Walking route · Lauterecken · Updated on 14 November 2026
Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Lauterecken - Bockenheim walk
Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Lauterecken - Bockenheim is a walk of 107.2 km from Lauterecken. Along the way you'll find 199 benches and 6 public toilets.

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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.
- 107.2 km
- ± 27:25 h
- ↑ 2,183 m · ↓ 2,186 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- International route
Start in Lauterecken
0 km15.1 km · 12 benches
Public toilet
15.1 km14.4 km · 22 benches

Burg Landsberg
29.5 kmCastle
10.3 km · 15 benches

Langenstein
39.9 kmArchaeological site
7.6 km · 10 benches

Nordpfälzer Heimatmuseum
47.4 kmMuseum
468 m · 13 benches
Public toilet
47.9 km9.2 km · 21 benches

Frauenstein
57.2 kmCastle
18 km · 15 benches

Ludwigsturm
75.1 kmObservation tower
3 km · 13 benches

Donnersberghaus
78.1 kmMuseum
8.4 km · 24 benches

Wartturm and 1 more
86.4 kmSchneckenturm
822 m · 14 benches
Public toilet
87.3 km156 m · 2 benches
Public toilet
87.4 km7.9 km · 7 benches
Public toilet
95.3 km11.8 km · 28 benches
Finish
107.2 kmAt the finish: public toilet.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 39.4 kmBetween 47.9 km and 87.3 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
8 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: User:Ulli1105 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 29.5 km

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Photo: Fynnlagh · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site · after 39.9 km

Museum · after 47.4 km

Castle · after 57.2 km

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Photo: Mosbach&frey · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower · after 75.1 km

Museum · after 78.1 km

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Photo: Muck · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower · after 86.4 km

Observation tower · after 86.5 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 2,183 m
- Down
- ↓ 2,186 m
- Highest point
- 687 m
- Lowest point
- 150 m
- 5-10% slope · 35 km
- 10-15% slope · 4.8 km
- 8 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
107.2 km in total- Track: 84.3 km
- Path: 12.2 km
- Street: 5.6 km
- Road: 1.7 km
- Busy road: 1.5 km
- Footpath: 1 km
- Stairs: 8 stairs
Surfaces
107.2 km in total- Gravel: 24.6 km
- Asphalt: 14.1 km
- Unpaved: 13.4 km
- Natural: 8.5 km
- Paved: 7.5 km
- Unknown: 38.8 km
About the walking route Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Lauterecken - Bockenheim
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Lauterecken - Bockenheim is a walking route of 107.2 km that starts in Lauterecken. It does not end where it starts. You start in Lauterecken and finish in Bockenheim. Along the way you pass Burg Landsberg (after 29.5 km), Langenstein (after 39.9 km) and Nordpfälzer Heimatmuseum (after 47.4 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 2,183 m in total and descend 2,186 m. There are 8 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 27:25 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (84.3 km), path (12.2 km) and street (5.6 km). Of the surface, 24.6 km gravel and 14.1 km asphalt. For 38.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 199 benches and 6 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 39.4 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Nord Süd Trail
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Schwarzer Punkt auf weißer ScheibeHard · From A to B44.1 km
- Westpfalz-Wanderweg Grünes W (Glan-Lautertal-Höhenweg)Hard · From A to B47.4 km
- Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Sankt Wendel - LautereckenHard · From A to B95.8 km
- Pfälzer HöhenwegHard · From A to B116.8 km
- Pfälzerwald Blau-Gelber Balken (Lauterecken <=> St. Germanshof)Hard · From A to B119.1 km
- Veldenz WanderwegHard · From A to B61.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Burg WachenheimCastle · 188 m from the route - 2
Burg RandeckRuins · 287 m from the route - 3
Schloss KirchheimbolandenCastle · 292 m from the route - 4
HeimatmuseumMuseum · 312 m from the route - 5
Burg FalkensteinCastle · 413 m from the route - 6
Burg TannenfelsCastle · 430 m from the route - 7
Ehrenmal ZellertalMemorial · 507 m from the route - 8
HohenfelsCastle · 527 m from the route - 9
PfrimmtalviaduktAttraction · 887 m from the route - 10
Burg WildensteinCastle · 968 m from the route - 11
Pfälzisches SteinhauermuseumMuseum · 1.4 km from the route - 12
Burg LöwensteinCastle · 1.5 km from the route - 13
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 1.6 km from the route - 14
Kriegerdenkmal MonsheimMemorial · 2.2 km from the route - 15
Motorrad- und Technikmuseum Leiningerland e.V.Museum · 3.8 km from the route - 16
Burg MontfortAttraction · 4.3 km from the route - 17
KriegerdenkmalViewpoint · 4.4 km from the route - 18
Museum WinnweilerMuseum · 4.7 km from the route - 19
Koeth-Wanscheidsches SchlossCastle · 6.8 km from the route - 20
FuchshöhleAttraction · 6.9 km from the route - 21
Jüdischer Friedhof HinzweilerMemorial · 7 km from the route - 22
Kriegerdenkmal Worms-PfeddersheimMemorial · 7.1 km from the route - 23
Besucherbergwerk SchmittenstollenAttraction · 7.1 km from the route - 24
Rheinland-Pfälzisches Freilichtmuseum Bad SobernheimMuseum · 7.2 km from the route - 25
Burg Neu-WolfsteinAttraction · 7.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Lauterecken - Bockenheim?
Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Lauterecken - Bockenheim is 107.2 km long. Allow ± 27:25 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 runs from Lauterecken to Bockenheim.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Lauterecken.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 2,183 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 6 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 39.4 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Burg Landsberg, Langenstein and Nordpfälzer Heimatmuseum.
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