Discover the Majestic Altschlossfelsen
Explore the stunning Altschlossfelsen, a natural rock formation in Eppenbrunn, perfect for hiking and rock climbing amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Eppenbrunn, Altschlossfelsen is a breathtaking natural rock formation that captivates hikers and nature lovers alike. This stunning tourist attraction offers not only a unique climbing experience but also panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a must-visit destination for those exploring the Pfalz region.
A brief summary to Altschlossfelsen
- Eppenbrunn, 66957, DE
- +4963318720
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for the rocky trails.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photography.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities on-site.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure safe hiking conditions.
- Consider visiting in autumn for a spectacular display of fall foliage.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey from any location in Moselle and navigate towards Eppenbrunn. You can use a GPS or a navigation app and input the coordinates 49.1043355, 7.5402947 or the address '66957 Eppenbrunn'. Once you arrive in Eppenbrunn, look for parking options near the Altschlossfelsen. The area is primarily a natural site, so be prepared for some walking to reach the rock formations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Altschlossfelsen using public transportation, first take a train to the nearest major station, which is in Pirmasens. From Pirmasens, you can take a local bus (Bus Line 306) towards Eppenbrunn. The bus will drop you off at the Eppenbrunn stop. From there, it's about a 30-minute walk to Altschlossfelsen. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary, especially on weekends.
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Walking
For those who prefer walking, after arriving in Eppenbrunn (whether by car or bus), you will need to navigate to Altschlossfelsen on foot. The walking route is well-marked, and you’ll enjoy scenic views along the way. Follow the signs towards 'Altschlossfelsen', which will lead you through the forested area. Ensure you're wearing comfortable shoes, as the paths can be rugged in places.
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