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Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Ruwer
Hiking Trail
· Ruwer
Korlinger Loop Trail (KO 1)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
8.1 km
2:20 h
186 m
186 m
A scenic tour around Korlingen with magnificent panoramic views of the Ruw Valley, the Hunsrück, as well as Trier and the Eifel.
Hiking Trail
· Hunsrück - Nahe
Path of Silence
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
easy
5.3 km
1:35 h
203 m
199 m
The Path of Silence is a circular hiking route, which runs away from everyday, human-made noises in the form of signs of civilization.
Hiking Trail
· Moselle Valley
Historical Trail in and around Osburg
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
5.7 km
1:29 h
136 m
137 m
Explore the Historical Trail on a walking tour that takes you about 5.7 km to interesting sites related to the village’s history—in and around Osburg.
Hiking Trail
· Moselle Valley
Kollesleuker Schweiz (Freudenburg)
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
8.7 km
2:06 h
240 m
240 m
Extremely varied route through beautiful valleys/floodplains, across fields, and past impressive rock formations.
Hiking Trail
Around the Seiferingstein near Hinzenburg (Hb1)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
7.7 km
2:00 h
233 m
233 m
A nature-oriented hiking trail in the upper Ruwertal valley, winding through forests and along the idyllic Rau-Ruwer River for 7.6 km.
Hiking Trail
· Trier-Saarburg
"Hochwaldblick" Loop Trail (Lo1)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
6.8 km
1:45 h
73 m
71 m
Idyllic spots & magnificent panoramic views. This family-friendly walking trail winds its way through natural surroundings for a total of 6.8 km around the village of Lorscheid.
Hiking Trail
· Ruwer
Panoramic Trail Around Pluwig
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
9.4 km
2:35 h
185 m
185 m
Views of the neighboring communities and distant vistas in the upper Ruwe Valley. The route passes by the Pluwig Apothecary Garden, where there’s more to discover than just medicinal plants.
Hiking Trail
· Ruwer
Walburga hiking route in Pluwig
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
closed
9.3 km
2:44 h
257 m
257 m
In the Pluwig district of Geizenburg, there has been a statue of Saint Walburga— the namesake of this hiking route— on a steep rock outcrop above the Pluwig Hammer since 1846.
Hiking Trail
· Ruwer
Karl May Hiking Trail Around Pluwig
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
6.6 km
2:00 h
187 m
187 m
In the footsteps of Winnetou and Old Shatterhand—the route leads past the open-air stage of the nationally renowned Karl May Festival and follows the Ruwer River around the municipality of Pluwig.
Hiking Trail
· Saar-Hunsrück
Ant Loop around Osburg & Riveristalsperre (OS2)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
11 km
3:15 h
191 m
169 m
A loop trail featuring informative signs about the Osburg Forest, its history, and its role as a habitat—including for a large population of forest ants.
Eines der Wander-Highlights in der Region Saar-Ruwer ist der vom Deutschen Wanderinstitut als Premium-Wanderweg ausgezeichnete Felsenweg bei Losheim. Bei der abwechslungsreichen Wanderung erlebt Ihr herrliche Aussichten, romantische Bachtäler, beeindruckende Felsformationen, eine Römerburg, zwei Kneippanlagen, einen Barfußpfad, ein Keltenheiligtum, mehrere Streuobstwiesen, ein Feuchtgebiet und den historischen Grenzgraben an der Grenze zu Rheinland-Pfalz. Kein Wunder also, dass der Felsenweg vom Deutschen Wanderinstitut 2005 zum Wanderweg des Jahres gewählt wurde. Der Zwei-Täler-Weg, die Tafel-Tour Wadrill, die Weiskircher Höhentour und Der Bergener sind weitere Beispiele für zertifizierte Premiumwanderwege zwischen Saar und Ruwer. Alle vereint eine ausgezeichnete Streckenführung sowie zahlreiche kulturelle und landschaftliche Sehenswürdigkeiten entlang der Route.

