· Regional
Strenuous
Pfälzerwald Gelb-Weißer Balken
📏
37.0 km
Distance
⏱
9h 13min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Route: Kaiserslautern, Panzerkaserne - Waldleinigen - Elmstein - Helmbach - Heldenstein - Burrweiler, Gaisbergstraße
Covering 37.0 km, this is a true long-distance trail best approached as a multi-day journey through varied terrain.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.
Elevation Profile
Loading elevation data…
Elevation data unavailable for this route.
↑ Elevation gain
↓ Elevation loss
High point
Low point
Elevation data from SRTM via OpenTopoData (open dataset).
Map
View on OSM →Loading…
Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
B
Finish
Photos
No photos yet for this route.
Reviews
No reviews yet.
Log in to write a review
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Pfälzerwald Gelb-Weißer Balken hiking route?
Pfälzerwald Gelb-Weißer Balken is 37.0 km long.
How much time should I allow for Pfälzerwald Gelb-Weißer Balken?
Most walkers allow around 9h 13min for Pfälzerwald Gelb-Weißer Balken at a comfortable pace.
Is Pfälzerwald Gelb-Weißer Balken a circular or linear route?
Pfälzerwald Gelb-Weißer Balken is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Pfälzerwald Gelb-Weißer Balken?
The trailhead for Pfälzerwald Gelb-Weißer Balken is located near 49.3523, 7.9331.
Is Pfälzerwald Gelb-Weißer Balken suitable for beginners?
Pfälzerwald Gelb-Weißer Balken is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Who maintains the Pfälzerwald Gelb-Weißer Balken trail?
Pfälzerwald Gelb-Weißer Balken is maintained and managed by Pfälzerwald-Verein.