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Palatinate Forest
Südwestpfalz
Dahn

Cuckoo Rock – View of Altdahn Castle loop from Dahn

Hard

4.0

(3)

56

runners

Cuckoo Rock – View of Altdahn Castle loop from Dahn

01:34

12.8km

270m

Running

Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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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Start point

Bus stop

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495 m

Cuckoo Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful free-standing rock with a steep overhang on the southern flank, which is very popular for climbing. The hospital used to be directly below, so beginners didn't have to go that far if something went wrong.

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2

1.57 km

View of Altdahn Castle

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From here you have a beautiful view of the Altdahn castle ruins, which you should also visit.

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3

2.23 km

Viewpoint "Burgenblick"

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Small rocky outcrop from which you can look down on Dahn well - and in the distance, the castles group Alt-Dahn can see beautiful.

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4

6.64 km

View of the Hochstein

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Beautiful rock

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8.40 km

Cave Entrance

Cave Entrance

6

10.6 km

View of Altdahn Castle

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In some places on the overgrown forest path you have the block on the Dahner castle group.

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12.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.82 km

4.21 km

994 m

648 m

156 m

Surfaces

9.22 km

1.54 km

1.27 km

411 m

369 m

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Sunday 11 October

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