Best trails in Illingen
3.8(67 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Illingen? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 11 scenic trails in the Illingen area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 6 easy hiking trails in Illingen or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Illingen that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.3 (30)·Easy·1.7 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly adventure trail near Illingen, Saarland Experience nature is the motto on an easy 2.5 km long loop in the Sonnenborn recreational area. There are around 30 stations and signs, some of them interactive. Highlights of the hike: - educational trail - Information station - child-friendly
- 4.1 (15)·Easy·3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrLeisurely circular hike near Illingen, Saarland This leisurely loop west of Merchweiler is ideal for a walk with children and/or dogs (dogs must be kept on a leash in the nature reserve). A lot of variety is offered on the relatively short route: It goes through forest and across meadows, through the protected valley of the Merch river and along the bank of the Hahnwiese sink pond (great views of the water). Highlights of the hike: - Hahnwiese sinking pond - simple meadow paths - beautiful...
- 3.8 (6)·Moderate·8.1 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrFamily-friendly hike near Illingen, Saarland. This route is an official hiking trail of the Tourismus Zentrale Saarland GmbH. The hiking trails between Hirzweiler and Stennweiler lead to a number of animal discovery sites. Highlights of the hike: - petting zoo - Hirztaler cheese dairy - Goat pen - various animal farms
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·21.6 mi·Est. 10–11 hrPopular mountain bike tour in the Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park, Saarland. This mountain bike tour in the Saar-Hunsrueck nature park begins at Illingen train station. Via Marpingen it goes to the Schaumberg north of Tholey. The route can be shortened at several points. Highlights of the tour: - Kerpen Castle - Schaumberg - Marpingen
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Illingen?
There are plenty of things to do on Illingen's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Illingen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Illingen is Illingen (Saar) - Bostalsee Runde. This trail is estimated to be 36.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Illingen?
Illingen: With an ascent of 4,849 ft, Illingen (Saar) - Bostalsee Runde has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is MTB: Illingen - Marpingen - Tholey with 3,261 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Illingen?
The most popular and difficult trail in Illingen is Illingen (Saar) - Bostalsee Runde with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
Are there running trails available in Illingen?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Illingen which is Hahnwiese Sink Pond Loop with an average 4.1 star rating from 15 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Illingen?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Illingen which is MTB: Illingen - Marpingen - Tholey with an average 3.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Illingen?
Yes, there are 7 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Illingen, including Von Hitzweiler zum Streichelzoo und dem Berghof, Nach der Schicht, Themed trail: All about the lovely cattle, Illingen (Saar) - Bostalsee Runde, and Rund um den Hexenberg.
Are there any trails with ponds in Illingen?
Yes, there are 5 trails with ponds in Illingen, including Hahnwiese Sink Pond Loop, Illingen (Saar) - Bostalsee Runde, Beaver tour, MTB: Illingen - Marpingen - Tholey, and Illingen City Run.
Are there any trails with castles in Illingen?
Yes, there are 4 trails with castles in Illingen, including Illingen (Saar) - Bostalsee Runde, Beaver tour, MTB: Illingen - Marpingen - Tholey, and Illingen City Run.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Illingen?
Yes, there is one trail with a weather shelter in Illingen: Nach der Schicht.