Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Landau in der Pfalz · Updated on 14 November 2026
Pfälzerwald Gelber Punkt walk
Pfälzerwald Gelber Punkt is a walk of 11.1 km from Landau in der Pfalz. Along the way you'll find 4 benches and 1 water point.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 11.1 km
- ± 2:30 h
- ↑ 17 m · ↓ 303 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Landau in der Pfalz
0 kmAt the start: water point.
9.4 km · 4 benches
Helmbachweiher
9.4 kmAttraction
1.6 km
Finish
11.1 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Attraction · after 9.4 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 17 m
- Down
- ↓ 303 m
- Highest point
- 522 m
- Lowest point
- 221 m
- 5-10% slope · 3 km
- 1 flight of 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
11.1 km in total- Track: 9.3 km
- Path: 1.5 km
- Road: 150 m
- Street: 75 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
11.1 km in total- Unpaved: 3.7 km
- Gravel: 898 m
- Asphalt: 775 m
- Unknown: 5.7 km
About the walking route Pfälzerwald Gelber Punkt
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Pfälzerwald Gelber Punkt is a walking route of 11.1 km that starts in Landau in der Pfalz. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Helmbachweiher (after 9.4 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 17 m in total and descend 303 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:30 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (9.3 km), path (1.5 km) and road (150 m). Of the surface, 3.7 km unpaved and 898 m gravel. For 5.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 4 benches and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle at the start. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Pfälzerwald Blauer BalkenHard · From A to B195.3 km
- Franken-Hessen-Kurpfalz-Weg Teil 2Hard · From A to B125.7 km
- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Südvariante Rheinland-PfalzHard · From A to B114.1 km
- Pfälzerwald Gelber Balken #3 : Blieskastel <-> GermersheimHard · From A to B135.2 km
- Pfälzerwald Roter PunktHard · From A to B143.3 km
- Pfälzerwald Weiß-Blau (Alsenztalweg)Hard · From A to B150.3 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Hambacher SchlossAttraction · 9.9 km from the route - 2
Ruine GeiskopfhofAttraction · 792 m from the route - 3
Burg BreitensteinCastle · 1.1 km from the route - 4
Ritterstein 251 "Hecker-Brücke"Attraction · 1.8 km from the route - 5
Burg ErfensteinCastle · 2.5 km from the route - 6
Burg SpangenbergCastle · 2.5 km from the route - 7
Burg ElmsteinCastle · 3.2 km from the route - 8
Elmsteiner WappenschmiedeMuseum · 3.2 km from the route - 9
SchindhübelturmObservation tower · 4.6 km from the route - 10
SchänzelturmObservation tower · 5.3 km from the route - 11
Dicker-Stein-TurmObservation tower · 6.4 km from the route - 12
Ruine WilgartaburgCastle · 6.6 km from the route - 13
RamburgCastle · 6.7 km from the route - 14
FelsenmeerAttraction · 6.9 km from the route - 15
Burg LichtensteinCastle · 6.9 km from the route - 16
Burg NeidenfelsCastle · 7 km from the route - 17
Ritterstein 235 "Huettenbrunnen"Attraction · 7.1 km from the route - 18
Bürstenbindermuseum RambergMuseum · 7.2 km from the route - 19
LuitpoldturmObservation tower · 7.4 km from the route - 20
Ritterstein 57 "Dreiherrenstein"Attraction · 7.6 km from the route - 21
KühungerquelleMemorial · 7.9 km from the route - 22
Haus der NachhaltigkeitMuseum · 8.4 km from the route - 23
NeuscharfeneckCastle · 8.5 km from the route - 24
Ritterstein 305 "Lellebebbel-Pädel"Attraction · 8.5 km from the route - 25
WolfsburgCastle · 9.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Pfälzerwald Gelber Punkt?
Pfälzerwald Gelber Punkt is 11.1 km long. Allow ± 2:30 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 Landau in der Pfalz.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 17 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Helmbachweiher.
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