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Welschhof Pond – Diefenbacher Pond loop from Grundviller

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Welschhof Pond – Diefenbacher Pond loop from Grundviller

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Welschhof Pond – Diefenbacher Pond loop from Grundviller

02:12

31.5km

260m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

1.19 km

Welschhoff Pond

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A break is essential to take full advantage of this particularly relaxing environment.

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2

1.91 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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3

2.30 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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4

7.85 km

Diefenbach Pond

Highlight • Lake

The Diefenbach Pond covers 75 hectares and is one of the must-see sites along the aquatic Maginot Line. It is home to a wide variety of wildlife. It's not uncommon …

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5

8.06 km

Diefenbacher Pond

Highlight • Lake

6

11.2 km

Para-motor

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Beautiful view and white path to go to the ponds.

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7

23.3 km

Die drei Kreuze

Highlight • Historical Site

On the old Roman road, now transformed into a cycle path, three crosses bring two local legends to life. To learn more, you'll have to lift your foot to read the information panel. The site was rehabilitated in 2007.

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8

27.7 km

Dam through the pond

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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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31.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.42 km

8.08 km

7.20 km

4.91 km

1.57 km

391 m

Surfaces

12.8 km

8.09 km

6.63 km

2.20 km

1.81 km

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Monday 19 October

13°C

6°C

53 %

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