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: January 14, 2026

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Südlicher Bliesgau/Auf der Lohe

Biosphärenreservat Bliesgau

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Start point

Bus stop

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40 m

Niedergailbach Church

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4.86 km

Café Saisonal

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Unfortunately, this beautiful café is only open on Saturdays from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Status 03.2023.

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5.34 km

Cholera Cross Herbitzheim

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“Each of these crosses can tell its own story and what motivated people to erect“ their ”cross at this point. (...) These crossroads have been erected as visible signs and …

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5.38 km

St. Barbara Church Herbitzheim

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Especially nice when the sun shines through the glass windows.

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5.83 km

Giant Pear Tree in Bliesgau Biosphere Reserve

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Found an orchid on the way back

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6.72 km

Rest area with bench

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The rest area is right on the orchid path and has two signs with information.
A stream babbles right next to it.

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8.02 km

Fountain with seating

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Fountain with fountain figure on Dekan-Schindler-Straße.
There is a bench behind it.

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8.30 km

Blies Bridge Near Gersheim

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From the bridge you have a beautiful view of the Blies.

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10.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.86 km

2.50 km

469 m

373 m

Surfaces

5.28 km

4.26 km

435 m

221 m

Elevation

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Niedergailbach Church – Blies Bridge Near Gersheim loop from Obergailbach

Niedergailbach Church

Café Saisonal

Cholera Cross Herbitzheim

St. Barbara Church Herbitzheim

Giant Pear Tree in Bliesgau Biosphere Reserve

Rest area with bench

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Blies Bridge Near Gersheim

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