Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Blieskastel · Updated on 14 November 2026
Pfälzerwald Gelber Balken #3 : Blieskastel <-> Germersheim walk
Pfälzerwald Gelber Balken #3 : Blieskastel <-> Germersheim is a walk of 135.2 km from Blieskastel. Along the way you'll find 141 benches, 10 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 135.2 km
- ± 33:35 h
- ↑ 2,138 m · ↓ 2,215 m
- Hard
- 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 141 benches, 10 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
5 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Therealconri · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Timo Forchheim (Tzign) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsViewpoint
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Photo: The original uploader was Dokape at German Wikipedia. · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsRuins
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Photo: H. Schreiber · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
Museum
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 2,138 m
- Down
- ↓ 2,215 m
- Highest point
- 574 m
- Lowest point
- 102 m
- 5-10% slope · 22.4 km
- 10-15% slope · 4.1 km
- 15-20% slope · 1.4 km
- 20% slope or steeper · 680 m
- 7 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
135.2 km in total- Track: 80.5 km
- Street: 20.9 km
- Path: 19.2 km
- Busy road: 6.5 km
- Road: 5.4 km
- Cycleway: 1.2 km
- Footpath: 1 km
- Stairs: 7 stairs
Surfaces
135.2 km in total- Asphalt: 38.9 km
- Gravel: 26 km
- Unpaved: 22.2 km
- Paved: 11.4 km
- Natural: 3.3 km
- Unknown: 33.2 km
About the walking route Pfälzerwald Gelber Balken #3 : Blieskastel <-> Germersheim
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Pfälzerwald Gelber Balken #3 : Blieskastel <-> Germersheim is a walking route of 135.2 km that starts in Blieskastel. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 2,138 m in total and descend 2,215 m. There are 7 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 33:35 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (80.5 km), street (20.9 km) and path (19.2 km). Of the surface, 38.9 km asphalt and 26 km gravel. For 33.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 141 benches, 10 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Pfalz-Kraichgau-Weg
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- Saar-Mosel-WegHard · From A to B217.9 km
- Jakobsweg Saar, Strecke Althornbach – Blieskastel – HérapelHard · From A to B45.6 km
- Pfälzerwald Roter Punkt: Bruchmühlbach <=> BiesingenHard · From A to B44.6 km
- BliesgauwegHard · From A to B23.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Merowinger GräberfeldArchaeological site · 3.5 km from the route - 2
TeufelstischAttraction · 7.4 km from the route - 3
Schloss Bad BergzabernCastle · 7.6 km from the route - 4
WeckersburgCastle · 9.3 km from the route - 5
Château de GendersbergCastle · 9.4 km from the route - 6
Burg ScharfenbergAttraction · 224 m from the route - 7
AnebosAttraction · 255 m from the route - 8
Reichsburg TrifelsAttraction · 361 m from the route - 9
Deutsches StraßenmuseumMuseum · 444 m from the route - 10
Altes KaufhausAttraction · 488 m from the route - 11
Villa StrecciusMuseum · 543 m from the route - 12
SlevogthofMuseum · 785 m from the route - 13
MadenburgAttraction · 785 m from the route - 14
Jugendstil FesthalleAttraction · 958 m from the route - 15
Landauer FortCastle · 958 m from the route - 16
RehbergturmObservation tower · 960 m from the route - 17
Burgruine NeukastelAttraction · 1.1 km from the route - 18
GollensteinAttraction · 1.1 km from the route - 19
AsselsteinAttraction · 1.3 km from the route - 20
HeidelsburgCastle · 1.3 km from the route - 21
EnergieSüdwest-AussichtsturmViewpoint · 1.6 km from the route - 22
HeidenschuhAttraction · 1.8 km from the route - 23
Castle of ZweibrückenCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 24
MartinsturmObservation tower · 2.2 km from the route - 25
HohenbergturmObservation tower · 2.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Pfälzerwald Gelber Balken #3 : Blieskastel <-> Germersheim?
Pfälzerwald Gelber Balken #3 : Blieskastel <-> Germersheim is 135.2 km long. Allow ± 33:35 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 Blieskastel.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 2,138 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 8 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 10 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Ritterstein 221 "Windhof", Kleine Kalmit and Steinenschloss.
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