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When you live or spend your holidays in the Quite often, it is enough to stop for a break Historic sights Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park region, somewhere nice and let your soul relax. you experience nature in everything you When you are all relaxed and refreshed do and all the while fill your lungs with the there are also plenty of opportunities to be Baldenau Ruins (-Hundheim) best air. active again. Historical Oil Mill (Morbach) Schmidtburg and Celtic Settlement Altburg () Barefoot path in Water adventure trail Kyrburg with Whisky Museum A real treat for the feet! Upper Wildenburg () Between Hoppstädten and Historical Village Centre () Winter sports Weiersbach you can explore the Bosselstein Castle and Oberstein Castle (Idar-Oberstein) ... at the and on the „river bank“ habitat at numerous Church in the Rock (Idar-Oberstein) in Neuhütten. information points, water play Dhronecken Castle with Nature Playground (Dhronecken) stations and the Nahe crossing Grimburg, Castle and Witch Museum (Grimburg) provide cooling on hot days. Historic Ironworks Züscher Hammer (Züsch) Peterberg Recreation Centre has Castle (Birkenfeld) a great summer toboggan run, Castle Frauenburg Ruins (Frauenberg) slide paradise, adventure playg- Zauberwald /Magic Forest

Nohfelden Castle () round and beer garden. The approx. 4 km long circuit near offers play Deutschland Celtic Ringwall (Otzenhausen) Peterberg stations, information and re- Observatory flective texts. The view from the

observation tower at the Rothen- Museums 50 Tip: Planet hiking berghütte is fantastic!

trail at the Primstal- 50 Archöologiepark Belginum Future National Park Gates to the Birkenfeld State Museum, Nature sperre, dam in Marshes, e.g. Ortelsbruch Archaeological Park Park/National Park Information Point Morbach-Wederath Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park . In the Ortelsbruch recreational forest south of Morbach, you Hunsrücker Holzmuseum Idar-Oberstein/Gemstone Country can use wooden footbridges to Hunsrück Wood Museum Erbeskopf (816 m above sea level) Morbach-Weiperath German Gemstone Museum reach dry ground through a slope German Mineral Museum The highest mountain in Rhineland- Deutsches Telefonmuseum moor. Palatinate has a lot to offer in any season: German Telephone Museum Historic Agate Mill Other recreation activities: water Morbach Gemstone Adventure World Hunsrückhaus - treading pool, Nordic walking, Industrial Monument J. Bengel Flugausstellung Junior Winter sports, nature and environmental forest sports trail, nature trail Aircraft Exhibition Historical Gemstone Cutting Mill education centre and forest playground. Hermeskeil Asbacherhütte Nature Park and National Park Information Point Feuerwehrmuseum WasserWissensWerk / Water Know- Firefighter Museum ledge Works, Steinbachtalsperre near Summer toboggan run Hermeskeil Kempfeld (opening summer 2018) Viewing platform Windklang Naturpark Erlebnismuseum Ofenmuseum Nature Park Adventure Museum Stove Museum HighLive Forest Ropes Course Hermeskeil Reichenbach/Nahe MTB Trailpark (opening spring 2018) Hinzert SS-Special Camp/ Celtic Open-Air Museum Concentration Camp Memorial, Otzenhausen and Bundenbach Hinzert-Pölert Wild game park Wildenburg Special features of the vast game park are European grey wolves and wild cats. ADVENTURE MAP HUNSRÜCK-HOCHWALD NATIONAL PARK REGION Visitor’s mines Lake Bostalsee / Water sports In the entrance building, there is a National Park and Nature Park information point. You have a wonderful view from the neighbouring Wildenburg Tower. Recreation tips Besucherbergwerk Herrenberg … at the largest recreational lake in Visitor’s Mine (Bundenbach) southwestern . Lake Bostalsee, Celtic Ring Wall, Keltenpark Otzenhausen is all about the . Hike the monumental ring wall along a Edelsteinmine Steinkaulenberg with its 120 hectares of water, offers a wide Gemstone Mine (Idar-Oberstein) range of recreational activities. beautiful forest path. Water sports, beach resorts, art centre, lake Historisches Kupferbergwerk Ranger Meeting Point and Ranger Walk Historic Copper Mine (Fischbach) promenade, natural ice rink and events make Lake Bostalsee a popular tourist There are five meeting points in the Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park from Bilder: © Timo Volz, Eike Dubois (Phormat); K. P. Kappest; Werbe- & Touristikservice Fett | Piktogramme: © Werbe- & Touristikservice Fett destination all year round. which you can accompany rangers on their rounds, all year round. Premium hiking in the Discover & Experience

Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park region The pictograms on the map give a small impression of the diversity and special In addition to Germany‘s most beautiful narrow, near-natural paths, past idyllic features of the Hunsrück-Hochwald Celtic Settlement hiking trail, the Saar-Hunsrück Climb, the watercourses and majestic rocks to National Park region. region offers a dense network of premium breath-taking viewpoints and impressive half-day and day tours. The dream loops natural and cultural monuments. Barfußpfad MTB Trailpark Saar-Hunsrück (red) and two further (Barefoot path) (opening spring 2018) premium paths (green) run preferably on Besucherbergwerk Museum (Visitor’s mine) 1 Via molarum (16 km) 20 Königsfeldschleife (13 km) Nationalpark-Traumschleife Castle / Castle ruin Ranger Meeting Point Kappleifelsen-Tour (8,9 km) 2 21 Gipfelrauschen (7,4 km) 3 STUMM-Orgelweg (13,8 km) 22 Frau Holle (7,7 km) Edelsteinstadt Ring wall and Celtic park (Gemstone city) (Future National Park Gate) 4 Jakob-Maria-Mierscheid-Weg 23 Nationalpark-Traumschleife (14,9 km) Börfinker Ochsentour (9,4 km) Felsenkirche Summer toboggan run Nationalpark-Traumschleife (Church in the rock) LandZeitTour (8,1 km) 24 5 Trauntal-Höhenweg (13,8 km) Outdoor pool, Hahnenbachtaltour (9,4 km) Rund um den Zauberwald (10,5 km) Sternwarte (Observatory) 6 25 swimming pond

7 Wasser Dichter Spuren (14,2 km) 26 Edelsteinschleiferweg (15,9 km) Water adventure trail Animal Park Upper Nahe (1.2 km) 8 Wind, Wasser & Wacken (10,1 km) 27 Nahe-Felsen-Weg (8,9 km) Waldseilgarten Golf 9 Dhrontal-Wackentour (14,5 km) 28 Rund um die Kama (6,2 km) (Forest Ropes Course)

Wildenburg Game Reserve 10 Hunolsteiner Klammtour (10,6 km) 29 Gräfin Loretta (12,1 km) Indoor pool (Future National Park Gate) Nationalpark-Traumschleife 11 Ölmühlentour (7,5 km) 30 Dollbergschleife (11,2 km) Wind sounds sculpture and Slope marsh (bog) 12 STUMM-Eisenhütten-Weg (15,5 km) 31 Nohener Naheschleife (11,7 km) Erbeskopf summit Nationalpark-Traumschleife Historische Ölmühle 13 5-Täler-Tour (8,2 km) Winter sports 32 Hubertusrunde (10,2 km) (Historical Oil Mill)

14 Köhlerpfad am Steinbach (13 km) 33 Almglück (6,7 km) Zauberwald (Magic forest Historical Village Centre and Petersquelle, 4 km) 15 Mittelalterpfad (8,6 km) 34 Wadrilltal-Tafeltour (12,1 km) Hunsrückhaus Rockenburger-Urwaldpfad Züscher Hammer 16 35 Bärenbachpfad (13 km) (Future National Park Gate) (11,7 km)

17 Zwischen den Wäldern (10,6 km) 36 Wildnis-Trail (17,5 km) Tourist-Information Nature Park Information National Park Information 18 Nationalpark-Traumschleife 37 Primstaler Panoramapfad (14,8 km) Festung (9,1 km) For further information 19 Kupfer-Jaspis-Pfad (19,9 km) 38 Nahequelle-Pfad (5,3 km) Tourist information in Hermeskeil, Thalfang, Birkenfeld, Morbach, , Idar-Ober- 39 Bärenpfad (11,2 km) stein, Herrstein, , Nonnweiler and Nohfelden Nature and National Park Information Point Hunsrückhaus, Info-Tel.: 0049 (0) 6504 778