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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Landkreis Trier-Saarburg
Kastel-Staadt

Rock arch – Igelfels loop from Kastel-Staadt

Intermediate

4.8

(21)

77

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Rock arch – Igelfels loop from Kastel-Staadt

01:14

4.06km

110m

Intermediate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2025

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1.27 km

Franzen-Knippchen Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

2

1.31 km

Rock arch

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful hiking area with red sandstone.

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3

1.60 km

Roman Gate

Highlight • Natural Monument

One of the may interesting rock formations in the area.

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4

1.68 km

Igelfels

Highlight • Natural Monument

A small sandstone rock balancing on a narrow foot.

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5

1.98 km

Roman Theatre of Saarburg

Highlight • Historical Site

An originally 62-meter-long wall formed the valley-end of the theater with a 10x3.6 meter wooden stage on a 15-meter-diameter, semi-circular Orchestra. On about 30 rows of seats found about 3,000 spectators.

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6

2.36 km

Elisensitz lookout point

According to tradition, the Elisensitz lookout point was the favorite place of Crown Princess Elisabeth of Bavaria, wife of Crown Prince Friedrich-Wilhelm of Prussia. He had the …

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7

2.54 km

Beautiful viewpoint over the Saar valley.

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8

2.62 km

Kastel-Staadt Hermitage

Highlight • Historical Site

What an impressive complex and church was built on the heights

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4.06 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.12 km

903 m

897 m

623 m

518 m

Surfaces

1.64 km

1.48 km

403 m

335 m

204 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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