Best river trails in Völklingen
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Explore the most popular river trails near Völklingen with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.4 (4)·Easy·3.5 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-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
- 2.4 (2)·Easy·2.6 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrThe 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.
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Völklingen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Völklingen is Rehbruchweiher from Geislautern. This trail is estimated to be 3.5 km long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Völklingen?
Völklingen: With an ascent of 63 m, Rehbruchweiher from Geislautern has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Das Weltkulturerbe Völklinger Hütte with 52 m of elevation gain.