Best trails near Bostalsee
4.0(172 reviews)
Want to check out Bostalsee from the trail? Good news: 9 trails will get you there, including camping 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 8 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Bostalsee are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (151)·Easy·4.2 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamous, beautiful loop near Neuenkirchen, Saarland. This hiking trail in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park leads around the Bostalsee. Along the shore, there are always beautiful views over the lake and the surrounding Sankt Wendeler Land. The starting point is at the Bostalsee parking lot. Finally, there is a lot to experience at the lake. It goes past the lido Bosen, a soccer golf course, the most extensive beer garden in southwest Germany, and the indoor playground Bosiland in the direction...
- 4.3 (5)·Moderate·9.6 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried hike in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park, Saarland. The hike is a real pleasure in nature and starts in Selbach. It leads north through the forest to Bosen-Eckelhausen. The idyllic Bostalsee awaits you there. On warm days it is wonderful to endure there. If you want to extend the hike to a camping trip, you can do so at the Bostalsee campsite. On the way back, the route passes the Elzenberger Mühle and the Nohmühle. Highlights: - varied natural landscape - NSG Bostalsee
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·16.4 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hr1st section of the Nahe long-distance cycle route from the source of the river near Selbach to Neunkirchen an der Nahe, Saarland. This day stage follows the course of the Nahe river and begins at its source. The source of the Nahe is quietly located in the forest, just a few meters from the rest area and the visitor parking lot. The route then leads via Gonnesweiler and Türkismühle to Birkenfeld. The signage for this stage corresponds to that of the long-distance cycle route and shows a...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·38.7 mi·Est. 16.5–18 hr4th part of the long-distance cycle route Saarland-Radweg from Bostalsee to Homburg in Saarland The day's stage starts at the Bostalsee and then leads in a south-easterly direction on the Saarland border to Homburg. At the beginning, the route runs within the boundaries of the beautiful Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park. The route marking shows the outline of the Saarland with the designation "Saarland-Rundweg". Highlights: - Cycling in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park - Visit to the Roman Museum...
- 3.6 (2)·Moderate·24.8 mi·Est. 10–11 hrVaried bike tour to Bostalsee, Saarland. This route starts in Oberkirchen and leads through the valleys and towns of the Saar-Hunsrück to the banks of the Bostalsee. There you can linger and swim, especially on warm days, before heading back. Highlights: - varied route - Lake Bostal
- 2.0 (1)·Hard·13.1 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis unique route links contemporary art with the scenic hills of the Saarland, stretching from the town of St. Wendel toward the waters of the Bostalsee. The path follows the vision of local sculptor Leo Kornbrust, who transformed the countryside into an open-air gallery dedicated to peace and international unity. Starting near the Wendelinus Basilica, paths guide travelers past diverse sculptures made from stone, wood, and steel. Works by international artists line the rolling fields and...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Bostalsee?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Bostalsee is Bostalsee Loop, which has a 4.3 star rating from 151 reviews. This trail is 4.2 mi long with an elevation gain of 377 ft.
What is the longest trail near Bostalsee?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Bostalsee is Saarland-Radweg Etappe 4: Bostalsee - Homburg. This trail is estimated to be 38.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Bostalsee?
Bostalsee: With an ascent of 4,849 ft, Illingen (Saar) - Bostalsee Runde has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Saarland-Radweg Etappe 4: Bostalsee - Homburg with 4,645 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Bostalsee?
The most popular and difficult trail near Bostalsee is Birkenfeld-Bostalsee-Primstalsee with a 3.3-star rating from 4 reviews.