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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Palatinate Forest
Südwestpfalz
Heltersberg

Chestnut Tree with Bench – Johanniskreuz loop from Heltersberg

Moderate

4.4

(20)

87

riders

Chestnut Tree with Bench – Johanniskreuz loop from Heltersberg

01:21

22.0km

220m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.07 km

Barrow Graves in the Palatinate Forest

Highlight • Historical Site

2

3.63 km

A nice route. Unfortunately, the tour ends on the bike path in the middle of the forest.

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3

4.76 km

Chestnut Tree with Bench

Highlight • Natural

Pleasant seating as long as traffic isn't too heavy.

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4

7.15 km

Ritterstein No. 84 Weisserstein

Highlight • Monument

The Ritterstein stands directly at a resting place on the road from Johanniskreuz to Schmalenberg. Behind the Knight's Cross is another landmark.

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5

11.1 km

Johanniskreuz

Highlight • Natural Monument

Johanniskreuz is located in the center of the Palatinate Forest.

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6

11.4 km

Cycle Path Between Heltersberg and Johanniskreuz

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Environment more suitable for motorbikes😄

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22.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.6 km

3.23 km

122 m

Surfaces

21.5 km

375 m

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Tuesday 7 July

26°C

16°C

27 %

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Comments

May 6, 2024,Fahrradtour die erste für's Stadtradeln 06.05.24
Unfortunately, the cell phone battery🔋 ran out before Johanniskreuz - but it was about 9.5 km one way

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