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Wadgassen walks
Warndt Forest: Rehbruchweiher and Differten Wildlife Park
A walk that alternates between forest trails and footpaths, with a few points of interest along the way.
The GPX track may prove useful.
Route in the Warndt Forest in Saarland near Warndtweier
Very well-signposted paths in the Warndt Forest (Saarland), a few kilometres from Creutzwald. You’ll follow the Hugenaux Trail, which crosses this German section.
The paths are made of schist with patches of sand, then there is a forest road and some stonier paths (small gravel). You will also use a section of the Nordicpark.
The paths are always at right angles to one another, so it is difficult to get lost.
Houve Forest in Falck
A magnificent hike in the La Houve forest, accessible to the whole family. Passing through Merten, La Ferme aux Cloches, the Miners' Trail, the Oak of the Cats, the fountain, the statue of Saint Christopher, Falck, the water tower and arrival at the car park.
Tour of the Simon Quarry
A tarmac path leads to the former Simon Quarry, whose sand was used to fill in tunnels at the bottom of the coal mine.
At the bottom of the quarry, a lake has formed; the water level is gradually rising, allowing the natural environment to reclaim the area.
Alternative route: the Boutonnière du Warndt to Varsberg
A walk starting from Varsberg, following most of the route of the “La Boutonnière du Warndt” walk. Passes by the statue of the Virgin Mary.
Through the Rodenberg and Heidenberg woods from Varsberg
A short walk through the woods of Varsberg. The route can be shortened if necessary.
Chemin de l’Edelweiss
From the American military cemetery to the Edelweiss Rock: a blend of history and industrial tourism.
Circular historical loop on the heights of Spicheren - Path of Remembrance
A Franco-German trail that will take you on a journey of discovery through the remains of the Second World War, back to ancient times as you cross a Celtic oppidum, and to a battlefield from the Franco-Prussian War of 1870.
Towards the Ermerich Forest and back via the Roman road
Starting from Etzling, this very picturesque walk crosses meadows and woodland before finally taking a path – known as the ‘Ancienne Voie Romaine’ – lined with hedgerows. According to some historians, this is in fact a road built under Louis XIV at the time of the conquest of the territory stretching as far as the Rhine.
A short tour of Saint-Avold
A route in Saint-Avold suitable for a short semi-urban walk or a light jog.
Source des Lièvres
This hike, suitable for families and all seasons, will allow you to enjoy the colours of autumn, the silence of winter, the spring flora and the shade of summer.
Alsting to Spicheren circular loop
An easy hike through the forests of Alsting, Saarbrücken and Spicheren. The route passes through historic sites where major battles of the 1870 war took place. It also passes military cemeteries from the 1939–1945 and 1870 wars.
Druid Trail, Niedaltdorf
The circular walk near Niedaltdorf leads through woods, meadows and orchard meadows as far as the French border. Along the way, information boards provide details on historical and natural features. The majority of the route follows field tracks and woodland paths.
Tour of Bambiderstroff via the hills
A pleasant circular route around the village of Bambiderstroff, through woods, meadows and farmland, passing close to various Maginot Line fortifications, including the small Bambesch fort.Passing over ridges, this route also offers some stunning panoramic views.