· Regional
Strenuous
Pfälzerwald Grüner Balken
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74.8 km
Distance
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18h 37min
Est. duration
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Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Grünstadt - Schorlenberg - Kaiserslautern - Langensohl - Schmalenberg - Pirmasens, Rodalber Straße (Einmündung Pirminius Werkstätten)
Covering 74.8 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Pfälzerwald Grüner Balken hiking route?
Pfälzerwald Grüner Balken is 74.8 km long.
How much time should I allow for Pfälzerwald Grüner Balken?
Most walkers allow around 18h 37min for Pfälzerwald Grüner Balken at a comfortable pace.
Is Pfälzerwald Grüner Balken a circular or linear route?
Pfälzerwald Grüner Balken is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Pfälzerwald Grüner Balken?
The trailhead for Pfälzerwald Grüner Balken is located near 49.3957, 7.7589.
Is Pfälzerwald Grüner Balken suitable for beginners?
Pfälzerwald Grüner Balken is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Who maintains the Pfälzerwald Grüner Balken trail?
Pfälzerwald Grüner Balken is maintained and managed by Pfälzerwald-Verein.