The Stumpfwald (orange) within the Palatine Forest
The Stumpfwald is part of the northern Palatine Forest and is located in the south of the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It covers an area of about 150 km2, most of which is part of North Palatinate and runs from west to east on the territories of Enkenbach-Alsenborn (county of Kaiserslautern) and Ramsen (county of Donnersbergkreis). It has given its name to the Stumpfwaldgericht, an old thingstead, and the heritage line of the Stumpfwald Railway.
The Stumpfwald is part of the northern Palatine Forest and is located in the south of the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It covers an area of about...
Stumpfwald Railway (German: Stumpfwaldbahn) is a 600 mm (1 ft 11+5⁄8 in) narrow gauge heritage railway that has operated since 1996 in the Stumpfwald...
of the stream in part of the northern Palatinate Forest known as the Stumpfwald. The Eisbach, a left tributary of the Rhine, is impounded southwest of...
Palatinate Forest) Otterberg Forest (up to around 380 m) (Sembach Plateax) Stumpfwald (only over 400 m near the southern boundary) Queitersberg (Quaidersberg...
Eisbach. The Eiswoog in the Stumpfwald forest near Ramsen The Eis Valley Viaduct on the Eis Valley Railway Train on the Stumpfwald Railway In addition to the...
Alsenborn lies 12 kilometres northeast of the city of Kaiserslautern, by the Stumpfwald, a part of the Palatine Forest. Alsenborn developed as a Haufendorf within...
contrast, the hills in the north of the Palatine Forest, i. e. in the Stumpfwald and Otterberg Forest, only reach about 350 to 450 m above NHN; they are...
namely the Isenach, Eckbach, Eisbach and Pfrimm. From the forest of Stumpfwald in the northern Palatine Forest the watershed enters the North Palatine...
June 2009 a steam locomotive made by Henschel & Son visited from the Stumpfwald Railway for the Steam Days weekend (Dampftage im Feldbahnmuseum). On 25...
Valley Railway with its imposing bridges and the museum railway, the Stumpfwald Railway. The Eisenberg Erdekaut adventure area lies some 2 km away. Johann...
area, crossed the Alsenz line north of the station, and then entered the Stumpfwald via Alsenborn. Around 1860, there were the first plans for a railway line...
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