Explore the Majestic Ruins of Burgruine Tannenfels
Discover the enchanting Burgruine Tannenfels, a historical landmark with breathtaking views and rich heritage nestled in the heart of Dannenfels.
Burgruine Tannenfels offers a captivating glimpse into history, set amidst stunning landscapes. This historical landmark draws tourists seeking adventure and culture, with breathtaking views and rich heritage.
A brief summary to Burgruine Tannenfels
- Oberstraße, Dannenfels, 67814, DE
- +4963571614
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the trails can be uneven and steep.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy at the top while taking in the stunning views.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
- Explore nearby trails for a more immersive experience in the beautiful Palatinate forest.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Dannenfels, which is located in the Palatinate region. From the center of Dannenfels, follow the signs for Burgruine Tannenfels. The castle ruins are situated just a short drive away. Use the address Oberstraße, 67814 Dannenfels as your destination in your GPS. There is limited parking available near the site, so arrive early if you can.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer to use public transport, first take a train to the nearest major station, which is in Bad Kreuznach or Kaiserslautern. From there, you can take a regional bus to Dannenfels. Look for bus line 301, which typically runs several times a day. Once you arrive in Dannenfels, follow the signs leading to Burgruine Tannenfels. It is approximately a 20-minute walk from the bus stop to the castle ruins, so wear comfortable shoes.
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Walking
For those who enjoy hiking, you can also approach Burgruine Tannenfels via various hiking trails that start from the surrounding areas. There are marked trails from nearby towns such as Alsenborn or Lambsheim. Make sure to take a map or have a GPS-enabled device since the trails can be winding and may not always be well-marked. The hike typically takes about 1-2 hours depending on your starting point.
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