Saar-Hunsrück-Steig
Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Point-to-point trail in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Hiking.
- Distance
- 161.4 mi (259.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 19,862 ft (6,054 m)
- Est. Time
- 62 hr
- High point
- 2,674 ft (815 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Shelter 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from start
- Peak: Hirschkopf 0.6 mi (1 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Vierseenblick 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from start
- Shelter: Köhlerhütte 1 mi (1.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Mühltalblick 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from start
- Spring 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from start
- Peak: Horstkopf 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from start
- Emergency phone 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from start
- Emergency phone 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Pankratiusblick 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Buchhöller Kopf 7.7 mi (12.5 km) from start
- Shelter: Wanderschutzhütte 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from start
- Shelter 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from start
- Picnic area: Grillplatz Windhausen 12.4 mi (20 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Schwedenschanze 12.6 mi (20.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Schloss Schöneck 12.8 mi (20.7 km) from start
- Spring: Heilbrünnchen 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from start
- Attraction: Wasserrad am Daubisberger Mühle 13.7 mi (22.1 km) from start
- Waterfall: Hundsquelle-Wasserfall 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from start
- Waterfall 15.4 mi (24.8 km) from start
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Questions about Saar-Hunsrück-Steig
How long is Saar-Hunsrück-Steig?
Saar-Hunsrück-Steig is 161.4 mi (259.7 km) long. Most people take about 62 hr. It climbs 19,862 ft (6,054 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,674 ft (815 m).
How hard is Saar-Hunsrück-Steig?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Saar-Hunsrück-Steig?
Parking at the start, Fee, 11 spaces. 12 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Saar-Hunsrück-Steig?
Drinking water on the way at 150.4 mi (242 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 13.7 mi (22.1 km), 27.7 mi (44.6 km), 38.4 mi (61.8 km). 6 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Saar-Hunsrück-Steig shaded?
Mostly shaded (76% under trees).
What can you do on Saar-Hunsrück-Steig?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Saar-Hunsrück-Steig?
13 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Saar-Hunsrück-Steig?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap