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Der Medelsheimer
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12.9 km
Distance
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3h 13min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
Der Medelsheimer is a 12.9 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
A 12.9 km full-day trail that rewards walkers with a proper day out. Budget roughly 2 hours and 52 minutes at a steady pace.
This is a circular route that brings you back to your exact starting point — ideal for a self-contained day out without having to organise return transport. Follow the Medel waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Waypoints
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Start
· Infotafel am Busbahnhof Gersheim
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Der Medelsheimer?
The total distance of Der Medelsheimer is 12.9 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Der Medelsheimer?
The estimated walking time for Der Medelsheimer is approximately 3h 13min.
Is Der Medelsheimer a loop trail?
Yes, Der Medelsheimer is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
What is the starting point of Der Medelsheimer?
The starting point of Der Medelsheimer is Infotafel am Busbahnhof Gersheim.
What fitness level is needed for Der Medelsheimer?
Der Medelsheimer is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Der Medelsheimer trail?
Der Medelsheimer is maintained and managed by Saarpfalz-Touristik.