On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher
4.9miLength
610ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Relaxed loop trail near Friedrichsthal, Saarland.
This hike begins at the Baerenweg car park (when arriving by public transport: Bildstock station). From there you walk in a wide loop around the Kallenberg. If you want to extend the route, you can do another seven and a half kilometers on the long premium hiking trail Itzenplitzer Pingenpfad in the area of the Itzenplitzer Weiher.
Highlights of the hike:
- idyllic forest paths
- Itzenplitz pond
- Historic pump house
- Stop for refreshments at the fisherman's hut
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 4.9-mile loop trail near Friedrichsthal, Saarland. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 2 min to complete. This is a popular trail for running and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher?
Expected weather for On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 67 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 70 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 74 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 82 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 78 degrees/clear
Where is On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher located?
On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher is a trail located in Friedrichsthal, Saarland, Germany.
How hard is On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher?
On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 610 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher?
On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 610 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher a loop?
On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher is a loop trail that covers 4.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 610 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher?
On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher is a loop trail that covers 4.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 610 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher?
Dogs may be allowed on On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher?
Yes, On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher is near Itzenplitzer Weiher.
Are there forests at On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher?
Yes, On the Baerenweg to the Itzenplitzer Weiher is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 23, 2026 at 12:07 am GMT+0