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Saarland
St. Wendel
Nohfelden

Bear Cave – The Big Oak loop from Nohfelden

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Germany
Saarland
St. Wendel
Nohfelden

Bear Cave – The Big Oak loop from Nohfelden

Hard

5.0

(1)

33

runners

Bear Cave – The Big Oak loop from Nohfelden

01:38

12.9km

310m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 26, 2026

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Saar-Hunsrück

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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367 m

Veldenz Castle (Nohfelden)

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The castle is a cultural and historical monument and is considered a landmark of Nohfelden. You can see the 20 meter high keep from afar, from which you can enjoy a great view of the Nahe valley.

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2

801 m

Bärenpfad Trailhead

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length 11km
to tackle some pretty steep passages

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3

1.89 km

Bear Cave

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𝑫𝒊𝒆 𝑩ä𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒉ö𝒉𝒍𝒆

The term bear cave has been handed down since ancient times. There are many legends about the bear cave. There is talk of a secret exit from the …

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2.19 km

Bärenfels — Rocky Outcrop

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The Bärenfels is a station on the so-called “Bear Trail”. Don't worry, there are no bears in the region, the name comes from the historical use of the Rosenwald as …

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7.06 km

Messerbrunnen — Sacred Spring

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𝑫𝒆𝒓 𝑴𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒃𝒓𝒖𝒏𝒏𝒆𝒏

,, 𝐴𝑛𝑒𝑟𝑘𝑎𝑛𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑠 𝐺𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑜-𝑅ö𝑚𝑖𝑠𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑠 𝑄𝑢𝑒𝑙𝑙ℎ𝑒𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑔𝑡𝑢𝑚 "

𝐸𝑟𝑏𝑎𝑢𝑢𝑛𝑔: Probably built by Celts
𝐺𝑒𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑘𝑢𝑛𝑔: Wolfersweiler
𝐹𝑙𝑢𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑚𝑒: At the Messerborn
𝑉𝑜𝑙𝑘𝑠𝑚𝑢𝑛𝑑: "Messerborre"
𝐵𝑒𝑑𝑒𝑢𝑡𝑢𝑛𝑔: Well in a fertile field (Latin messis = Emte) …

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7.15 km

The Big Oak

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The "thick oak" has a circumference of more than four meters. It was once dedicated to Thor, the god of thunder, and is a great photo opportunity for your hike. You will also find a nice rest area here.

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8.78 km

The Wolfersweiler Rhyolite Quarry

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𝑫𝒊𝒆 𝑹𝒉𝒚𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒈𝒓𝒖𝒃𝒆

𝐺𝑒𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑘𝑢𝑛𝑔: Wolfersweiler
𝐹𝑙𝑢𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑚𝑒: Unterm Gebrannterodt 𝑉𝑜𝑙𝑘𝑠𝑚𝑢𝑛𝑑: "Sandkaul"
𝐸𝑖𝑔𝑒𝑛𝑡ü𝑚𝑒𝑟: Fam. Thieme Nohfelden

Rhyolth stone is used for the production of ceramics if it is of good quality. This mine …

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9.41 km

𝑫𝒆𝒓 𝑺𝒕𝒆𝒊𝒏𝒃𝒓𝒖𝒄𝒉 𝒊𝒎 𝑵𝒂𝒖𝒘𝒂𝒍𝒅

𝐺𝑒𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑘𝑢𝑛𝑔: Wolfersweiler
𝐹𝑙𝑢𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑚𝑒: Nauwald
𝐺𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑖𝑛𝑠𝑎𝑟𝑡: Lava 2 - rock

The broken stones from this quarry were used to build houses in Wolfersweiler until the 1950s. Stones …

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12.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.32 km

2.46 km

417 m

364 m

256 m

128 m

Surfaces

11.2 km

727 m

353 m

323 m

173 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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