Schmelz-Horst-Höchsten
42kmLength
1,008mElevation gain
Circular
Route leads along country lanes and forest (can be quite muddy in places)
Highlights of the route:
- Schmelz
- Schmelz-Lebacher Forest
- Gresaubach into the Horst to the quarry
- Hochsfels
- Höchsten to the narrow hiking trail to Gresaubach (not easy to cycle)
- and from Gresaubach through forest and field
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Top sights
Kohlemeiler
Attraction
Hoxfels
Viewpoint
Schrämwalze
Attraction
Steinberg
Peak
Privater Schwimmteich
Pond
Big rock with display "Steinacker"
Peak
Klapperberg
Peak
Klinkberg
Peak
Steinsäulen
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 42.0-km circular trail near Schmelz, Saarland. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a popular trail for mountain biking and bike touring, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Schmelz-Horst-Höchsten?
Expected weather for Schmelz-Horst-Höchsten for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 20 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 21.2 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 18.6 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 20.8 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 24.5 degrees/clear
Where is Schmelz-Horst-Höchsten located?
Schmelz-Horst-Höchsten is a trail located in Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park.
Are dogs allowed on Schmelz-Horst-Höchsten?
Dogs may be allowed on Schmelz-Horst-Höchsten. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Schmelz-Horst-Höchsten?
Yes, Hoxfels is located on Schmelz-Horst-Höchsten.
Is mountain biking allowed at Schmelz-Horst-Höchsten?
Mountain biking is allowed on Schmelz-Horst-Höchsten in Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is Schmelz-Horst-Höchsten paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Schmelz-Horst-Höchsten is partially paved.
Are there forests at Schmelz-Horst-Höchsten?
Yes, Schmelz-Horst-Höchsten is a forest trail in Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 04:17 GMT+0