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Saarland
Saarpfalz
Kirkel

Water Rocks, Kirkel – Froschmaul Rock Formation loop from Kirkel

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Germany
Saarland
Saarpfalz
Kirkel

Water Rocks, Kirkel – Froschmaul Rock Formation loop from Kirkel

Easy

4.8

(11)

62

hikers

Water Rocks, Kirkel – Froschmaul Rock Formation loop from Kirkel

01:14

4.34km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Taubental

Biosphärenreservat Bliesgau

Waypoints

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1

780 m

Taubental Forest Trail

Highlight • Forest

Very nice forest paths, really great

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2

1.03 km

Kirkeler Tafeltour Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

Very nice hike with free parking spaces at the Naturfreundehaus, which also invites you to refresh yourself after the tour :-)

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3

1.25 km

View of Kirkel Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Many benches offer the opportunity to take a break with a view of the castle, which is particularly nice at a time when you are responsible for your own physical well-being.

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4

1.31 km

Water Rocks, Kirkel

Highlight • Natural Monument

Water is dripping down at every corner.

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5

2.57 km

Hollerburg Ruins and Viewpoint

Highlight • Historical Site

The view is overgrown by the lush nature, so you can no longer see the castle ...
But it is a nice resting place with a forest lounger😊

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6

2.59 km

Hollerkanzel Sandstone Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Hollerkanzel was originally a much larger overhang, but because it broke off, part of this pulpit is now in the slope. The many caves are called Hollerlöcher, which are …

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7

2.86 km

Old Taubental Sandstone Quarry

Highlight • Structure

Old quarry. Sandstone was mined here until the mid-1920s.

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8

2.99 km

Froschmaul Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

The rectangular bulges under the ledge are man-made. Presumably they come from charcoal families who lived here in the rocks until the beginning of the 19th century and made charcoal.

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4.34 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.54 km

1.38 km

399 m

Surfaces

1.97 km

1.45 km

441 m

421 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 2 July

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