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Welschhof Pond – Lower Hoste Pond loop from Barst

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Welschhof Pond – Lower Hoste Pond loop from Barst

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Welschhof Pond – Lower Hoste Pond loop from Barst

03:02

41.5km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 36.9 km for 22 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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7.04 km

Rest Area by the Pond

Highlight • Lake

nice place to take a break in nature
Here you can watch geese, ducks and birds.

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14.3 km

Étang des Marais

Lake

17.9 km

Sailing Club Saar Grounds

Highlight • Rest Area

23.5 km

Dam through the pond

Highlight • Other

The cool thing about the Étang du Welschhof is that the path leads over a dam right through the pond. Further up there is a small floating bridge.

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24.2 km

Étang du Welschhof

Lake

26.6 km

Welschhof Pond

Highlight • Lake

The Welschof Pond is a little corner of paradise for fishermen and ducks. It was built in the 1930s to serve as a reservoir for the Maginot Line's defensive flood control system.

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27.0 km

Welschhof Pond (dam)

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Dam with beautiful views over the lake and the surrounding countryside. The lake is lined with small fishing huts built on stilts along the shore.

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35.4 km

Lower Hoste Pond

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful pond surrounded by small fishing huts. You rarely see it.

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36.7 km

Aire de camping car

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Direct access to the cycle path

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36.9 km

Hoste-Haut Pond

Highlight • Lake

A beautiful pond with quiet surroundings

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41.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.2 km

9.32 km

6.46 km

3.99 km

3.39 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.3 km

12.4 km

9.74 km

4.15 km

1.77 km

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Friday 22 May

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Welschhof Pond – Lower Hoste Pond loop from Barst

Rest Area by the Pond

Sailing Club Saar Grounds

Dam through the pond

Welschhof Pond

Welschhof Pond (dam)

Lower Hoste Pond

Aire de camping car

Hoste-Haut Pond

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