Start
300 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
49.21, 6.91 · rel 15647877
49.21, 6.91 · rel 15647877
Lionsweg
14,0 km from Völklingen to Forbach through alpine terrain and lakes.
Völklingen
→
Forbach
linear
14,0km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
44
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
Church or chapel
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02 · 7 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× Water
2× monument
1× church
2× ruins
1× summit
Source Napoleon
Water ·
338 m off route
0,0 km
0%
1870/71
monument ·
443 m off route
0,7 km
5%
Hof und Dorf Aschbach
monument ·
on the route
2,5 km
18%
Aschbachkirche
church ·
on the route
2,5 km
18%
altes Wasserwerk
ruins ·
on the route
14,0 km
100%
Klarenthaler Schwimmbad „Am Bruch“
ruins ·
86 m off route
14,0 km
100%
Schlossberg
summit ·
301 m off route
14,0 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
212 m
–
370 m
0 km
7,0 km
14,0 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
239 m elevation
Halfway
238 m elevation
Three quarters
247 m elevation
Finish
270 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Lionsweg is 14.0 km long.
At an average walking pace, Lionsweg takes approximately 3h 30min to complete.
No, Lionsweg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Völklingen to Forbach. Plan ahead for return transport.
Lionsweg starts at Völklingen.
Lionsweg is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Lionsweg is maintained and managed by Lions-Club Völklingen.