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Hiking : 40 - Saar-Hunsrück-Steig

Germany Saarland Landkreis Merzig-Wadern

The hiking route at Saar-Hunsrück-Steig is a beautiful and easy 3.97-kilometer circular trail with an elevation gain of 109 meters. The estimated duration for completing this hike is approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the trail. At the beginning of the hike, you will find a water source just 1.72 kilometers from the start, followed by another water source at 1.93 kilometers. There is also a camping site located 0.98 kilometers from the start in case you want to extend your adventure. Additionally, there is a wayside cross, historic bench, and informational tourism point at 0.28 kilometers from the start that offer great opportunities to learn more about the area.

Make sure to bring an ample supply of water, as there are several water sources along the way but it's always better to be prepared. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast before setting out on the hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Parking is available at the Waldparkplatz at the trailhead, making it convenient for visitors to access the starting point of the hike.

Overall, the Saar-Hunsrück-Steig circular trail offers a pleasant and relatively easy hiking experience, perfect for nature enthusiasts and casual hikers looking to explore the beautiful surroundings.