Netzbach Stream – Netzbach Pond loop from Riegelsberg

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

Saarland

Regionalverband Saarbrücken

Riegelsberg

Netzbach Stream – Netzbach Pond loop from Riegelsberg

Moderate

4.8

(11)

hikers

Netzbach Stream – Netzbach Pond loop from Riegelsberg

04:20

15.9km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Köllertaler Wald, Bietschieder Bachtal (Teilbereich Riegelsberg)

Urwald - Waldschutzgebiet Steinbach- und Netzbachtal

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.60 km

Hottenbachweiher

Lake

5.33 km

Bridge Over the Netzbach

Highlight • Bridge

Always nice to walk over this bridge.

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5.34 km

Netzbachtal Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Very nice quiet forest.

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5.35 km

Heart-Shaped Wooden Post by the Stream

Highlight • Structure

Beautiful work of art in the middle of the forest.

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5.81 km

Netzbach Valley

Highlight • Forest

Wonderful for a relaxing walk.

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6.58 km

Netzbach Stream

Highlight • River

Worth a hike in every season.

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7.20 km

Netzbach Pond

Highlight • Lake

Do as the turtles: Find a sunny spot and give yourself a break. The Netzbachweiher is a nice place to switch off and enjoy nature.

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7.24 km

Bench with a view of the lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very comfortable bench, it makes sense to take a break.

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8.25 km

Forest Near the City Gates

Highlight • Forest

beautiful in every season

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9.23 km

Urwald - Waldschutzgebiet Steinbach- und Netzbachtal

Nature Reserve

15.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.70 km

4.90 km

882 m

279 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.76 km

2.06 km

1.87 km

1.42 km

728 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

17°C

8°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

October 27, 2023,Netzbach – Netzbachtal Runde von Riegelsberg

Despite the bad weather, I ran the Netzbachtal Tour today. The paths were accessible. In contrast to my last jungle tour, this time it was a real jungle tour. 🙈

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March 25, 2024,Wilder Netzbachpfad – Urwald vor SB 🚶🦮💐🌳🌿🌲🌊🌤️☀️🌸💮

Our Joshi has his last check-up in Saarland today because his paws are healthy again. We then use this for a mega jungle tour to the Netzbach. We start at the Neuhaus forester's lodge through still sparse mixed beech forests. The many tributaries to the pond and stream babble merrily over and under the mossy dead wood. The water, glittering …

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