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Saarpfalz-Touristik planned a hike
July 29, 2025
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Saarpfalz-Touristik and Saarland planned a hike
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April 23, 2021
This circular tour follows the traces of the Baroque era and Countess Marianne von der Leyen from Niederwürzbach and back again. Along the way, you'll repeatedly enjoy fantastic views of the expansive Bliesgau landscape and the forest area around Niederwürzbach.
The "Würzbach Loop" of the Mariannenweg
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Saarpfalz-Touristik planned a hike
May 2, 2025
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April 11, 2025
The first stage of the Bliessteig Trail is characterized by its numerous waterfront paths and trails. After starting in Sarreguemines, France, the trail crosses the Blies River several times, thus crossing the French border. The trail frequently follows forest paths and narrow trails, but also passes
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Saarpfalz-Touristik planned a hike
April 24, 2025
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Saarpfalz-Touristik planned a hike
April 11, 2025
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April 11, 2025
The ninth and final stage of the Bliessteig Trail starts in Höchen at the end of Dunzweiler Straße. A farm track leads steeply uphill toward Höcherberg. After 1.2 km, the Bliessteig Trail reaches its highest point. Here, you can take a break at the Höcherberghaus inn or climb the Höcherberg Tower. From
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Saarpfalz-Touristik planned a hike
April 11, 2025
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The eighth stage, approximately 9 km long, is rich in water and leads past the Brückweiher pond in Jägersburg, through the Felsbach stream and along the Glan River to Höcherberg (518 m), a tourist destination with a viewing tower. The Höcherberghus restaurant offers a beer garden and a children's playground
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Saarpfalz-Touristik planned a hike
April 11, 2025
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The seventh stage of the Bliessteig Trail starts at the Vauban Fortress in Homburg. First, the route goes past the Schlossberg Hotel on the right and down the steps to the Schlossberg Caves. Here, the path branches off to the right onto a path that leads to the Schlossberg-Höhen-Straße. At this point
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Saarpfalz-Touristik planned a hike
April 11, 2025
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April 11, 2025
The sixth stage starts at the Roman Museum in Homburg-Schwarzenacker. The tour leads around the museum and then turns left into the Pfänderbach Valley, past the Einöd ski and hiking hut. The route follows the Pfänder stream on a small path and, after a 1.5 km climb, emerges from the forest. Here, the
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Saarpfalz-Touristik planned a hike
April 11, 2025
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April 11, 2025
The fifth stage of the Bliessteig Trail starts in Kirkel, not far from the castle ruins. At the Burgstraße/Limbacher Weg intersection, the trail enters the forest. It turns immediately right and continues uphill, parallel to the Kirkeler Tafeltour. It passes the Hollerkanzel (Holler pulpit) and the Hollerl
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April 11, 2025
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The fourth stage of the Bliessteig Trail begins at Paradeplatz in Blieskastel's old town. Here, the route passes notable landmarks such as the Schlangenbrunnen fountain and the old market square. Helpful maps and route tips are available at the tourist information office. The route climbs 203 steps to
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Saarpfalz-Touristik planned a hike
April 11, 2025
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April 11, 2025
The third stage of the Bliessteig Trail begins at the rest area above Bebelsheim. A narrow path leads through fields on the hill to the Krehberg Hut. The trail continues along a forest path through the Muschelkalk region toward Erfweiler-Ehlingen. Briefly past fields, the trail continues to the Schornwald
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April 11, 2025
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Gräfinthal Monastery near Bliesmengen-Bolchen in the Mandelbach Valley is the starting point for the second stage. Founded in 1243, it has been destroyed and rebuilt several times. A regional pilgrimage site, it is now home to Benedictine monks and, in the summer, is a lively venue for theater performances
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April 21, 2021
The landscape around the municipality of Kirkel is among the most diverse in all of Saarland. In the extensive beech and oak forest, you'll find countless red sandstone cliffs, which you can explore on the Castle Panorama Trail.
A good starting point for the tour is the train station in Kirkel, which
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