Walking route · Krickenbach · Updated on 13 November 2026
Naturfreundewege Kaiserslautern walk
Naturfreundewege Kaiserslautern is a walk of 24.6 km from Krickenbach. Along the way you'll find 37 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 1 public toilet 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.
- 24.6 km
- ± 6:20 h
- ↑ 510 m · ↓ 638 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 37 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 1 public toilet and 1 bike pump.
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1 sight along the way
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Castle
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 510 m
- Down
- ↓ 638 m
- Highest point
- 429 m
- Lowest point
- 248 m
- 5-10% slope · 4.4 km
- 10-15% slope · 494 m
- 15-20% slope · 865 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 741 m
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
24.6 km in total- Track: 12.8 km
- Path: 6.8 km
- Street: 2.2 km
- Road: 1.9 km
- Footpath: 550 m
- Busy road: 223 m
Surfaces
24.6 km in total- Unpaved: 4.8 km
- Asphalt: 3.3 km
- Gravel: 2.4 km
- Paved: 850 m
- Unknown: 13.2 km
About the walking route Naturfreundewege Kaiserslautern
Updated on 13 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Naturfreundewege Kaiserslautern is a walking route of 24.6 km that starts in Krickenbach. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 510 m in total and descend 638 m. Allow ± 6:20 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (12.8 km), path (6.8 km) and street (2.2 km). Of the surface, 4.8 km unpaved and 3.3 km asphalt. For 13.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 37 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 1 public toilet and 1 bike pump. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
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- Pfälzerwald Gelb-Blauer BalkenHard · From A to B39.4 km
- Saar-Pfalz-WegHard · From A to B266.1 km
- Franken-Hessen-Kurpfalz-Weg Teil 2Hard · From A to B125.7 km
- Westpfalz-Wanderweg Schwarzes W (Großer Westpfalz-Wanderweg)Hard · Circular walk403.2 km
- Pfälzer Jakobsweg (Nordroute)Moderate · From A to B12.9 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Burg WilensteinCastle · 96 m from the route - 2
KaiserpfalzCastle · 946 m from the route - 3
Theodor-Zink-MuseumMuseum · 1.1 km from the route - 4
WadgasserhofMuseum · 1.2 km from the route - 5
HumbergturmObservation tower · 1.6 km from the route - 6
Hohenecken CastleCastle · 1.8 km from the route - 7
Aussichtsturm HeltersbergObservation tower · 2.7 km from the route - 8
SchlachtenturmViewpoint · 3.3 km from the route - 9
Burgruine PerlenbergArchaeological site · 4 km from the route - 10
Haus der NachhaltigkeitMuseum · 4.2 km from the route - 11
Burg BeilsteinAttraction · 5.3 km from the route - 12
Burg NansteinCastle · 7 km from the route - 13
GemeindeglockenturmAttraction · 7.3 km from the route - 14
SchindhübelturmObservation tower · 7.8 km from the route - 15
HeidelsburgCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 16
Observation towerObservation tower · 573 m from the route - 17
KaiserbrunnenAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 18
PfalzgalerieMuseum · 1.3 km from the route - 19
SchlachtenturmObservation tower · 3.3 km from the route - 20
Observation towerObservation tower · 3.8 km from the route - 21
Schlageter GedenksteinMemorial · 5.5 km from the route - 22
Pfälzer WeltachsMemorial · 5.5 km from the route - 23
EschkopfturmObservation tower · 7.7 km from the route - 24
Bismarckturm LandstuhlObservation tower · 7.9 km from the route - 25
WachturmObservation tower · 8.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Naturfreundewege Kaiserslautern?
Naturfreundewege Kaiserslautern is 24.6 km long. Allow ± 6:20 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 Krickenbach.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 510 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?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Trippstadter Schloss.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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