Best forest trails in Quierschied
3.9(80 reviews)
Explore the most popular forest trails near Quierschied 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
- 4.4 (59)·Easy·2.2 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrPopular walk in the Steinbachtal-Netzbachtal forest reserve, Saarland. This idyllic circular route over a short distance leads around the Netzbach stream in the Saarbrücken state forest. Due to its easy accessibility from Saarbrücken, the route is ideal for a jog after work or a relaxed Sunday stroll with the whole family. The paths can be quite muddy after rain. Highlights of the hike: - Netzbach pond - rose pond - Idyllic forest paths
- 4.3 (8)·Hard·13.1 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrVaried circular hike in the Steinbachtal-Netzbachtal forest reserve, Saarland. The trail begins in the municipality of Quierschied, but runs most of the time in the dense Saarbrücken state forest along stream valleys. There is a restaurant called "Seeblick" at the Netzbachweiher pond, so you can stop for a bite to eat along the way. The start is at the parking lot in Lasbachstraße. The "Quierschied" train station is also nearby, making it easy to get there by public transport. Highlights...
- 2.1 (6)·Moderate·3.2 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrBeautiful short hike to the Berghalde Lydia, Saarland. The Bergehalde Lydia is one of the most striking in Saarland and is very well suited for a short hike in the afternoon. From the Netzbachweiher car park, the route takes you along the country road to the Camphausen-Lydia spoil tip plateau with a great view of the Saar coal forest, Netzbachweiher, Fischbach, Weiher power station, Göttelborn shaft 4, and Dudweiler. On the way back, it goes through a pedestrian tunnel under the railway...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Quierschied?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Quierschied is Quierschied - Wackenhübel - Netzbachweiher Pond. This trail is estimated to be 13.1 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Quierschied?
Quierschied: With an ascent of 1,912 ft, Quierschied - Wackenhübel - Netzbachweiher Pond has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Um den Hohlenstein bei Quierschied with 856 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Quierschied?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Quierschied is Quierschied - Wackenhübel - Netzbachweiher Pond with a 4.3-star rating from 8 reviews.