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Orchideenpfad in Gersheim
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6.06km
120m
Hiking
The Orchid Trail takes you on an exciting journey of discovery through one of the most biodiverse corners of the Bliesgau region. At ten informative stations, you'll learn about the special orchid species that grow here, why this particular area is their home—and what we can do to protect their…
by Saarland
Last updated: July 30, 2025
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Your route passes through protected areas
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Südlicher Bliesgau/Auf der Lohe
Biosphärenreservat Bliesgau
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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2.25 km
Orchid Trail Gersheim
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More than 20 rare orchid species bloom in this area from April to July. It's beautifully situated above the Blies Valley.
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2.52 km
Wildlife Sound Station and Relaxation Lounger with View of the Bliestal
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2.69 km
Lime spring swamp
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3.67 km
View of Gersheim and the Blies Valley
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6.06 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
2.63 km
2.32 km
736 m
368 m
Surfaces
2.42 km
1.79 km
1.70 km
142 m
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Elevation
Highest point (320 m)
Lowest point (210 m)
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Sunday 12 July
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July 16, 2025
The Orchid Trail takes you on an exciting journey of discovery through one of the most biodiverse corners of the Bliesgau region. At ten informative stations, you'll learn about the special orchid species that grow here, why this particular area is their home—and what we can do to protect their habitat
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