Kirkeler Tafeltour
80% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
5.2miLength
836ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular premium hiking trail near Kirkel, Saarland.
A relaxed loop through the forest, mainly along natural paths. The highlight of this certified premium hiking trail are the bizarrely beautiful rock formations. It is possible to stop off at the Naturfreundehaus.
The walk is particularly impressive in winter, when icicles make the rocks appear even more enchanted.
Highlights of the hike:
- impressive rock formations (red sandstone banks, pulpits and caves)
- natural paths
- Kirkel
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Top sights
Hollerkanzel
Cliff
Hirschberg
Peak
Hollerburg
Picnic site
Wasserfelsen
Attraction
Kirkeler Burg
Castle
Hutschucker Kupp
Peak
Frauenbrunnen
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 5.2-mile loop trail near Kirkel, Saarland. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 22 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are January through November.
What is the expected weather this week for Kirkeler Tafeltour?
Expected weather for Kirkeler Tafeltour for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 66 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 70 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 67 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 71 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 76 degrees/clear
Where is Kirkeler Tafeltour located?
Kirkeler Tafeltour is a trail located in Biosphärenreservat Bliesgau.
How hard is Kirkeler Tafeltour?
Kirkeler Tafeltour is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 836 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Kirkeler Tafeltour?
Kirkeler Tafeltour is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 836 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Kirkeler Tafeltour a loop?
Kirkeler Tafeltour is a loop trail that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 836 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Kirkeler Tafeltour?
Kirkeler Tafeltour is a loop trail that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 836 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Kirkeler Tafeltour?
Dogs may be allowed on Kirkeler Tafeltour. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Kirkeler Tafeltour?
January to November is the most popular time of year to visit Kirkeler Tafeltour.
How busy is Kirkeler Tafeltour?
According to trailgoers, Kirkeler Tafeltour is usually busy. January to November is the most popular time of year to visit Kirkeler Tafeltour.
Is Kirkeler Tafeltour paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Kirkeler Tafeltour is partially paved.
Are there forests at Kirkeler Tafeltour?
Yes, Kirkeler Tafeltour is a forest trail in Biosphärenreservat Bliesgau.
Are there wildflowers at Kirkeler Tafeltour?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Kirkeler Tafeltour, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Kirkeler Tafeltour?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Kirkeler Tafeltour in Biosphärenreservat Bliesgau. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 20, 2026 at 10:17 pm GMT+0