Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Blieskastel · Updated on 14 November 2026
Westpfalz-Wanderweg Oranges W (Saarpfalz-Wanderweg) walk
Westpfalz-Wanderweg Oranges W (Saarpfalz-Wanderweg) is a walk of 129.1 km from Blieskastel. Along the way you'll find 180 benches, 1 water point, 9 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 129.1 km
- ± 31:50 h
- ↑ 1,878 m · ↓ 1,764 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 180 benches, 1 water point, 9 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
10 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 2 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: atreyu · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Christoph Bubel · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0 deView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Castle
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Photo: Christian Bohr · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
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Photo: Flocci Nivis · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site
Ruins
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Photo: Flocci Nivis · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
Museum
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,878 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,764 m
- Highest point
- 411 m
- Lowest point
- 217 m
- 5-10% slope · 19.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.9 km
- 14 stairs
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
129.1 km in total- Track: 81.3 km
- Path: 18.5 km
- Street: 18 km
- Road: 5.4 km
- Footpath: 2.9 km
- Busy road: 2 km
- Stairs: 14 stairs
Surfaces
129.1 km in total- Gravel: 27.5 km
- Asphalt: 26.8 km
- Unpaved: 24.3 km
- Paved: 7 km
- Natural: 1.5 km
- Unknown: 41.5 km
About the walking route Westpfalz-Wanderweg Oranges W (Saarpfalz-Wanderweg)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Westpfalz-Wanderweg Oranges W (Saarpfalz-Wanderweg) is a walking route of 129.1 km that starts in Blieskastel. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,878 m in total and descend 1,764 m. There are 14 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 31:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (81.3 km), path (18.5 km) and street (18 km). Of the surface, 27.5 km gravel and 26.8 km asphalt. For 41.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 180 benches, 1 water point, 9 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
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- BliesgauwegHard · From A to B23.2 km
- Saar-Mosel-WegHard · From A to B217.9 km
- Saar-Rhein-WanderwegHard · From A to B153.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Merowinger GräberfeldArchaeological site · 3.5 km from the route - 2
WeckersburgCastle · 9.3 km from the route - 3
Château de GendersbergCastle · 9.4 km from the route - 4
Castle of ZweibrückenCastle · 160 m from the route - 5
Stadtmuseum ZweibrückenMuseum · 185 m from the route - 6
WasserfelsenAttraction · 202 m from the route - 7
Heimat- und BurgmuseumMuseum · 224 m from the route - 8
Aussichtsturm SchmitshausenViewpoint · 1.4 km from the route - 9
Burgruine MerburgCastle · 1.6 km from the route - 10
SteinenschlossRuins · 3.8 km from the route - 11
Ruine Burg WiesbachCastle · 4 km from the route - 12
GustavsburgCastle · 5.1 km from the route - 13
AlexanderturmRuins · 5.3 km from the route - 14
WallburgArchaeological site · 5.9 km from the route - 15
Burgruine PerlenbergArchaeological site · 6.2 km from the route - 16
Westpfälzer MusikantenmuseumMuseum · 6.4 km from the route - 17
FalknereiAttraction · 7.5 km from the route - 18
Museum für dörfliche Alltagskunde und Museum des Saarländischen AberglaubensMuseum · 7.8 km from the route - 19
Felsenrelief Hänsel und GretelArchaeological site · 7.8 km from the route - 20
DynamikumMuseum · 8 km from the route - 21
Kulturlandschaftszentrum Haus LochfeldAttraction · 8.4 km from the route - 22
MarienkircheAttraction · 8.5 km from the route - 23
GalgenbergturmObservation tower · 8.5 km from the route - 24
Hohenecken CastleCastle · 8.6 km from the route - 25
Stiefeler FelsenAttraction · 8.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Westpfalz-Wanderweg Oranges W (Saarpfalz-Wanderweg)?
Westpfalz-Wanderweg Oranges W (Saarpfalz-Wanderweg) is 129.1 km long. Allow ± 31:50 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Blieskastel.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,878 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 9 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Frauenbrunnen, Gollenstein and Burg Nanstein.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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