Best trails in Schmelz
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Looking for the best walking trails in Schmelz? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 16 picturesque trails in the Schmelz area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 2 easy walking routes in Schmelz, with child-friendly routes for your next family outing. Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Schmelz. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.5 (17)·Moderate·13.7 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrA wonderful premium hiking trail along 5 streams, through a picturesque hilly landscape and to historic quarries. There are beautiful views of the Saar valley and the Black Forest. Most of the route is on natural ground and narrow paths. There are information boards and refreshment stops.
- 4.6 (13)·Moderate·11.9 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrVaried premium hiking trail in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park, Saarland. A varied loop through forest and open meadows with many beautiful views. There is a lot to discover on this dream loop in terms of geology and cultural history, including the relics of a castle used by the Celts. Highlights of the hike: - Ruins of a Celtic fortress ("Birg") - Idyllic forest - Hoxfels natural forest cell - Former ore cauls
- 4.1 (12)·Moderate·8.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrIdyllic circular route in the Saarland. The hike starts not far from the "Zum Engelgrundweiher" car park. From here, the trail goes around the pond for a while and then takes a small loop northwards across fields. Then it goes into the shady woods west of Hüttersdorf and occasionally over small streams. There are refreshment stops in Buprich. Highlights: - peaceful nature - Engelgrund pond
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·6.4 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly circular hiking trail in the Moritzwald forest near Primmweiler. It starts north of Primmweiler. The route is a great Nordic walking route or is ideal as a short hike for the whole family. It is a leisurely walk through the Moritzwald forest. Highlights: - Idyllic forest paths
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·16.7 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular circular hike near Schmelz, Saarland. This almost 17 km long loop is characterised by lots of open countryside. Right at the beginning, however, there is a small section of forest where you can really work up a sweat on a fitness trail. The way back is via the natural forest cell at Geisweiler Weiher and along the Prims. Highlights of the hike: - Geisweiler Weiher natural forest cell - picturesque Prims valley - Gischberg - Schmelz fitness trail
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·45.4 km·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrInteresting cycle tour from Schmelz to the Löstertal in Saarland. This beautiful route is ideal for a day trip. Start near the Pizza-Eck and from there cycle along the river Prims, past the campsite and around the Schatterbach area. Passing Auschet and Überlosheim, you reach the Bardenbacher Fels/Primsaue nature reserve. The nature is very varied: forest, meadows, fields and forest again, which provides the hiker or cyclist with the necessary cooling for the exertion required. The route...
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Schmelz?
There are plenty of things to do on Schmelz's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 10 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Schmelz?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Schmelz is Schmelz - Löstertal. This trail is estimated to be 45.4 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Schmelz?
Schmelz: With an ascent of 1,087 m, Schmelz - Litermont has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Von Schmelz zum Schaumberg with 1,057 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Schmelz?
The most popular and difficult trail in Schmelz is Schmelz - Litermont with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Schmelz?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 camping trails in Schmelz and the most popular is Bach- und Burrenpfad with an average 4.5 star rating from 17 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Schmelz?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Schmelz and the most popular is Primsweiler Rundweg 3 with an average 5.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Schmelz?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 biking trails in Schmelz and the most popular is Schmelz - Litermont with an average 5.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Schmelz?
Yes, there are 13 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Schmelz, including Erzgräberweg, Hüttersdorf: Rötelweg, Radtour: Schmelzer Runde, Schmelz - Litermont and Schmelz - Lueckner.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Schmelz?
Yes, there are 3 trails with historical ruins in Schmelz, including Schmelz - Litermont, Schmelz - Löstertal and Naturlehrpfad Noswendel.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Schmelz?
Yes, there are 5 trails with scenic viewpoints in Schmelz, including Erzgräberweg, Limbach, Höchsten, and Moritzwald, Von Schmelz zum Schaumberg, Naturlehrpfad Noswendel and Schmelz-Horst-Höchsten.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Schmelz?
Yes, there are 3 trails with weather shelters in Schmelz, including Bach- und Burrenpfad, Hüttersdorf Circular Route and LC Schmelz Laufstrecke 3.
Are there any trails with huts in Schmelz?
Yes, there are 2 trails with huts in Schmelz, including Bach- und Burrenpfad and Schmelz - Litermont.
Are there any trails with ponds in Schmelz?
Yes, there are 3 trails with ponds in Schmelz, including Stausee Losheim, Limbach, Höchsten, and Moritzwald and Schmelz-Horst-Höchsten.
Are there any trails with springs in Schmelz?
Yes, there are 5 trails with springs in Schmelz, including Bach- und Burrenpfad, Schmelz - Litermont, Schmelz - Löstertal, Weltersberg and Von Schmelz zum Schaumberg.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Schmelz?
Yes, there are 2 trails with archaeological sites in Schmelz, including Erzgräberweg and Schmelz - Löstertal.