Spalbachbrunnen – Ruwer Spring loop from Kampelstich

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Spalbachbrunnen – Ruwer Spring loop from Kampelstich

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Spalbachbrunnen – Ruwer Spring loop from Kampelstich

01:56

7.12km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

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Saar-Hunsrück

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.66 km

Knüppeldamm Boardwalk Through Weyrichsbruch Spring Moor

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On the 300 meter long wooden footbridge you can walk through the Weyrichsbruch spring moor without burdening this sensitive nature. An information board explains this special habitat. It is a …

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2.00 km

Spalbachbrunnen

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invites you to refresh in the summer

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3.12 km

Kneipp water-treading basin

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Beautiful flat forest path

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4.35 km

Ruwer Spring

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At this point / I would like to quickly / say something about the source:
To quote the incomparable humorist Heinz Erhardt (1909 - 1979), who was known to a …

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4.55 km

Shelter at the Ruwer Spring

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A few new seats and a table wouldn't be bad in the old shelter

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6.67 km

View of the Moselle Valley Towards Mehring

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View of the Moselle valley towards Mehring

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7.12 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.43 km

1.50 km

134 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.21 km

1.56 km

1.14 km

176 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (690 m)

Lowest point (600 m)

Weather

Tuesday 6 October

21°C

9°C

62 %

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Comments

July 31, 2022,Rundweg Knüppeldamm Weyrichsbruch / Ruwerquelle

The entrance to the path is natural. Apparently not many hikers use the path from the Große Scheidschneise car park, so it was overgrown. The caretaker has probably not been there for a long time. But that works with sturdy shoes, it's just stupid that the ticks have access to the calves. The Knüppeldamm and the Ruwerspring are eye-catchers. You …

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June 16, 2022,Knüppeldamm am Weyrichsbruch – Ruwerquelle Runde von Kell am See

Nice little tour. One could consider walking it the other way around, then the attractiveness would increase towards the end in my opinion. The condition of some paths is sad - compacted by heavy equipment. Attention, don't get confused: The entrance to the tour at the "Große Scheidschneise" car park was a bit overgrown, at least for us today; the …

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