Bexbach, a small town in the Saarpfalz district in Germany, is a real insider tip for hiking enthusiasts. Bexbach's geographical location offers numerous opportunities for both nature lovers and those interested in culture.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Bexbach
Hiking Trail
· Bliesgau
The Bliessteig—A Hiking Trip Through the Bliesgau
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Difficulty
moderate
105.1 km
27:55 h
1,993 m
1,992 m
The Bliessteig trail in the Saarland winds through the Bliesgau region from Bexbach to Sarreguemines—passing through forests, past castles and monasteries, and crossing the German-French border.
Hiking Trail
· Saarland
Stockpile loop
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
1.5 km
0:30 h
76 m
76 m
The Halden loop (1.3 km) is connected to the Grubenweg Höchen and leads to the Höcher Halden summit.
Hiking Trail
· Biosphere Bliesgau
Bliessteig - Stage 9 (Höchen - Bexbach)
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
Stage 9
9.8 km
2:30 h
52 m
326 m
The last stage starts at the Höcherbergturm and partly runs via the Hangarter Brunnenpfad towards the Steinberghütte in Frankenholz with some springs, continuing through the "Bexbacher Green Lung" to the (Culture) Station Bexbach.
Hiking Trail
· Pfalz
Glan and Brandgraben
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
10 km
2:57 h
193 m
193 m
Circular route through the upper Glan valley and the Brandgraben.
Hiking Trail
· Bexbach
Steinberg Loop
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
easy
4.7 km
1:15 h
98 m
98 m
A forest-rich, moderately difficult approx. 5 km long circular route through idyllic valleys, quiet forests, and along some springs. The Steinberghütte near Bexbach-Frankenholz is the start and end point of the route and invites you to rest and linger.
Hiking Trail
· Bexbach
Möhlwoog Round
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
8.3 km
2:00 h
39 m
39 m
A nature-oriented and forest-rich circular route through the Bexbach, Jägersburg, and Kleinottweiler forests, with the Möhlwoog pond and the Brückweiher from Jägersburg as stops. A finish at the Hochwiesmühle outdoor pool in Bexbach can round off the hiking experience in summer.
Hiking Trail
· Bexbach
Grubenweg Höchen
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
7 km
1:50 h
155 m
153 m
A village-adjacent route through a wonderful forest area with a large proportion of beech trees and historic mining relics. The Grubenweg Höchen connects the two historic Höcher mining exhibition sites, which share the only common feature of being located in the Höcher area. The Höcherberghaus guesthouse and the Höcher Tower complete the hiking experience.
Hiking Trail
· Bexbach
Höcherberg Trail
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
8.3 km
2:15 h
224 m
223 m
A wonderfully shady and idyllic route with two streams on the Höcherberg in Bexbach. Here the hearts of hiking and mining fans beat faster, as various mining relics in the beech forest allow for an exciting hike into the mining history of Höchen.
Hiking Trail
· Homburg
Der Jägersburger
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
8.7 km
2:10 h
57 m
57 m
A cozy and nature-close route of about 9 km length along the Brückweiher and the Mühlwoog in the Jägersburger Weiher local recreation area. The experience value is especially emphasized here. Besides families, relaxation seekers and inexperienced hikers alike have an eventful and forest-rich day ahead of them.
Hiking Trail
· Pfälzer Bergland and Donnersberg
Dunzweiler - Bergmannsbauern-Weg (Circular route - 11.9 km)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
12.1 km
3:25 h
306 m
306 m
The miner-farmer way of life is a fundamental part of the historical development of the Upper Glan Valley region.
The town is nestled between rolling hills and extensive forests. Here you can experience the beauty of nature up close and go on exciting hiking tours. Whether alone, with friends or family - Bexbach has something to offer for everyone.
A particularly beautiful hiking route leads along the Bliesgau, a picturesque river course that flows through the region. Along the banks you can enjoy magnificent views and hear the sound of the water. This tour is particularly suitable for families with children as it is relatively easy to manage and there are many interesting plant and animal species to discover.
Another highlight is the "Waldlehrpfad" (forest nature trail), which leads through the idyllic city forest. Here you not only learn a lot about the local flora and fauna, but can also visit various stations where information about the history of the forest is provided.
For experienced hikers, there are also more challenging routes such as the "Höcherberg". This mountain rises majestically above Bexbach and rewards tired hiking feet with a breathtaking view of the surrounding area.
The best seasons for hiking in Bexbach are spring and autumn. During this time, nature shines in its most beautiful colours and the mild climate invites you to take long walks.
All in all, Bexbach offers a variety of hiking options for every taste. Whether you want to stroll leisurely along the riverbank or prefer challenging mountain tours, every hiking enthusiast will find his or her personal paradise here. So lace up your hiking boots and explore the fascinating landscape of Bexbach!
A particularly beautiful hiking route leads along the Bliesgau, a picturesque river course that flows through the region. Along the banks you can enjoy magnificent views and hear the sound of the water. This tour is particularly suitable for families with children as it is relatively easy to manage and there are many interesting plant and animal species to discover.
Another highlight is the "Waldlehrpfad" (forest nature trail), which leads through the idyllic city forest. Here you not only learn a lot about the local flora and fauna, but can also visit various stations where information about the history of the forest is provided.
For experienced hikers, there are also more challenging routes such as the "Höcherberg". This mountain rises majestically above Bexbach and rewards tired hiking feet with a breathtaking view of the surrounding area.
The best seasons for hiking in Bexbach are spring and autumn. During this time, nature shines in its most beautiful colours and the mild climate invites you to take long walks.
All in all, Bexbach offers a variety of hiking options for every taste. Whether you want to stroll leisurely along the riverbank or prefer challenging mountain tours, every hiking enthusiast will find his or her personal paradise here. So lace up your hiking boots and explore the fascinating landscape of Bexbach!
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