Kusel - Thaisbergstegen - Friedelhausen - Bedesbach - Körborn - Kusel
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49.55, 7.44 · rel 10615902
49.55, 7.44 · rel 10615902
Westpfalz-Wanderweg Rotes W (Potzberg-Burg Lichtenberg-Weg)
A 35,1 km loop walk through alpine terrain and lakes in Rheinland-Pfalz.
Loop walk
start = finish · Rheinland-Pfalz
35,1km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
28
views
5
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
5× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
5× viewpoint
1× ruins
3× castle
5× summit
2× Attraction
3× monument
1× Water
Michelsburg
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Michelsburg
ruins ·
on the route
0,0 km
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Michelsburg
castle ·
36 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Remigiusberg
summit ·
46 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Potzberg
summit ·
48 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Zuschlaghütte
Attraction ·
79 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Glantal
viewpoint ·
89 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Birkenhübel
summit ·
90 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Bächelskopf
summit ·
109 m off route
0,0 km
0%
hl. Remigius
monument ·
111 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Altenburg
castle ·
122 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Hohenestel
summit ·
149 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Steinbruch
viewpoint ·
163 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Denkmal 1914-1918
monument ·
178 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Steinbruch
viewpoint ·
180 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Gefallenen- oder Vermisstendenkmal
monument ·
186 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Salzquelle
Water ·
122 m off route
35,1 km
100%
Kuseler Zunftbaum
Attraction ·
181 m off route
35,1 km
100%
Bergfried
viewpoint ·
192 m off route
35,1 km
100%
Burg Lichtenberg
castle ·
236 m off route
35,1 km
100%
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
Westpfalz-Wanderweg Rotes W (Potzberg-Burg Lichtenberg-Weg) is 35.1 km long.
At an average walking pace, Westpfalz-Wanderweg Rotes W (Potzberg-Burg Lichtenberg-Weg) takes approximately 8h 45min to complete.
Yes, Westpfalz-Wanderweg Rotes W (Potzberg-Burg Lichtenberg-Weg) is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Westpfalz-Wanderweg Rotes W (Potzberg-Burg Lichtenberg-Weg) starts near coordinates 49.535, 7.4153.
Westpfalz-Wanderweg Rotes W (Potzberg-Burg Lichtenberg-Weg) is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.