Dreamloops Hike - New Castle Hike

Follow in the footsteps of the Middle Ages, on the New Castle Hike.

The devotion of the residents of Neuerburg in the middle ages is obvious to all on this hike. The panoramic route features impressive views of the Enz Valley and into the heart of the village of Eligius with it’s Chapel of the Cross, a Marian column in the market and the "Schwarzbildchen" in a 700 year old oak tree. The colorful city park invites you to relax along the way.

Rest and refreshment stops are located along your route and the trail ends where it begins, making your return stress free.

Lace up your boots and go hiking with Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation.

Length:  13 km

Difficulty: Difficult

Estimated Duration: 4 hours

Price: $29 per person

Price Includes:

• Round trip transportation
• Hiking guide

Departure: 8 a.m. from Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation, Pulaski Barracks bldg. 2905

Return: Around 6 p.m.

Sign up before: Wednesday, prior to trip departure

What to bring:

• Comfortable, weather appropriate boots and clothing
• Still or video camera
• Windbreaker/water-proof jacket/rain gear
• Bag lunch/snacks, and water/energy drinks
• Euro
• Military ID