From the St. Maria church in the Blieskastel district of Alschbach, the route leads past the cemetery, then to the Lourdes grotto. Here you can take a short break and refresh yourself at the Florian fountain. The route now goes through Gut Lindenfels up to the Würzbacher Berg. Here the surroundings open up, and you enter a wide meadow landscape. The path leads along the ridge, with open fields, groves and orchards with wonderfully wide views of the surrounding area and Biesingen.
Autorentipp
Along the route, the forest café Gut Lindenfels offers hikers in the Bliesgau biosphere reserve a magical resting place. In addition to small culinary delights and homemade cakes, you will also receive refreshing cold drinks or warming hot beverages.
Opening hours: March 1 – October 31, Saturdays from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm, Sundays and public holidays (except Good Friday) from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm.
Refreshment options:
Gut Lindenfels, 66440 Blieskastel-Alschbach
Tel.: 0 68 42 / 93 07 24,
https://forstgut-lindenfels.com/
info@gutlindenfels.com
CURRENTLY CLOSED!
Wegbeschreibung
The Alschbach route starts at the St. Maria church in Blieskastel-Alschbach. From there, the route leads right into Langental street and after a few meters left into Friedhofstraße. Past the cemetery, then to the Marian grotto and further to Gut Lindenfels. Before that, the route leads on a narrow path through the Rhododendron Park, which is a unique experience during the blooming season.
Through Gut Lindenfels with farm shop, the path gently ascends to the Würzbacher Berg.
Located on the mountain, you will find two benches along the hiking trail that invite you to linger while enjoying a wonderful view of Biesingen. Continuing along the ridge, you will later encounter two more benches with a cross. At this point, the hiking trail leads left through the Elbestertal and Langental back to the starting point in Alschbach.
Ausrüstung
All important information about equipment can be found in our packing list.
Sicherheitshinweise
Attention:
Basically, entering the forest and walking the hiking trails is at your own risk.
Due to seasonal or weather conditions, increased surefootedness is required on some path sections.
Please wear clothing and hiking boots suitable for the season and weather with appropriate soles.
Please pay special attention to:
Careful walking on the built stairs in the forest (they may be slippery due to leaf fall).
TOGETHER WITH RESPECT
Friendliness, understanding, and consideration for each other apply as a basic principle for the cooperative use of our natural environment. The code is:
Use existing paths, follow signs, and respect path closures
Do not leave traces like litter or dog waste and treat the path gently
Respect other users of forest and countryside
Show consideration for animals and plants
Plan ahead and use daylight
DISCLAIMER:
Despite repeated checks and careful preparation of the route descriptions, the publisher assumes no liability for the accuracy and completeness of the information contained herein.
USE NOTICE:
Dear hiking friends, the trails also run along natural paths through pristine nature reserves and forests. Preserving and protecting nature is an important concern for us.
We would also like to point out the risks and therefore ask you to stay on the marked paths and not to enter existing rock formations for safety reasons. Furthermore, we point out the presence of natural forest hazards. Due to weather conditions, some spots on the path may be soft and slippery and should therefore be approached with special care. Sturdy footwear is recommended on all tours, surefootedness is indispensable.
Use of the hiking trails and premium hiking trails is at your own risk.
MARKING AND SIGNPOSTING:
All quality trails are circular trails that can be walked in both directions. Therefore, signage is done in both directions. Try walking the route once the other way round and you will discover completely new perspectives and different viewpoints.
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