Best easy trails in Völklingen

This relaxed circular route, surrounded by nature, leads through the cross-border forest area of Warndt in the south-west of Saarland. The trail opens up the idyllic area around the Warndtweiher pond near Ludweiler and runs along a combination of flat riverside paths and well-maintained forest trails. A central highlight is the still waters of the pond, which reflect the dense mixed forests, as well as the adjacent restaurants, which make the pond one of the most popular destinations in the...

Family-friendly circular hiking trail near Völklingen, Saarland. With a distance of three and a half kilometres and a slight difference in altitude, this circular trail is perfect for a walk with the whole family. Starting from Geislautern, you walk once around the picturesque Rehbruchweiher pond. Highlights of the hike: - Rehbruchweiher local recreation area - Idyllic forest paths - Geislautern - Lauterbach

The Völklinger Hütte is the world’s only fully preserved ironworks from the heyday of industrialisation and, at the same time, the first industrial monument from this era to be included on the UNESCO World Heritage List. It is an engaging place where the past, present and future come together in many different ways. Opening hours and admission prices are available on the official website of the Völklinger Hütte World Cultural Heritage Site.