Stausee Losheim, a region in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park, is centered around its 31-hectare reservoir, situated at an altitude of 330 meters above sea level within a picturesque low mountain range. The area features diverse landscapes, including dense forests, gentle hills, and an attractive park surrounding the lake. This varied terrain provides a suitable environment for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and more.
The Stausee Losheim region offers 3 routes…
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4.7
(299)
1,274
hikers
10.5km
02:57
210m
210m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(382)
1,478
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.6
(548)
2,635
hikers
5.80km
01:31
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(231)
997
hikers
9.32km
02:34
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4.5
(86)
340
riders
47.6km
03:27
540m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(28)
60
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(16)
102
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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80
riders
45.5km
02:54
340m
340m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(11)
399
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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171
runners
40.5km
04:57
910m
910m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.5
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66
runners
16.0km
01:56
250m
250m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

29
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(81)
170
riders
44.7km
02:58
450m
450m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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80
riders
38.8km
03:18
590m
590m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.7
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89
riders
37.5km
02:40
480m
480m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.5
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26
riders
24.4km
02:18
520m
520m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.6
(5)
98
riders
61.5km
02:37
460m
460m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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64
riders
38.1km
01:59
410m
410m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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55
riders
49.4km
02:47
680m
680m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

32
riders
42.2km
02:16
660m
660m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.5
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15
riders
52.9km
03:45
710m
710m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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31
riders
40.5km
02:23
520m
520m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
21.4km
01:25
360m
370m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
22.9km
01:35
400m
400m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Stausee Losheim offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, touring cycling, jogging, mountain biking, road cycling, and gravel biking. The region provides diverse landscapes suitable for different skill levels and preferences. The central reservoir is a hub for many of these activities.
Stausee Losheim is a popular destination, with more than 261,000 visitors having shared their experiences on komoot. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars from over 61,000 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Hiking opportunities include a 2.5 miles (4.1 km) asphalted circular trail around the lake, suitable for leisurely walks. For more challenging routes, Stausee Losheim connects to the Saar-Hunsrück Climb and a network of premium hiking trails. More information is available in the Hiking around Stausee Losheim guide.
Yes, the 2.5 miles (4.1 km) paved circular trail around the lake is easily accessible and suitable for families and beginners. Additional options can be found in the Easy hikes around Stausee Losheim and Family-friendly hikes around Stausee Losheim guides.
Specific routes suitable for hiking with dogs are available in the region. Visitors can consult the Dog-friendly hikes around Stausee Losheim guide for detailed information on suitable trails.
Cyclists can enjoy touring cycling on paved surfaces, mountain biking on trails through forests and hills, road cycling, and gravel biking. The region offers routes for various skill levels. Guides like Cycling around Stausee Losheim and MTB Trails around Stausee Losheim provide route details.
Yes, the region offers options for cycling on routes free from vehicle traffic. These routes are ideal for a relaxed cycling experience. Information on these specific routes can be found in the Traffic-free bike rides around Stausee Losheim guide.
The 2.5 miles (4.1 km) paved circular trail around the Stausee Losheim reservoir is an ideal path for jogging. This accessible route allows joggers to enjoy the scenic surroundings. Further details are available in the Running Trails around Stausee Losheim guide.
The 31-hectare Losheim reservoir is the central feature, surrounded by an attractive park landscape. Notable attractions include various wooden sculptures, a 'Bird-Water-Nature Path,' and an 'Avenue of the Trees of the Year.' The broader region features dense forests, gentle hills, and nearby highlights like the Litermont Summit Cross and the Steinbach Valley nature reserve.
The Stausee Losheim region features excellent infrastructure, which includes provisions for visitor parking. Specific parking areas are typically available near the reservoir and trailheads to accommodate outdoor enthusiasts.
Komoot offers several guides for Stausee Losheim, including 'Hiking around Stausee Losheim,' 'Cycling around Stausee Losheim,' 'MTB Trails around Stausee Losheim,' and 'Running Trails around Stausee Losheim.' There are also specialized guides for family-friendly, easy, dog-friendly, and traffic-free routes.
The official website for information about Stausee Losheim and the surrounding area is losheim-saarschleifenland.de. This resource provides comprehensive details for visitors.
The phone number for the Tourist Information at Stausee Losheim is +49 6872 609260. This number can be used for direct inquiries regarding the region.

