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Stone Bridge – Hornbach Abbey loop from NSG Schwalbaue

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Stone Bridge – Hornbach Abbey loop from NSG Schwalbaue

Moderate

4.6

(11)

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Stone Bridge – Hornbach Abbey loop from NSG Schwalbaue

04:56

18.1km

270m

Hiking

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: July 15, 2026

Tips

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Bickenalbtal

Biosphärenreservat Bliesgau

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.36 km

Bench With Panoramic View in Biosphärenreservat Bliesgau

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view into the distance

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5.93 km

Stone pyramid on the Way of St. James, Bickenalbtal

Highlight • Monument

Perfectly erected limestone pyramid.
Hopefully stays intact for many years!

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6.69 km

Moorseiters

Nature Reserve

10.4 km

Stone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Paradiesgartenweg leads over the stone bridge. Nearby is the Pirminiushalle with plenty of parking spaces for this tour.
The swallow flows underneath.

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10.7 km

Hornbach Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

The history of the Hornbach monastery dates back to the 8th century. You can walk through the cloister, recharge your batteries in the chapel or take a break in the …

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10.8 km

Herb garden at Hornbach Abbey

Highlight • Structure

Beautifully laid out herb garden on a great monastery grounds.

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10.9 km

Houses Built on the Old City Wall of Lemberg

Highlight • Historical Site

The houses, which were built directly on the old city walls, are an example of the medieval construction style in which residential buildings were partially integrated into the defensive structures.

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11.9 km

Gimpelwald hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Unfortunately Corona is currently not open.

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18.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

1.95 km

396 m

257 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.72 km

4.54 km

4.43 km

2.69 km

599 m

100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Wednesday 15 July

31°C

16°C

69 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

December 30, 2021,Pirminiusweg Kurzstrecke

The way down from the PWV hut to Hornbach is very difficult when it is wet / rainy.

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May 7, 2022,07.05.2022 - Pirminiusweg Hornbach (kleine Runde)

07.05.2022 walked the Pirminiusweg. we ran the 14 km route. (There is also a 25 km route)
It is a beautiful route across fields, meadows and forest. Unfortunately there are no highlights, but there are many benches and places to rest that are inviting for short breaks.

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October 28, 2022,Wanderwoche Wanderung 28.10.2022, 16.45 Uhr mit Erlebnis-Wandern-Saarland Martin Bambach durch alte Kulturlandschaft bei Hornbach

Like the start of the hiking week, the official end of the hiking week also takes us back to the Bliesgau and the area around Altheim/Hornbach. The start and finish of the hike is the car park of the Zur alten Platte restaurant in Hornbach. In early summer temperatures, the mostly flat and wide paths lead through the forests and …

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June 8, 2024,Runde Hornbach auf mehreren Wegen.

Nice relaxed ride ☺️ on wide paths. Great weather, lots of mosquitoes in the forest, so we abandoned the first rest stop in a panic... then found a cosy spot for a rest by the lake... lots of riders out and about today... stopped off at the monastery... 👍🥳

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Stone Bridge – Hornbach Abbey loop from NSG Schwalbaue

Bench With Panoramic View in Biosphärenreservat Bliesgau

Stone pyramid on the Way of St. James, Bickenalbtal

Stone Bridge

Hornbach Abbey

Herb garden at Hornbach Abbey

Houses Built on the Old City Wall of Lemberg

View of the Forest Pond

Gimpelwald hut

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