Taubental Circular Route
13.2kmLength
440mElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Varied circular route in the Bliesgau biosphere reserve.
Start at the car park directly at the restaurant "Zum alten Forsthaus". The bus stop "Lautzkirchen Forsthaus" is also located here, so traveling there by public transport is possible. Many bizarre-looking rock formations are waiting to be discovered along the way. The hike is particularly recommended in summer, as it leads through shady forests that promise to cool you down a little.
Highlights:
- Frauenbrunnen fountain
- "Unglücksfelsen" ("Unlucky rock")
- "Drachenkopf" ("Dragon's head")
- Coloured sandstone with "frog mouth"
- Kirkel water rock
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Top sights
Hollerkanzel
Cliff
Hirschberg
Peak
Hollerburg
Picnic site
Wasserfelsen
Attraction
Kirkeler Burg
Castle
Hutschucker Kupp
Peak
Frauenbrunnen
Attraction
Wolfsfels
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 13.2-km circular trail near Blieskastel, Saarland. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 51 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Taubental Circular Route?
Expected weather for Taubental Circular Route for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 20.7 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 20.2 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 20.6 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 24.2 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 26.8 degrees/clear
Where is Taubental Circular Route located?
Taubental Circular Route is a trail located in Biosphärenreservat Bliesgau.
How hard is Taubental Circular Route?
Taubental Circular Route is considered a moderate hike that covers 13.2 km, with an elevation gain of 440 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Taubental Circular Route?
Taubental Circular Route is considered a moderate hike that covers 13.2 km, with an elevation gain of 440 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Taubental Circular Route a circular?
Taubental Circular Route is a circular trail that covers 13.2 km, with an elevation gain of 440 m. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Taubental Circular Route?
Taubental Circular Route is a circular trail that covers 13.2 km, with an elevation gain of 440 m. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Taubental Circular Route?
Dogs may be allowed on Taubental Circular Route. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Taubental Circular Route?
Yes, Taubental Circular Route is a forest trail in Biosphärenreservat Bliesgau.
Are there wildflowers at Taubental Circular Route?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Taubental Circular Route, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 00:10 GMT+0