Rötelsteinpfad
14.6kmLength
490mElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular premium hiking trail in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park, Saarland.
This certified premium trail leads through varied forests and along narrow paths, alongside bodies of water and meadow valleys. In addition to extremely varied nature, you can also learn a lot about the history of the region along the way.
Highlights of the hike:
- old ring wall
- Information on traditional red chalk mining
- narrow paths
- pretty meadow valleys
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Top sights
Der Gute Brunnen
Spring
Scheuerberg
Peak
Momberg
Viewpoint
Ringwall Momberg
Archaeological site
Momberg
Peak
Bruchberg
Peak
Elsenberg
Peak
Ackerborre
Spring
ehem. Wasserburg
Castle
Kapellenwiese
Campsite
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 14.6-km circular trail near Oberthal, Saarland. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 17 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping, hiking, and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through November.
What is the expected weather this week for Rötelsteinpfad?
Expected weather for Rötelsteinpfad for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 18.8 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 20.4 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 17.7 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 20.3 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 23.9 degrees/clear
Where is Rötelsteinpfad located?
Rötelsteinpfad is a trail located in Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park.
How hard is Rötelsteinpfad?
Rötelsteinpfad is considered a moderate hike that covers 14.6 km, with an elevation gain of 490 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Rötelsteinpfad?
Rötelsteinpfad is considered a moderate hike that covers 14.6 km, with an elevation gain of 490 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Rötelsteinpfad a circular?
Rötelsteinpfad is a circular trail that covers 14.6 km, with an elevation gain of 490 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Rötelsteinpfad?
Rötelsteinpfad is a circular trail that covers 14.6 km, with an elevation gain of 490 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Rötelsteinpfad?
Dogs may be allowed on Rötelsteinpfad. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Rötelsteinpfad?
March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Rötelsteinpfad.
How busy is Rötelsteinpfad?
According to trailgoers, Rötelsteinpfad is usually somewhat busy. March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Rötelsteinpfad.
Are there scenic views at Rötelsteinpfad?
Yes, Momberg is located on Rötelsteinpfad.
Is camping allowed at Rötelsteinpfad?
Camping is allowed on Rötelsteinpfad in Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is there running at Rötelsteinpfad?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Rötelsteinpfad is good for running. This trail covers 14.6 km, with an elevation gain of 490 m.
Are there wildflowers at Rötelsteinpfad?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Rötelsteinpfad, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Rötelsteinpfad?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Rötelsteinpfad in Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 17 September 2026 at 22:26 GMT+0