Stausee-Tafeltour
50% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
6.2miLength
898ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular premium hiking trail in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park, Saarland.
This hike is a wonderful way to unwind, as it leads along narrow forest and meadow paths, through orchards and along wooden paths through swampy forests. There are also several leisure activities.
The fantastic panoramic views from the Scheidener Höhe and Lake Losheim are highlights of this tour. At the lake there is a mini-golf course, the lake garden and a lido to cool off in the hot summer months.
The tour starts at the car park at the Losheim Stausee information stand bus stop. There is also a refreshment stop at the starting point.
Highlights:
- fantastic panoramic views
- Losheim reservoir
- Orchard meadows
- Kneipp facility
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Top sights
Wellnester Losheim am See
Campsite
Seegarten
Garden
Wohnmobil-Hafen Losheim
Caravan site
Aussichtspunkt Birkenhain
Viewpoint
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 6.2-mile loop trail near Losheim am See, Saarland. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 43 min to complete. This is a very popular area for camping and hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Stausee-Tafeltour?
Expected weather for Stausee-Tafeltour for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 67 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 70 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 64 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 69 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 75 degrees/clear
Where is Stausee-Tafeltour located?
Stausee-Tafeltour is a trail located in Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park.
How hard is Stausee-Tafeltour?
Stausee-Tafeltour is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 898 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 Stausee-Tafeltour?
Stausee-Tafeltour is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 898 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Stausee-Tafeltour a loop?
Stausee-Tafeltour is a loop trail that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 898 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 Stausee-Tafeltour?
Stausee-Tafeltour is a loop trail that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 898 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 Stausee-Tafeltour?
Dogs may be allowed on Stausee-Tafeltour. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Stausee-Tafeltour?
Stausee-Tafeltour is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Stausee-Tafeltour?
According to trailgoers, Stausee-Tafeltour is usually busy. Stausee-Tafeltour is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Stausee-Tafeltour?
Yes, Aussichtspunkt Birkenhain is located on Stausee-Tafeltour.
Is camping allowed at Stausee-Tafeltour?
Camping is allowed on Stausee-Tafeltour in Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Stausee-Tafeltour?
Yes, Stausee-Tafeltour is a forest trail in Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Stausee-Tafeltour?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Stausee-Tafeltour, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Stausee-Tafeltour?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Stausee-Tafeltour in Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 1:41 am GMT+0