Best forest trails in Gersheim

Wonderful nature trail in the Bliesgau biosphere reserve. The nutrient-poor soil and the special climate here near Gersheim are the perfect conditions for many marvellous orchids to grow here. There are several stations with informations about special species and their needs. The trail is marked with a white orchid on a green background. The start is at the hiking car park at Lachengrund. Highlights: - Information stations - Wildflowers

Great circular route in the Bliesgau biosphere reserve. A wonderful hike that leads through the hills here in Bliesgau, through beech forests and to the idyllic Rohrentalweiher pond. A picnic can be enjoyed here by the pond. The route has some challenging climbs from time to time, but rewards with great views. The start is near the community centre, at the bus stop "Herbitzheim Bürgerhaus". There is also a car park here, so both, arriving by car or public transport, is possible. The route...

Varied circular route in the Bliesgau biosphere reserve. A great hike through the hills of the Bliesgau, where wonderful views of the Rohrentalweiher pond and the marvellous landscape can be enjoyed. The tour starts at the car park right by the pond. The Rohrental hut is also located here. As the hut has been closed in the meantime, it is best to find out if and when it is open before setting off. There is also a café in Herbitzheim. The museum for everyday village culture in a historic inn...

Panoramic circular route in the Bliesgau biosphere reserve, Saarland. A varied circular route that leads through sections of forest, to viewpoints and marvellous stretches of countryside. There are also information boards along the way about the special features of the biosphere reserve. The ruins of the former brewery can be visited on request as part of a guided tour organised by Saarpfalz-Touristik. The tour starts at the swimming pool car park. There are cafés and restaurants to stop...

Idyllic circular trail near Gersheim in Saarland. This long hiking trail offers both unique nature and insights into the cultural history of the Bliesgau region. The trail leads past the historic Mimbach mill and the baroque Christuskirche church. The Ottilienquelle spring near the Kirchheimer Höfe was once a small place of pilgrimage for the fulfilment of wishes. The Duppstein in the centre of Walsheim is an interesting limestone deposit and the historic brewery cellar is a reminder of the...

Charming circular route in the Bliesgau biosphere reserve, Saarland. A scenic hike in the beautiful Bliesgau landscape that combines history and nature. The name comes from the 12 wayside crosses along the route, which were made in different centuries. There is an inn in Medelsheim for a break. The start is at the car park next to the cemetery. The route is signposted with a black cross and white lettering on a light green background. Highlights: - 12 wayside crosses - great views -...

Popular circular hike near Gersheim, Saarland. From Gersheim, the trail quickly leads to the European Cultural Park and the Roman Villa. From there, the route heads north past St Mark's Church into the Südlicher Bliesgau/Auf der Lohe nature reserve. On the way back, you walk through fields and forest over the small Hardtspitze. Highlights of the hike: - European Cultural Park Reinheim - Roman villa - Southern Bliesgau/Auf der Lohe nature reserve

Lovely circular route in the Bliesgau biosphere reserve. A beautiful circular route that leads across orchards, through forests and charming villages. It is well worth exploring the Museum of Everyday Culture! Start at the car park on Wittersheimer Straße. There is a refreshment stop and a playground at the idyllic Rohrentalweiher pond. Highlights: - great views - Museum for everyday village culture - Orchard meadows

Beautiful circular route in the Bliesgau biosphere reserve. A beautiful route to the Erzental forest, across orchards and through the typical hilly landscape of the Bliesgau. Especially in summer, cooling off at the Kneipp facilities and the outdoor pool is possible. The trail starts at the hiking information board at Gersheim bus station, where there are also car parks and a restaurant nearby. The route leads partly along natural paths, fine gravel and tarmac roads and...