Best river trails in Völklingen
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Explore the most popular river trails near Völklingen 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 (4)·Easy·2.2 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly loop trail near Voelklingen, Saarland. With a distance of three and a half kilometers and a small difference in altitude, this route is ideal for a walk with the whole family. From Geislautern you walk around the picturesque Rehbruchweiher. Highlights of the hike: - Rehbruchweiher recreation area - idyllic forest trails - Geislautern - Lauterbach
- 2.4 (2)·Easy·1.6 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrThe 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.
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Völklingen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Völklingen is Rehbruchweiher from Geislautern. This trail is estimated to be 2.2 mi long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Völklingen?
Völklingen: With an ascent of 206 ft, Rehbruchweiher from Geislautern has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Das Weltkulturerbe Völklinger Hütte with 170 ft of elevation gain.