On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher
7.9kmLength
186mElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Relaxed circular hiking trail near Friedrichsthal, Saarland.
This circular walk starts at the car park on the Bärenweg (if travelling by public transport: Bildstock station). From there, you walk in a wide arc around the Kallenberg. If you would like to extend the route, you can do another loop in the Itzenplitzer Weiher area on the Itzenplitzer Pingenpfad premium hiking trail, which is a good seven and a half kilometres long.
Highlights of the hike:
- Idyllic forest paths
- Itzenplitz pond
- Historic pump house
- Stop off at the fisherman's hut
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 7.9-km circular trail near Friedrichsthal, Saarland. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 2 min to complete. This is a popular trail for running and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher?
Expected weather for On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 25.8 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 27 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 26.8 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 27.5 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 26.6 degrees/clear
Where is On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher located?
On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher is a trail located in Friedrichsthal, Saarland, Germany.
How hard is On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher?
On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.9 km, with an elevation gain of 186 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher?
On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.9 km, with an elevation gain of 186 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher a circular?
On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher is a circular trail that covers 7.9 km, with an elevation gain of 186 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher?
On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher is a circular trail that covers 7.9 km, with an elevation gain of 186 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher?
Dogs may be allowed on On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher?
Yes, On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher is near Itzenplitzer Weiher.
Are there forests at On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher?
Yes, On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher is a forest trail.
Last updated on 25 September 2026 at 02:04 GMT+0