Pfälzerwald Gelbes Kreuz: Homburg/Saar - Höheinöd - Johanniskreuz - Kirchheimbolanden - Gernsheim - Wörth am Main
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49.32, 7.36 · rel 133389
49.32, 7.36 · rel 133389
Saar-Rhein-Main-Weg Teil 1
5,5 km from Homburg/Saar to Oppenheim through alpine terrain and mountains.
Homburg/Saar
→
Oppenheim
linear
5,5km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
30
views
3
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
3× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Lively
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 12 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× Attraction
2× castle
3× viewpoint
4× summit
1× monument
1× ruins
Schlossberghöhlen
Attraction ·
54 m off route
0,4 km
7%
Burgruine Hohenburg
castle ·
55 m off route
0,4 km
7%
Großer Teller
viewpoint ·
57 m off route
0,4 km
7%
Schlossberg
summit ·
88 m off route
0,4 km
7%
Schlossberggipfel
viewpoint ·
92 m off route
0,4 km
7%
Schlossberg
summit ·
153 m off route
4,2 km
76%
Marienbild
monument ·
on the route
4,4 km
81%
Ruine Merburg
viewpoint ·
on the route
4,4 km
81%
Burgruine Merburg
castle ·
28 m off route
4,4 km
81%
Tobisberg
summit ·
113 m off route
4,4 km
81%
Zimmermannsberg
summit ·
183 m off route
4,4 km
81%
Keltischer Grabhügel
ruins ·
363 m off route
4,4 km
81%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Saar-Rhein-Main-Weg Teil 1 is 5.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Saar-Rhein-Main-Weg Teil 1 takes approximately 1h 22min to complete.
No, Saar-Rhein-Main-Weg Teil 1 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Homburg/Saar to Oppenheim. Plan ahead for return transport.
Saar-Rhein-Main-Weg Teil 1 starts at Homburg/Saar.
Saar-Rhein-Main-Weg Teil 1 is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Yes, Saar-Rhein-Main-Weg Teil 1 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.