Dream Loops in the region around the Saar-Hunsrück Climb:
39Rockenburger Urwaldpfad [Rockenburg Old-Growth Forest Trail], Hermeskeil Consolidated Community
The Rockenburg Old-Growth Forest Trail is a challenging and varied trail with many high points. Deeply cut valleys in an area of old-growth forest with romantic streams and rock formations create a charming contrast to the plateau above Prosterath with its wonderful broad vistas.
The trail was assessed with 58 adventure points by the German Hiking Institute.
Starting point:
Leisure facility Fischerhütte Beuren/Hochwald
(For navigation: Zum Weizenweg, 54413 Beuren/Hochwald)
Hotel-Restaurant Forellenhof
(For navigation: Bescheider Mühle, 54413 Bescheid,
from there, about .5 mi/800 m via the path to the Rockenburg Old-Growth Forest Trail)
Refreshment stops:
Hotel-Restaurant Forellenhof, Bescheider Mühle, Bescheid, Telephone: 06509/91500
Leisure facility Fischerhütte Beuren/Hw, Telephone: 06586/992945 oder 0172/8371210
Additional info: www.hermeskeil.de
Rockenburg Old-Growth Forest Trail
| Length: | 7.1 mi/11.5 km |
| Profile: | Medium to difficult due to some steep ascents |
| Time: | 3 to 3.5 hours |
| Season: | year round, except during times of ice or snow |