Bruder Klaus Chapel – Nonnweiler Reservoir loop from Königsbachtal bei Neuhütten

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Bruder Klaus Chapel – Nonnweiler Reservoir loop from Königsbachtal bei Neuhütten

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Bruder Klaus Chapel – Nonnweiler Reservoir loop from Königsbachtal bei Neuhütten

08:34

29.9km

680m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationalpark Hunsrück-Hochwald

Saar-Hunsrück

Waypoints

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4.05 km

Bruder Klaus Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Built in 1991 in the Valley of the Prims

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14.1 km

Wooden boardwalks on the Traumschleife Hubertusrunde

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It's good that you come across dry here :-)

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15.6 km

Nonnweiler Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Definitely worth a detour. Due to the nature reserve and bathing ban, nature is untouched here and the widely ramified reservoir with its many shelters offers a great view in every season.

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16.0 km

View of the Dam in Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park

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Great view over the dam

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16.6 km

View of Nonnweiler Dam

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There is also a beautiful circular path around the lake

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18.4 km

Celtic Ring Wall (Hunnenring) Otzenhausen

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Celtic ring wall from pre- and early Christian times. You have to want to ward off a real threat if you take on this enormous work!

Even today the following …

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18.8 km

Stone Steps on the Celtic Ring Wall (Hunnenring)

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The so-called king staircase.

Be careful the steps are uneven!

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20.2 km

Dollberg – Highest point in Saarland

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It is not so much the spectacular altitude that characterizes this spot.
The incredible 'silence' of nature and the fairytale character of the immediate surroundings make this summit - which …

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29.9 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.5 km

5.89 km

2.49 km

393 m

378 m

202 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.05 km

8.97 km

6.25 km

3.45 km

1.35 km

617 m

202 m

Elevation

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Highest point (760 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

12°C

6°C

37 %

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Comments

August 19, 2025,Von Hermeskeil nach Trauntal/Börfink Saar-Hunsrück-Steig🇩🇪

After just about 10 km, we reached the beautifully designed Celtic Museum in Otzenhausen, with many interesting excavated artifacts from the Treveri, a Celtic tribe living here since the 1st century BC. A large reconstructed Celtic village is also part of the museum. The trail then led us directly to the "Hunnenring" (Hun Ring) with its large and small stone …

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June 1, 2026,Tag 7. Saar-Hunsrück-Steig: Hermeskeil - Forellenhof Trauntal 01.06.2026

Hermeskeil - Beaver dams on the Forstelbach - Kneipp facility at the Nonnweiler reservoir - Nonnweiler reservoir - Lake - Mannfelsen - Celtic Ringwall Otzenhausen - Dollberg summit - Tirolerstein - Hengstbachtal valley - Trauntal fish ponds

Back on the SHS, we went straight into the forest and immediately encountered a deer. A perfect start to the tour. We continued …

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June 7, 2022,Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Tag 5 - Hermeskeil nach Börfink

With a little delay, but yesterday the internet had a break in Traumbachtal.

We only had 21 km ahead of us. That's why we took it slow. Had a long breakfast and chatted extensively with the hotel operator.

A 1.2 km access route brought us out of Hermeskeil and then straight back into the forest. Along the Forstelbach there were …

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October 16, 2021,Hermeskeil - Nonnweiler - Boerfink

... lucky that the Celts gathered stones. So it went on the way😜. In the evening we found the spot without WiFi and mobile data with a pay phone. It was nice!

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