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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Palatinate Forest
Südwestpfalz
Waldfischbach-Burgalben

Wolf Gorge – Soul Rocks loop from Clausen

Moderate

4.7

(17)

41

hikers

Wolf Gorge – Soul Rocks loop from Clausen

02:25

8.04km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

Waypoints

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Parking

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1.30 km

Saltuarier Tombstone Relief

Highlight • Historical Site

Here, a copy of the Saltuarius/forest manager gravestone is embedded in the rock. The original was found during archaeological excavations and is kept in the Historical Museum of the Palatinate in Speyer.

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2

2.53 km

Wilhelmsbrunnen

Highlight • Natural Monument

A beautiful fountain with a bench right on the way.

Unfortunately he had no water on 06/16/2022.

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3

3.14 km

Wolf Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

The gorge does not have its name for nothing

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4

3.34 km

Picnic Table at Trail Junction

Highlight • Rest Area

A fairly unspectacular rest area with a table and two benches, so not exactly a highlight. But OK, a place to rest.

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5

3.62 km

Seelenfelsen Trail

Highlight • Trail

If you want to walk the Seelenfelspfad, you have to turn right off the Holzlandweg in good time. The rock path automatically returns to the Holzlandweg on the plateau.

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4.03 km

Nice place to rest, protected by the Seelenfels massif and with a view of the Schwarzbachtal

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7

4.41 km

Soul Rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

A legendary rock massif with a beautiful path at its foot. The legends are not mentioned here, otherwise you might choose a different path...

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4.84 km

Seelenfelsen Rest Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Rocks and cliffs up to 25 meters high stretch over 600 meters. Individual rock formations have such evocative names as Seelenturm, Seelenwand, Kanzel, Sommerwändchen or Hundsweiherwand. The winding path below …

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8.04 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.78 km

2.37 km

791 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.29 km

2.58 km

2.06 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 3 September

29°C

17°C

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Comments

July 3, 2025,20250703 D RP Clausen Sommerdelle Heidelsburg Seelenfels
Completely spontaneously, all at once, with a rough plan.

I set off at 7:30 a.m. from the Sommerdelle parking lot, just beyond Waldfischbach-Burgalben. Following the meadow path, parallel to the K 32, I climbed steadily uphill, first to Heidelsburg Castle, whose origins are said to date back to the Late Iron Age, around the 4th to 1st century BC, and …

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Nice round south of Heltersberg. Due to the weather today with no sun and no visibility ideal, as the round offers no vantage points, but great paths and rock formations. Plenty of seating along the way.

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The tour essentially corresponds to Tanja's tour with Luna in ❤️en yesterday.

Today without any sun, but with fog and snow at the end.
A very nice tour of a large former castle and the long chain of soul rocks.
We definitely have to visit them again when the weather is good.
Most of the way led over narrow paths.

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