Westwall bunker 'Augsburg' – View over the Saar Valley loop from Wiltingen (Saar)

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Wiltingen

Westwall bunker 'Augsburg' – View over the Saar Valley loop from Wiltingen (Saar)

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Westwall bunker 'Augsburg' – View over the Saar Valley loop from Wiltingen (Saar)

04:15

14.7km

350m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Saar-Hunsrück

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.61 km

Westwall bunker 'Augsburg'

Highlight • Historical Site

Hitler had this artillery observation post built as part of the construction of the West Wall.
The bunker can be visited on Sundays during the summer months or by prior arrangement.

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2.76 km

View of the Wiltinger Saarbogen from Drei Skulpturenblick

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There is a wonderful view of the Wiltinger Saar arc

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2.78 km

View over the Saar Valley

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Nice view, which reaches far over the Saar

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5.68 km

Viewpoint at Former Paragliding Ramp (Saar-Hunsrück)

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Beautiful view, coupled with the fun ramp that is located in the middle of the slope. At the bottom of the ramp there is a wonderful bench (which is actually …

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6.54 km

Ockfener Bockstein Panorama Viewpoint

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A real “arena view” and the best place to photograph a 180 degree panorama of the vineyards in the “Ockfener Bockstein” location.

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6.79 km

View of Saarburg and the Saar Valley from Heppenstein

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A great promising rest area with several benches and tables.

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6.97 km

View of the Saar Valley Vineyards

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Below you, the village of Ockfen nestles in its small side valley, while on the horizon – framed by vines – you can see the small town of Saarburg.

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7.53 km

Bismarck Tower Schoden – View of the Saar Valley

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The official 🆘️ rescue point 6305-437 🆘️ can be found directly at the Bismarck Tower. This is also where the asphalt road from Ockfen ends. There are also benches and tables available for resting.

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14.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

1.66 km

1.48 km

973 m

106 m

Surfaces

6.14 km

2.97 km

2.13 km

1.49 km

1.39 km

551 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

18°C

6°C

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Comments

March 30, 2025,Wanderung von Wiltingen zum "Bismark-Türmchen"über Schoden zurück

Today we started at the parking lot next to the railway line near Wiltingen. After the railway underpass, we headed straight up the hill to the newly renovated hiking shelter. Then we turned right, through the forest, to the vineyards and Ockfen, the village that lay far below us in the valley. Past the edge of the forest and a …

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