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Saar-Hunsrück-Steig - 19th stage: Alternative route Blankenrath - Geierlay suspension bridge - Mörsdorf

  • start: Blankenrath
  • destination: Mörsdorf
  • medium
  • 17,08 km
  • 5 hours 36 minutes
  • 404 m
  • 430 m
  • 190 m
  • 80 / 100
  • 60 / 100

For those who want to connect the Saar-Hunsrück-Steig with the suspension bridge, this route alternative is interesting.

Impressions

Balduinseck castle ruin near Buch
View of the castle town Kastellaun

General information

Safety Guidelines

Sure-footedness and good stamina are essential requirements for hiking this premium long-distance trail.

Tip

The Geierlay suspension bridge is the second longest pedestrian suspension bridge in Germany. It is 360 meters long and hangs 100 meters above the Mörsdorf stream valley between the towns of Sosberg and Mörsdorf.

Parking

Parking spaces in the center of Blankenrath 
Parking spaces at the starting points of the Traumschleife "Layensteig Strimmiger Berg" in Mittelstrimmig
Parking lot at the Geierlay visitor center in Mörsdorf

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This tour is presented by: Hunsrück, Author: Iris Müller

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