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Blieskastel

Moulin d'Eschviller – Saint Joseph Chapel loop from Brenschelbach

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Germany
Saarland
Saarpfalz
Blieskastel

Moulin d'Eschviller – Saint Joseph Chapel loop from Brenschelbach

Moderate

4.8

(12)

67

hikers

Moulin d'Eschviller – Saint Joseph Chapel loop from Brenschelbach

04:35

16.9km

230m

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: June 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Vosges du Nord

Biosphärenreservat Bliesgau

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.34 km

Bench With View of the Bliesgau Biosphere Reserve

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2

1.93 km

Nice rest area that invites you to stop off

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3

2.19 km

There is a table with two benches. Perfect for a rest with food and drinks.

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4

4.25 km

5

7.50 km

Moulin d'Eschviller

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Unfortunately, Tuesday after 14 o'clock has only opened up

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6

12.1 km

Spring is coming 😀😀

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7

12.1 km

Saint Joseph Chapel

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The St. Joseph Chapel and St. Joseph's Column were created to commemorate the victims of World War II. In the 3rd Reich 1940-1945 here was a huge military training area.

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8

13.0 km

Nice rest area with a view of the Bliegau 🇩🇪.

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B

16.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

2.48 km

1.60 km

949 m

Surfaces

5.95 km

4.57 km

3.87 km

1.99 km

542 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Friday 26 June

39°C

22°C

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Comments

January 25, 2025,Grenzgänger
Watch the YouTube video:

--> from February 28, 2026

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Today there was sun and wind near Brenschelbach on the Grenzgängerweg. You can see many birds of prey here and see far.
👀 The 16 km are worth it 😊

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The second hike this weekend led to the border region of Bitscherland / Südlicher Bliesgau. Start and finish was the mill near Eschviller. There is a not exactly small parking lot here. At the moment the mill is being rebuilt and is closed. Since the mill also has a museum and a restaurant, the parking lot could get tight when …

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