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Alexanderturm Ruins – View of Biesingen loop from Böckweiler Wald

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Alexanderturm Ruins – View of Biesingen loop from Böckweiler Wald

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Alexanderturm Ruins – View of Biesingen loop from Böckweiler Wald

03:16

11.9km

190m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Blieskastel (alter Landkreis Homburg, Bereich XI)

Böckweiler Wald

Biosphärenreservat Bliesgau

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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913 m

View of Böckweiler and the Bliesgau Biosphere Reserve

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From the hiking trail you have a very beautiful view of the Bliesgau and the small town of Böckweiler.

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1.56 km

Alexanderturm Ruins

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The viewing platform is now also accessible!

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2.20 km

View of Biesingen

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For me, the landmark in the Bliesgau is the Biesinger church tower

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2.88 km

View of the village in Bliesgau Biosphere Reserve

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2.89 km

View of the Bliestal from the Gänseweg

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Offers the best view on the Gänseweg into the Bliestal and beyond.

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3.93 km

Yellow Flowering Field Near Breitfurt

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7.10 km

Grünbach Valley

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natural small valley, which invites you to walk

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8.46 km

Old Saarland Boundary Stone

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11.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.87 km

1.59 km

907 m

529 m

Surfaces

3.01 km

2.82 km

2.66 km

1.78 km

1.63 km

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Thursday 6 August

26°C

11°C

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Comments

August 4, 2025,Le Bliesgau par la tour d’Alexandre « Alexanderturm »🌿🦋🍄‍🟫(Böckweiler)🇩🇪

⛅️💨A new tour in the Bliesgau biosphere starting from the village of Böckweiler. Discover the ruins of the Alexander Tower, which offers a magnificent view when you climb up to its platform. There is a nice picnic area with a table, bench, and even a covered shelter right next to the tower.
The rest of the route follows the "Gänseweg" …

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November 10, 2024,Aussicht auf Böckweiler – Rastplatz mit Ausblick Runde von Mimbach

This tour can be very beautiful even in November fog.

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Alexanderturm Ruins – View of Biesingen loop from Böckweiler Wald

View of Böckweiler and the Bliesgau Biosphere Reserve

Alexanderturm Ruins

View of Biesingen

View of the village in Bliesgau Biosphere Reserve

View of the Bliestal from the Gänseweg

Yellow Flowering Field Near Breitfurt

Grünbach Valley

Old Saarland Boundary Stone

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