Best wildlife trails in Biosphärenreservat Bliesgau

Popular premium hiking trail near Kirkel, Saarland. A relaxed circular route through the forest, mainly along natural paths. The highlight of this certified premium hiking trail are the bizarrely beautiful rock formations. It is possible to stop off at the Naturfreundehaus. The walk is particularly impressive in winter, when icicles make the rocks appear even more enchanted. Highlights of the hike: - impressive rock formations (red sandstone banks, pulpits and caves) - natural paths -...

Popular circular route in the Bliesgau Biosphere Reserve, Saarland. The mountain and gorge path "Around Dalem" leads around Heckendalheim and gives a beautiful insight into the varied landscape of the UNESCO Bliesgau Biosphere Reserve. The route runs along the old border between the Saarbrücken and Blieskastler principalities - historical border stones still bear witness to this time. Mostly, the trail leads over a mixture of field, forest, and meadow paths; often, the course only consists...

Popular premium hiking trail in the nature reserve Südlicher Bliesgau/Auf der Lohe, Saarland. A great circular route through the cultural landscape of the Bliesgau, also known as "Der Bliesgauer". It goes through forests and villages, across open fields and orchards. Especially in spring and autumn, when nature is at its most colourful, this is a very special hike. There is a café in Herbitzheim for a short break. The start is at the car park at the community centre. There is also a bus...

Wonderful circular route in the Bliesgau biosphere reserve. A really beautiful circular route in the tranquillity of nature around the Glashütter Weiher pond and the Kleberbach valley. On narrow paths and trails, the special atmosphere under the canopy of leaves can be experienced. There was a glassworks here in the 18th and 19th centuries - hence the pond's name. There is a refreshment stop very close to the car park at the starting point. Highlights: - idyllic Glashütte pond - Kneipp...

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

Idyllic circular route in the Bliesgau biosphere reserve. The start is at the car park in Schüren. There is also a Kneipp pool here where cooling off during the hot summer months is possible. The hike leads through the beautiful Ruhbach valley, to the Mäusbach valley and to small ponds. Along the way, art objects from the LandArt project such as the "Sioux bench" or the floating "ball of wood" can be discovered. Stopping off for refreshments is possible at the starting point. Highlights: -...

Varied mountain bike tour in the Saarland. Beautiful forests and excursion destinations make the Pur an unforgettable experience, whether alone or in a group. The cosy huts along the Pur offer bikers the opportunity for a hearty stop for every taste. There are 40% single trails on this circular route - so experience and skill are a must. Different levels of difficulty ensure a varied riding experience. There are several options for challenging descents (gradients of up to 36%) and climbs....

Varied and cross-border walk in the Bliesgau biosphere reserve (DEU/FRA). This beautiful and short tour explores the Roman and Celtic history of this little corner of the world. After visiting the Roman settlement with Celtic graves, the route then crosses the border and into the countryside. With a bit of luck, many water birds as well as yaks and donkeys can be observed here! There is a café in Reinheim and near the bus stop. The start is at the hiking car park in Keltenstraße. The bus...

Idyllic circular route in the Bliesgau biosphere reserve, Saarland. Start is at the car park right by the "Würzbach" train station. The hike leads via the Triebscheider Hof to the marvellous Geissbach valley and on to the UHU fountain. At the end is the Würzbacher Weiher pond, from where the historic Junkerwald estate can be seen. There are also opportunities to stop for refreshments here. Highlights: - Würzenbach pond - beautiful Geissbach valley - UHU fountain

Beautiful circular route in the Bliesgau biosphere reserve. A varied and beautiful tour in the Mandelbach valley, which leads along idyllic waters and through old forests. Along the way, there are opportunities to stop for refreshments. There are also information boards that provide information about the region and its special features. Highlights: - Kneipp facilities - information boards - Old oak-hornbeam forests