Best city walk trails in Saarland

This is the official tour of the Saarland Tourist Board. It leads you to the important historical sites of Saarbrücken city center. On the way there are many buildings by the Baroque master builder Friedich Joachim Stengel, who decisively shaped the townscape in the 18th century. Highlights: - St. Johann market - Ludwigskirche Saarbrücken - Castle Square with Saarbrücken Castle - Castle Church - Saarbrücken City Gallery - The old bridge

The path explores the Halberg plateau on forest paths to the Halberger hut and ends at Halberg Castle. The Halberg remains an important part of Saarland's history. A total of 19 information boards with information and corresponding QR codes explain the most important places on the Halberg. A nice combination of history and nature with a view of the state capital Saarbrücken.

Beautiful loop in Blieskastel in the Bliesgau. A hike in the footsteps of Countess Marianne von der Leyen, which leads along mostly paved paths through historic Blieskastel. On the way, the monastery complex with the famous Arrow Madonna and the 7 metre high Gollenstein are visited. There are 207 steps to climb up to the monastery! After the varied tour, it is nice to stroll around the old town centre and to stop off at one of the many cafés and restaurants. The start is at the car park on...

Leisurely walk in the Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park, Saarland. This almost 2 km long loop eads through western Wallerfangen. The route is recommended for a walk with children as well as a short jogging loop. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - nice trails

The Völklinger Hütte is the world’s only fully preserved ironworks from the heyday of industrialization and, at the same time, the first industrial monument from this era to be included on the UNESCO World Heritage List. It is an engaging place where the past, present, and future intersect in many different ways. Opening hours and admission prices are available on the official website of the Völklinger Hütte World Cultural Heritage Site.

Popular walk or run in Illingen, Saarland. A nice and relaxed loop from Kerpen Castle. Half of the route runs through the Illgrund and Burgpark and offers plenty of shade; good conditions for early summer. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - Kerpen Castle - Parish church and historic parish house of St. Stephan