Bach- und Burrenpfad
100% of reviewers say this trail is hard
13.7kmLength
335mElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Circular
Check out this 13.7-km circular trail near Schmelz, Saarland. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 35 min to complete. This is a very popular area for camping and hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through November.
A wonderful premium hiking trail along 5 streams, through a picturesque hilly landscape and to historic quarries. There are beautiful views of the Saar valley and the Black Forest. Most of the route is on natural ground and narrow paths. There are information boards and refreshment stops.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Bach- und Burrenpfad?
Expected weather for Bach- und Burrenpfad for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 20.4 degrees/opplett
- Thu 24 September - 21.7 degrees/opplett
- Fri 25 September - 25.5 degrees/opplett
- Sat 26 September - 27.9 degrees/opplett
- Sun 27 September - 26.4 degrees/opplett
Where is Bach- und Burrenpfad located?
Bach- und Burrenpfad is a trail located in Schmelz, Saarland, Germany.
How hard is Bach- und Burrenpfad?
Bach- und Burrenpfad is considered a moderate hike that covers 13.7 km, with an elevation gain of 335 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Bach- und Burrenpfad?
Bach- und Burrenpfad is considered a moderate hike that covers 13.7 km, with an elevation gain of 335 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Bach- und Burrenpfad a circular?
Bach- und Burrenpfad is a circular trail that covers 13.7 km, with an elevation gain of 335 m. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Bach- und Burrenpfad?
Bach- und Burrenpfad is a circular trail that covers 13.7 km, with an elevation gain of 335 m. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Bach- und Burrenpfad?
Dogs may be allowed on Bach- und Burrenpfad. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Bach- und Burrenpfad?
March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Bach- und Burrenpfad.
How busy is Bach- und Burrenpfad?
According to trailgoers, Bach- und Burrenpfad is usually busy. March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Bach- und Burrenpfad.
Is camping allowed at Bach- und Burrenpfad?
Camping is allowed on Bach- und Burrenpfad. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Bach- und Burrenpfad?
Yes, Bach- und Burrenpfad is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Bach- und Burrenpfad?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Bach- und Burrenpfad, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Bach- und Burrenpfad?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Bach- und Burrenpfad. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 01:23 GMT+0