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Landkreis Merzig-Wadern
Merzig

Saarschleife Cycling Route – Saar Loop loop from Merzig (Saar) Stadtmitte

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Saarland
Landkreis Merzig-Wadern
Merzig

Saarschleife Cycling Route – Saar Loop loop from Merzig (Saar) Stadtmitte

Moderate

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Saarschleife Cycling Route – Saar Loop loop from Merzig (Saar) Stadtmitte

02:23

35.3km

290m

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: May 7, 2026

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Saar-Hunsrück

Saarschleife und Leukbachtal

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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12.0 km

Saarschleife Cycling Route

Highlight • Cycleway

The cycle path on the right bank of the Saar is a varied alternative to the cycle path on the left bank of the Saar. The cycle path has a "natural surface" and is therefore a bit bumpy.

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12.0 km

Saarschleife (Saar Loop)

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The Saarschleife is the symbol of Saarland and a little detour here is always worthwhile.

Down here you are practically at the apex of the Saarschleife and you can see …

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3

13.3 km

View of the Cloef Observation Tower

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Don't look, just drive or walk there. It is worth it!

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14.3 km

Montclair

Forest

5

17.1 km

Lutwinus Chapel with View of the Saartal

Highlight • Religious Site

The Lutwinus Chapel is in the middle of the forest. A small visit is worthwhile here, because it is not only the enchanted place and the chapel itself, which fascinate, but also the beautiful view of the Saar Valley.

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21.3 km

Saar Loop

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

The Saar Loop is probably the most famous attraction in Saarland. You'll get a particularly impressive view from the vantage point above the valley, but it's simply beautiful down here …

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26.1 km

View of the Treetop Walk Saarschleife

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From here, you can get your first glimpse of the Saarschleife Treetop Walk. The route becomes increasingly beautiful from here, with a new highlight around every bend.

A detour to the Treetop Walk is worthwhile.

More information:

urlaub.saarland/attraktion/baumwipfelpfad-saarschleife-9f12883469

treetop-walks.com/saarschleife

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30.7 km

Saar Cycle Route

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Highly recommended cycle path for the whole family

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32.1 km

View of the River Saar

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Cycle path in great condition, wonderful panorama

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35.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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12.6 km

11.7 km

5.51 km

5.38 km

108 m

Surfaces

19.4 km

7.54 km

3.73 km

3.63 km

800 m

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