is located on Puhlstein tour.
Are there forests at Puhlstein tour?
Yes, Puhlstein tour is a forest trail in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 00:00 GMT+0