Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Ramberg · Updated on 14 November 2026
Pfälzerwald Blauer Balken walk
Pfälzerwald Blauer Balken is a walk of 8 km from Ramberg. Along the way you'll find 22 benches and 1 public toilet.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 8 km
- ± 2:15 h
- ↑ 281 m · ↓ 284 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 22 benches and 1 public toilet.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 281 m
- Down
- ↓ 284 m
- Highest point
- 537 m
- Lowest point
- 257 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.9 km
- 10-15% slope · 757 m
- 15-20% slope · 353 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 505 m
- 2 stairs
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
8 km in total- Track: 6.1 km
- Road: 925 m
- Path: 475 m
- Busy road: 275 m
- Street: 200 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
8 km in total- Unpaved: 3.4 km
- Gravel: 3.2 km
- Paved: 727 m
- Asphalt: 650 m
- Unknown: 75 m
About the walking route Pfälzerwald Blauer Balken
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Pfälzerwald Blauer Balken is a walking route of 8 km that starts in Ramberg. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 281 m in total and descend 284 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:15 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (6.1 km), road (925 m) and path (475 m). Of the surface, 3.4 km unpaved and 3.2 km gravel. For 75 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 22 benches and 1 public toilet. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Pfälzerwald Roter PunktHard · From A to B143.3 km
- Saar-Pfalz-WegHard · From A to B266.1 km
- Pfälzer Weinsteig - Etappe 7Hard · From A to B17.2 km
- Pfälzerwald Gelb-Weißer BalkenHard · From A to B37 km
- Pfälzerwald Blau-Weißer BalkenHard · From A to B180.3 km
- Pfälzer NaturFreundewegHard · From A to B110.1 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Hambacher SchlossAttraction · 8.7 km from the route - 2
GeisburgMemorial · 716 m from the route - 3
Burgstall Alt-ScharfeneckRuins · 1.1 km from the route - 4
RamburgCastle · 1.4 km from the route - 5
Bürstenbindermuseum RambergMuseum · 1.5 km from the route - 6
NeuscharfeneckCastle · 1.6 km from the route - 7
LudwigsturmObservation tower · 2 km from the route - 8
SchänzelturmObservation tower · 3 km from the route - 9
RietburgAttraction · 3.2 km from the route - 10
Schloss Villa LudwigshöheAttraction · 3.3 km from the route - 11
Ritterstein 235 "Huettenbrunnen"Attraction · 3.4 km from the route - 12
FriedensdenkmalAttraction · 4.6 km from the route - 13
Landauer FortCastle · 5.1 km from the route - 14
HohenbergturmObservation tower · 5.8 km from the route - 15
FelsenmeerAttraction · 5.8 km from the route - 16
Altes KaufhausAttraction · 5.9 km from the route - 17
Jugendstil FesthalleAttraction · 6.4 km from the route - 18
Villa StrecciusMuseum · 6.5 km from the route - 19
Kleine KalmitViewpoint · 6.6 km from the route - 20
Burgruine NeukastelAttraction · 6.7 km from the route - 21
SlevogthofMuseum · 6.9 km from the route - 22
Reichsburg TrifelsAttraction · 7.5 km from the route - 23
EnergieSüdwest-AussichtsturmViewpoint · 7.6 km from the route - 24
AnebosAttraction · 7.7 km from the route - 25
Burg ScharfenbergAttraction · 7.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Pfälzerwald Blauer Balken?
Pfälzerwald Blauer Balken is 8 km long. Allow ± 2:15 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Ramberg.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 281 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
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