Saarbrücken Primeval Forest – Grühlingstraße Spoil Heap loop from Von der Heydt

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Saarland

Saarbrücken Primeval Forest – Grühlingstraße Spoil Heap loop from Von der Heydt

Hard

4.9

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Saarbrücken Primeval Forest – Grühlingstraße Spoil Heap loop from Von der Heydt

07:53

27.8km

630m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Köllertaler Wald, Bietschieder Bachtal (Teilbereich Riegelsberg)

Bergehalde Viktoria

Urwald - Waldschutzgebiet Steinbach- und Netzbachtal

Waypoints

Start point

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3.18 km

Absinkweiher Frommersbach

Highlight • Lake

Simply an idyllic and quiet oasis of peace

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5.27 km

Bergehalde Viktoria

Nature Reserve

13.9 km

FriedWald Saarbrücken (forest cemetery)

Highlight • Forest

Taking a break at the Naturfreundehaus Kirschheck 😉

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14.0 km

Wooden Animal Sculptures

Highlight • Structure

Beautiful work, real beautiful works of art.

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15.7 km

Valley of Silence

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Pure nature, beautiful idyll

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16.3 km

Primeval Forest Tour Highlights

Highlight • Forest

A lot of beautiful little ponds.

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16.6 km

Gouvysweiher

Lake

17.2 km

Wooden Bridge on the Forest Trail

Highlight • Bridge

Beautiful trails with a touch of adventure through some fallen trees.

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17.5 km

Saarbrücken Primeval Forest

Highlight • Forest

The incomparable humorist Heinz Erhardt would have commented:
“I'm walking in the jungle,
How nice that I am in the jungle.
You can hike here for as long as you …

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22.9 km

Grühlingstraße Spoil Heap

Highlight • Structure

The heap bears witness to the Saarland mining history. It belongs to the former mine Jägersfreude. The ascent to the summit cross is rewarded with a panoramic view. The forest …

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27.8 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.9 km

8.96 km

1.43 km

1.11 km

376 m

Surfaces

10.1 km

9.33 km

4.95 km

2.68 km

622 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

17°C

8°C

0 %

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Comments

August 27, 2023,12. RAG Hartfüßler-Trail 2023

Challenge! Completing 30 kilometers and 900 meters of altitude in under 10 hours sounds easy at first... at least for experienced hikers.
We both immediately felt addressed and so we started at an event of this kind for the very first time.
Ha! puff cake! We worked hard to cover these 32.3 kilometers in 7 hours 49 minutes.
We didn't …

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August 25, 2024,Hartfüßlertrail 2024

On the road with @Ich, am Weg - Unterwegs mit Peter and @Tobi wandert

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January 1, 2025,Jahresauftakt-Tour bei Köllerbach

Net time approx. 7 hours
To start the year, I went to a region in Saarland today where I haven't often been hiking before. The tour went largely through the Saarbrücken jungle and the Netzbach valley. There were also 2 slag heaps and a few other tough climbs on the program. A great tour, today even in winter look in …

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August 25, 2024,Hartfüßlertrail 2024

Together with @Strauchs Wanderlust and @Ich, am Weg - Unterwegs mit Peter on this year's Hartfüßlertrail 😎 32km hike ☺️ Great event, well organized and challenging, varied route ☺️ A little V-log will follow in the next few days on YouTube 😉 If you don't want to miss it, just subscribe 😉