Best river trails in Losheim am See
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Explore the most popular river trails near Losheim am See with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.3 (40)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular premium hiking trail in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park, Saarland. The Traumschleife Zwei-Täler-Weg promises plenty of variety: the route leads along narrow paths through the Black Forest high forest past imposing rock formations such as the "Hohe Fels", "Iltisfels", "Teufelsfels" and the "Eulenfels". There is also a Marian grotto and a deer enclosure. The route also includes a barefoot path. Highlights of the hike: - Rappweiler game reserve - Holzbachtal nature reserve - Kneipp...
- 4.2 (31)·Moderate·5.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular premium hiking trail in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park, Saarland. This relatively short premium hiking trail is ideal for a walk with the whole family. The route runs through various forests, along narrow grass paths and along the banks of the Losheim stream, with only a few climbs to contend with.A good refreshment stop is the Dellborn mill. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - natural paths - Refreshments at the Dellborn mill
- 4.4 (32)·Moderate·6.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrVersatile dream loop in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park. This loop doesn't get its name for anything: ten historic crosses line this path, which was created by stonemasons from Britten in the course of the 18th century. In summer the forest provides cool shade. First it goes downhill into the Saarhölzbachtal. We continue through a quiet forest and a disused quarry. The traces of hammers and chisels can still be seen on the rock walls of the quarry. Highlights: - historical wayside crosses -...
- 4.4 (21)·Moderate·8.7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrCertified premium hiking trail in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park, Saarland. This route is one of the certified dream loops in the Saar-Hunsrück region and has been awarded premium hiking trail status. The loop leads across open meadows and fields through the slightly hilly landscape of the Hunsrück. Small forest passages with bubbling streams and enchanted swamp areas are passed time and again. Overall, the route is very family-friendly and there is only one short, steeper ascent that...
- 4.6 (16)·Moderate·6.3 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis route is one of the popular Saar-Hunsrück dream loops. This path, which leads along the edges of the forest, inspires with a multitude of beautiful views. Again and again the view of the small hallways and idyllic clearings opens up, where you can marvel at the vegetation and listen to the lovely singing of birds. There are places to stop for a break.
- 4.5 (6)·Hard·9.7 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrhis route follows stage 5 of the certified Saar-Hunsrück-Steig premium trail, connecting Losheim am See with Weiskirchen on a challenging and athletic section. The hike begins with an ascent from the reservoir to Scheiden, the highest village in the Saarland, where the Sinnenbänke viewpoint opens up spectacular panoramic vistas across the region. After a descent into the wild Lannenbach Valley, the trail leads over rock formations and past a Kneipp facility with a fishing pond. Crossing...
- 4.8 (5)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrThis route follows stage 4 of the certified Saar-Hunsrück-Steig premium trail, connecting Britten with Losheim am See on a scenically diverse section. The hike begins in Britten and initially climbs past seemingly endless mountain meadows that reward hikers with sweeping views at the ridge. After a descent into the idyllic Pansbach Valley, narrow paths lead along the stream to the Girtenmühle and the village of Bergen. Hiking through the romantic Rotenbach Valley, the trail crosses a ridge...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Losheim am See?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Losheim am See is Bachem - Hausbach - Britten - Losheim. This trail is estimated to be 11.2 mi long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Losheim am See?
Losheim am See: With an ascent of 1,853 ft, Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 5: Losheim am See - Weiskirchen has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Zwei-Täler-Weg with 1,466 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Losheim am See?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Losheim am See is Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 5: Losheim am See - Weiskirchen with a 4.5-star rating from 6 reviews.