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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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Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Lauterecken - Bockenheim
Wartturm · after 86.4 km
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Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Lauterecken - Bockenheim, photo 2
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Burg Landsberg
Burg Landsberg · after 29.5 km
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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
  1. Start in Lauterecken

    0 km
  2. 15.1 km · 12 benches

    Public toilet

    15.1 km
  3. 14.4 km · 22 benches

    Burg Landsberg

    29.5 km

    Castle

  4. 10.3 km · 15 benches

    Langenstein

    39.9 km

    Archaeological site

  5. 7.6 km · 10 benches

    Nordpfälzer Heimatmuseum

    47.4 km

    Museum

  6. 468 m · 13 benches

    Public toilet

    47.9 km
  7. 9.2 km · 21 benches

    Frauenstein

    57.2 km

    Castle

  8. 18 km · 15 benches

    Ludwigsturm

    75.1 km

    Observation tower

  9. 3 km · 13 benches

    Donnersberghaus

    78.1 km

    Museum

  10. 8.4 km · 24 benches

    Wartturm and 1 more

    86.4 km

    Schneckenturm

  11. 822 m · 14 benches

    Public toilet

    87.3 km
  12. 156 m · 2 benches

    Public toilet

    87.4 km
  13. 7.9 km · 7 benches

    Public toilet

    95.3 km
  14. 11.8 km · 28 benches

    Finish

    107.2 km

    At the finish: public toilet.

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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.

  • Burg Landsberg
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    Castle · after 29.5 km

  • Langenstein
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    Archaeological site · after 39.9 km

  • Museum: Nordpfälzer Heimatmuseum

    Museum · after 47.4 km

  • Castle: Frauenstein

    Castle · after 57.2 km

  • Ludwigsturm
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    Observation tower · after 75.1 km

  • Museum: Donnersberghaus

    Museum · after 78.1 km

  • Wartturm
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    Observation tower · after 86.4 km

  • Observation tower: Schneckenturm

    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 route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Burg WachenheimBurg WachenheimCastle · 188 m from the route
  2. 2Burg RandeckBurg RandeckRuins · 287 m from the route
  3. 3Schloss KirchheimbolandenSchloss KirchheimbolandenCastle · 292 m from the route
  4. 4HeimatmuseumHeimatmuseumMuseum · 312 m from the route
  5. 5Burg FalkensteinBurg FalkensteinCastle · 413 m from the route
  6. 6Burg TannenfelsBurg TannenfelsCastle · 430 m from the route
  7. 7Ehrenmal ZellertalEhrenmal ZellertalMemorial · 507 m from the route
  8. 8HohenfelsHohenfelsCastle · 527 m from the route
  9. 9PfrimmtalviaduktPfrimmtalviaduktAttraction · 887 m from the route
  10. 10Burg WildensteinBurg WildensteinCastle · 968 m from the route
  11. 11Pfälzisches SteinhauermuseumPfälzisches SteinhauermuseumMuseum · 1.4 km from the route
  12. 12Burg LöwensteinBurg LöwensteinCastle · 1.5 km from the route
  13. 13KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 1.6 km from the route
  14. 14Kriegerdenkmal MonsheimKriegerdenkmal MonsheimMemorial · 2.2 km from the route
  15. 15Motorrad- und Technikmuseum Leiningerland e.V.Motorrad- und Technikmuseum Leiningerland e.V.Museum · 3.8 km from the route
  16. 16Burg MontfortBurg MontfortAttraction · 4.3 km from the route
  17. 17KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalViewpoint · 4.4 km from the route
  18. 18Museum WinnweilerMuseum WinnweilerMuseum · 4.7 km from the route
  19. 19Koeth-Wanscheidsches SchlossKoeth-Wanscheidsches SchlossCastle · 6.8 km from the route
  20. 20FuchshöhleFuchshöhleAttraction · 6.9 km from the route
  21. 21Jüdischer Friedhof HinzweilerJüdischer Friedhof HinzweilerMemorial · 7 km from the route
  22. 22Kriegerdenkmal Worms-PfeddersheimKriegerdenkmal Worms-PfeddersheimMemorial · 7.1 km from the route
  23. 23Besucherbergwerk SchmittenstollenBesucherbergwerk SchmittenstollenAttraction · 7.1 km from the route
  24. 24Rheinland-Pfälzisches Freilichtmuseum Bad SobernheimRheinland-Pfälzisches Freilichtmuseum Bad SobernheimMuseum · 7.2 km from the route
  25. 25Burg Neu-WolfsteinBurg 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.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

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