Best short trails in Kirkel

Family-friendly loop in the Bliesgau biosphere reserve, Saarland. This hike explores the forest and rock formations in the Taubental nature reserve and also leads to the highlights of the "Kirkeler Tafeltour". It is possible to travel by train to Kirkel station. There are refreshment stops in the village. Highlights of the hike: - Kirkeler "Wasserfelsen" ("water rock") - Frauenbrunnen fountain - Geological nature trail - "Unglücksfelsen"("Misfortune rock") - "Sonnendach" ("Sun Roof") - Red...

Family-friendly loop in the Bliesgau biosphere reserve. Start is at the Naturfreundehaus car park. It is nice to stop off here after the tour. The hike is never boring - it leads to mystical springs, a marble run and the water rock, where dripping water flows down without stopping and forms metre-long icicles in winter. Highlights: - Marble run - Women's fountain - Water rock

Beautiful loop in the Bliesgau biosphere reserve, Saarland. The hike always leads through the forest, offering cooling shade in summer. It leads to the legendary "Frauenbrunnen" ("Women's well"), a spring that was probably visited by Celts, Romans and knights! Bizarre, weather-washed rock formations also create a particularly mythical atmosphere. The start is at the car park at the Naturfreundehaus in Kirkel. Stopping off here after the walk is possible. The hike is signposted throughout...

Interesting nature trail in the Bliesgau biosphere reserve. This short nature trail is part of the Kirkeler Tafeltour, but is also worthwhile on its own. There are various stones from the region. At the starting point of the trail there is an information board with a large map of the Saar region and the different places where the stones were found. Highlights: - Information board - beautiful nature