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Landkreis Saarlouis

Path Along the Rock Face – Vauban Quarries near Saarlouis loop from Kerlingen

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Landkreis Saarlouis

Path Along the Rock Face – Vauban Quarries near Saarlouis loop from Kerlingen

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Path Along the Rock Face – Vauban Quarries near Saarlouis loop from Kerlingen

03:56

14.0km

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: April 22, 2026

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1.36 km

Path Along the Rock Face

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2

1.37 km

Vauban Quarries near Saarlouis

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Interesting rock formations and quarries that Vauban used to build the fortress town of Saarlouis.

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3

1.59 km

Three Capuchin Rock Carvings (Gallo-Roman Deity Reliefs)

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To be discovered at the top of the rock face.
The relief of Nantosuelta, the patron goddess of house and court, and that of Sucellus, the god of miners and …

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1.73 km

Wilder Weg (Wild Path) – Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park

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Sometimes very nice dense forest paths, so easy to walk even in summer temperatures.

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2.61 km

View of the Saarpolygon

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Always cool to discover the Saarpolygon from afar.

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8.16 km

Vauban Trail Ascent to Teufelsburg

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very nice easy descent!

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8.59 km

Bench with a view of Völklingen and the Saar Valley at Burg Saarlouis

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Nice bench at the castle with a great view for a little break after the ascent to the castle.

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8.88 km

King Kong Rock Formation Picnic Area

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There is another rest / barbecue area a little way down the main path, also with a view of the sandstone cliffs.

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14.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.97 km

5.81 km

224 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.12 km

4.37 km

3.11 km

336 m

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Monday 11 May

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1°C

46 %

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