Best trails near Hochscheid
3.5(53 reviews)
Want to check out Hochscheid from the trail? Good news: 6 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Hochscheid are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.2 (35)·Moderate·7.4 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried and idyllic loop near St. Ingbert, Saarland. This varied route leads through the Oberwürzbach Forest to the Frohsinn hiking hut. It owes its name to the five huts along the way. The Eichertsfelsen is particularly impressive with its small cave and a beautiful view of the ponds in the Laichweihertal, which is also passed on the route. There are several places to stop. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes - Refreshments
- 3.5 (6)·Moderate·4.9 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop trail in the Bliesgau biosphere reserve, Saarland. This forest hike leads from Oberwuerzbach to the Hochweide. More than half of the butterfly loop trail runs on gravel hiking trails. The route is not consistently signposted, which is why it is advisable to have a GPS enabled smartphone with you. Some sections of the trail, for example from the Hochweide down into the valley, can be slippery after it has rained - sturdy shoes are recommended. Highlights of the hike: - wide...
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·6.6 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrVersatile hiking tour around Reichenbrunn near Saarbrücken, Saarland. This path begins in the Hirschental nature reserve and then leads across the road into the forests around Reichenbrunn. It passes several mountain peaks, including Farrenberg, Weidenberg, Hochscheid and Mittlerer Kopf. On the way back it goes back to the Hirschental. Highlights of the tour: - Hirschental nature reserve - Farrenberg - Weidenberg
- 3.0 (2)·Hard·13.2 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrThis route explores the forest south of St. Ingbert with its rock formations, water springs and ponds. Highlights: - Schopphübelhütte - Beautiful pond on the Oberwürzbach - Eichertsfelshöhle - Martin Sprengard Fountain - Lourdes grotto Oberwürzbach - Weidenberg hut and fountain at Saulager - Nice view of Hassel
- 2.2 (4)·Moderate·8.1 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular loop trail in the Bliesgau Biosphere Reserve, Saarland. A pleasant hike through dense forests and wide fields, past many of the flat peaks south of Sankt Ingbert. Two beautiful nature reserves are crossed on this 13 km long loop trail. Highlights of the hike: - Hirschental nature reserve - Ritterstal nature reserve - idyllic forest paths
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Hochscheid?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Hochscheid. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Hochscheid?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hochscheid is Hüttenwanderweg, which has a 4.2 star rating from 35 reviews. This trail is 7.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,811 ft.
What is the longest trail near Hochscheid?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hochscheid is Oberwürzbach Schleife von St. Ingbert. This trail is estimated to be 13.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hochscheid?
Hochscheid: With an ascent of 2,729 ft, Oberwürzbach Schleife von St. Ingbert has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Hüttenwanderweg with 1,811 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Hochscheid?
The most popular and difficult trail near Hochscheid is Oberwürzbach Schleife von St. Ingbert with a 3.0-star rating from 2 reviews.