Roman Celtic Path

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Roman Celtic Path
Roman Celtic Path
length 13.1 km
Level of difficulty medium
Ascent 409 m
descent 409 m
Duration 3 to 3.5 hours
Lowest point 367 m
The highest point 651 m
state Rhineland-Palatinate
region Hunsrück
Communities Farschweiler , Lorscheid

The Roman Celtic Path is a premium hiking trail and a so-called dream loop on the Saar-Hunsrück Steig in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park . It is located in the district of Trier-Saarburg in Rhineland-Palatinate and runs through the districts of Farschweiler and Lorscheid .

Special sights on the path, which mostly leads through meadows and forests, are the remains of a Roman aqueduct (at the Farschweiler sports field), a Roman well shaft , Celtic barrows , an early Celtic menhir , an educational forest trail , an old Roman road , restored stations of the cross , former mills and traces of former charcoal burning sites . In the spring of 2013, the trail was rated with 64 experience points by the German Hiking Institute .

The start and finish of the Roman Celtic Path is the Wallaby’s grill hut near Osburg-Sternfeld on Landesstrasse 151 (formerly Bundesstrasse 52 ).

The path first leads past the Linschköpfchen (451 meters above sea level) to the valley of the Lorscheider stream . There was the Spechtmühle and the path then leads to Lorscheid and over the Scholersmühle back to the Lorscheider Bach. On Bickenbach , we hike up toward the former. Refuge Three brands to the district boundaries of Beuren , Farschweiler and Osburg and from there back to the barbecue hut at Sternfeld.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Hans Nortmann: Altstrasse - Römerstrasse? In: Finds and excavations in the Trier district, 44-2012. ISSN 0723-8630. Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier. ( PDF )

Coordinates: 49 ° 42 ′ 42.2 "  N , 6 ° 49 ′ 27.7"  E