Pirmasenser Felsentour
67% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
6.3miLength
961ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Rocky loop near Pirmasens, Rhineland-Palatinate
The Pirmasens Rock Tour leads up and down through a beautiful rocky landscape. The Kugelfelsen, the Felsentor, and the Schillerwand are just some of the route's highlights. It is mainly along comfortable, shady forest paths with spectacular rock formations and cozy resting places. The course starts in the south-east of Pirmasens at the beautiful Eisweiher pond.
Highlights:
- beautiful rock formations
- Valley of the Lambach
- ice pond
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Top sights
Schillerwand
Cliff
Gebrochene Felsen
Cliff
Luitpoldfelsen
Cliff
Wasgaubrünnchen
Spring
Eisweiher
Reservoir
Philippsruhe
Cliff
Waltharibrünnchen
Spring
Kugelfelsen
Cliff
Ritterstein 298 "Am alten Glastaler Hof"
Attraction
Glasberg
Peak
Womo Stellplatz Beckenhof
Caravan site
Klosterbrunnen
Spring
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 6.3-mile loop trail near Pirmasens, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 48 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Pirmasenser Felsentour?
Expected weather for Pirmasenser Felsentour for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 67 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 69 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 76 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 80 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 81 degrees/clear
Where is Pirmasenser Felsentour located?
Pirmasenser Felsentour is a trail located in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
How hard is Pirmasenser Felsentour?
Pirmasenser Felsentour is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 961 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Pirmasenser Felsentour?
Pirmasenser Felsentour is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 961 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Pirmasenser Felsentour a loop?
Pirmasenser Felsentour is a loop trail that covers 6.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 961 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Pirmasenser Felsentour?
Pirmasenser Felsentour is a loop trail that covers 6.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 961 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Pirmasenser Felsentour?
Dogs may be allowed on Pirmasenser Felsentour. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Pirmasenser Felsentour?
Pirmasenser Felsentour is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Pirmasenser Felsentour?
According to trailgoers, Pirmasenser Felsentour is usually busy. Pirmasenser Felsentour is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there forests at Pirmasenser Felsentour?
Yes, Pirmasenser Felsentour is a forest trail in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
Last updated on September 21, 2026 at 1:12 am GMT+0