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Fritz Klesen Trail – Hoxfels Viewpoint loop from Schmelz

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Fritz Klesen Trail – Hoxfels Viewpoint loop from Schmelz

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Fritz Klesen Trail – Hoxfels Viewpoint loop from Schmelz

03:15

11.1km

310m

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: April 15, 2026

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Saar-Hunsrück

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1.68 km

Thick Oak

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Natural monument "Thick Oak"

Date of origin approx. 1650. The "Thick Oak" is a testimony to the old medium-sized forest management, which was operated until approx. 1850. Under an umbrella …

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2.87 km

Fritz Klesen Trail

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Varied tour with a lot of up and down :-)

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4.19 km

View of Limbach and the Bohnental

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View over Limbach into the Bohnental

Limbach

In a list from 1150, Limbach is mentioned among the places that had to carry out an annual pilgrimage to Mettlach. In 1306, …

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4.83 km

Bunzelberg

Viewpoint

8.57 km

View of the valley from the Erzgräberweg picnic area

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One of many resting places

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8.59 km

Hoxfels Viewpoint

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There is also a seating area with table.

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9.45 km

Viewpoint at Großer Horst Quarry

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Great Horst quarry

The Great Horst is a stock-like intrusion made of latitandesite with a dimension of about 2700 m length and up to 1100 m width, which penetrated into …

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9.47 km

View of the Schmelz-Michelbach quarry

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Unfortunately, the trees in the direction of the quarry are now quite high and block the great view.

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9.51 km

Scenic Rest Area on the Erzgräberweg

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One of the many resting places with magnificent views

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11.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.28 km

2.42 km

1.15 km

265 m

Surfaces

4.35 km

3.35 km

2.27 km

1.03 km

122 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

22°C

11°C

5 %

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Fritz Klesen Trail – Hoxfels Viewpoint loop from Schmelz

Thick Oak

Fritz Klesen Trail

View of Limbach and the Bohnental

View of the valley from the Erzgräberweg picnic area

Hoxfels Viewpoint

Viewpoint at Großer Horst Quarry

View of the Schmelz-Michelbach quarry

Scenic Rest Area on the Erzgräberweg

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