Abentheuer: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Abentheuer lies at the foot of the Schwarzwälder Hochwald. The municipality presents Abentheuer as a national park municipality. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Abentheuer can continue searching for accommodation afterwards.

Nature

The Hunsrück-Hochwald region encompasses fields, forests, rocks and moorlands. The Trauntal Höhenweg trail crosses meadows and fields, a stream valley, viewpoints and rock formations. From the Vorkastell and Wehlenstein, views extend across the surrounding countryside.

Culture and History

Abentheuer is described in an initial document dating from 1350. The Trauntal Höhenweg trail passes the Saustäbel, which was formerly used as woodland pasture. The Saarland iron industry began at the Abentheurer Hütte, where iron was smelted until the 19th century. Historical stories are explained along the Trauntal Höhenweg trail. The trail is approximately 14 kilometres long. Restaurants on or near the Trauntal Höhenweg offer rustic cuisine in a family atmosphere.

Getting Around

The RadLust-Schleife WasserTräume cycling loop continues from Brücken to Abentheuer. Bus route 880 connects Neubrücke, Birkenfeld, Brücken, Abentheuer, Börfink and other destinations. It is described as suitable for hikes on the Trauntal Höhenweg and the Börfinker Ochsentour.

Spirituality

Visitors can take part in kirtans, religious services and lectures at Goloka Dhama. Visitors can go for walks on the forest paths around the Goloka Dhama temple.

Further destination pages: Bundenbach, Herrstein, Leisel, Sonnschied, Baumholder, Sonnenberg-Winnenberg, Schauren, Elchweiler

To the higher-level travel overview: Birkenfeld.