Stone Sea – Weiselberg Shelter loop from Freisen

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Stone Sea – Weiselberg Shelter loop from Freisen

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Stone Sea – Weiselberg Shelter loop from Freisen

03:37

12.7km

260m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 2, 2026

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Saar-Hunsrück

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.63 km

Forest Trail by the Railway Line (Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park)

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Streams and rivers cross the path

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5.36 km

Weiselberg Summit and Steinerne Meer

Highlight • Summit

𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐫

From a geological point of view, the »Steinernes Meer« is a heap of scree made from weathered material from the Weiselberg. From a geological point of view, this …

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5.79 km

Weiselberg Shelter

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The refuge was built below the summit in 1953. It is about 50m to the summit cross. There is also a guest book in the refuge.

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10.7 km

Iron Bridge of the Westrich Railway

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This is the old iron bridge of the former Westrichbahn. Nice to look at, BUT unfortunately locked. It is (still) part of MTB 9 and some hiking trails. You stand …

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10.9 km

Viewing platform

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A highlight of the Weiselberg summit hike is the modern viewing platform above Oberkirchen. On clear days, it offers sweeping views as far as the Blies Valley and the Northern …

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11.3 km

Stone railway bridge on the former railway line, Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park

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The route not only leads over old railway lines and beautiful curved railway bridges, the single trail share is 70 percent.

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11.3 km

Old arch bridge in the valley forest

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A massive stone bridge spans the leaf-strewn hollow path of the Weiselberg summit tour. Between mist, damp leaves, and silent rows of trees, this tranquil tunnel-like moment unfolds before the path continues its descent.

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12.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.29 km

2.21 km

1.12 km

123 m

Surfaces

6.35 km

2.63 km

1.69 km

811 m

774 m

494 m

Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

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Comments

January 20, 2023,Weiselberg Gipfelrunde 🚶🦮🌳🌲🌤️❄️

The Weiselberg is the 7th highest peak in Saarland (the highest is the Dollberg). We wanted to climb it today before the big snowfall. We climbed over the Steinernes Meer, a sea of rocks. This is nice to look at with the moss layer and the snowflakes sugared on it. A nature reserve has been designated around the Weiselberg. It …

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