Best forest trails in St. Wendel
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Explore the most popular forest trails near St. Wendel with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.7 (30)·Hard·15.1 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrVaried circular route in the Saarland. This beautiful hike leads over long paths, through notch valleys and over wooden bridges onto stony paths. There is an old quarry and beautiful views to discover. There is the beer garden of the Weldelinushof at the end for stopping for a drink. Highlights: - Quarry - Wendelinushof
- 4.7 (15)·Moderate·5.1 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrLeisurely walk in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park, Saarland. The Wendelinus Park Trail leads around the golf park. In addition to the park-like golf course, the easy-to-walk route also features some wooded sections. The Bistro zur Insel provides snacks and drinks at the start and end points. Highlights of the hike: - Child-friendly - Wendelinus Golf Park - pretty woodland
- 4.2 (6)·Moderate·32.2 km·Est. 9–9.5 hrThis relatively short tour is varied and leads through valleys and hills in the Sankt Wendener Land region. The route is asphalted throughout and can also be ridden in wet weather; there is no dedicated tour logo. There is a small ascent shortly before Tholey and a larger ascent of 150 metres in altitude before Marpingen. Experienced children travelling on bicycles with gears can easily master this section. If this loop is too short for you, you can combine it with the Bostalsee loop.
- 4.3 (8)·Moderate·11.4 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular route in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park, Saarland The starting point of this beautiful hike is the train station in Sankt Wendel (reachable by bus and train). After discovering part of the pretty little town, the path first leads along country lanes with great views before entering the forest. A lot of peace and quiet can be enjoyed in the valley of the Tiefenbach, which is a nature reserve (dogs must be kept on a leash). Back in Sankt Wendel it is worth spending a little...
- 4.5 (4)·Hard·23.2 km·Est. 7–8 hrNorthern route of the Hartfüsslerweg in Saarland. The route is named after the Hartfüssler, the miners who walked many kilometers daily from the north-eastern Saarland to the mines in the Neunkirchen area. Even though there is no mining in this region today, nor the need to walk to work, what remains are the piles of coal rising in the landscape, the shiny winding towers and mine buildings, and the old miners' paths of yesteryear. The Hartfüßlerweg largely follows the remaining former...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in St. Wendel?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in St. Wendel is Saar-Hunsrück Naturpark Radtour. This trail is estimated to be 106.7 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in St. Wendel?
St. Wendel: With an ascent of 2,134 m, Saar-Hunsrück Naturpark Radtour has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is CTF RSF Niederlinxweiler: Around the Spiemont (51 km route) with 1,780 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in St. Wendel?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in St. Wendel is Tiefenbach Trail with a 4.7-star rating from 30 reviews.