Nordic Walking
Nordic Walking Route Selters "Laurentiusweg"
Route profile
Notice
In the tour planner we inform you under the tab "Current info" about temporary route changes, closures and detours.
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Approach
In Herschbach, coming from Siegstraße, turn into Laurentiusallee and follow it to the cemetery (car park).
Public transport
Buses run to and from Herschbach – walking distance to the starting point approx. 10 – 15 minutes
Parking
Cemetery car park Herschbach
Directions
The start is at the Laurentius Chapel above Herschbach. Along the edge of the nature reserve "Viehbachwiese," the path continually ascends through a forest area to the Bitzberg. From there, the route leads between the village of Schenkelberg and basalt quarry towards Hartenfels with a view of the castle ruins. Before entering a forest area, a little off the path is the natural monument "Zehntgarben." On the return to Herschbach along the Waagweiher, it goes through the "Laurentiusallee" back to the starting point.
Safety instructions
Information about any restrictions or closures of the route can be requested from the Verbandsgemeinde Selters, Tel: 02626/764-0.
Equipment
sturdy footwear, weather-appropriate, practical clothing
Additional information
Homepage of Verbandsgemeinde Selters: www.selters-ww.de – section “Tourism"
or by phone at 02626/764-0
Literature
Topographic map 1:25,000 "Ferienland Westerwald" sheet 1 – Hachenburg / Selters
Destination
Laurentius Chapel
Starting Point
Laurentius Chapel
More information & GPX download
Notice
In the tour planner we inform you under the tab "Current info" about temporary route changes, closures and detours.
To the Tour Planer