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Landkreis Merzig-Wadern

Mettlach

Fährhaus Saarschleife – Merzig Brewpub loop from Orscholz

Landkreis Merzig-Wadern

Mettlach

Fährhaus Saarschleife – Merzig Brewpub loop from Orscholz

Moderate

5.0

(7)

120

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Fährhaus Saarschleife – Merzig Brewpub loop from Orscholz

02:14

41.3km

480m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

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308 m

Saarschleife Treetop Walk

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The treetop path, which was opened in 2016, leads up to 23 meters in height to 1250 meters to the 42 meter high observation tower with a magnificent view of …

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3.53 km

Saar Steep Slope Climb

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Uphill a crisp climb (but also heavily frequented by cars), downhill a fast, easy-to-ride descent.

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6.66 km

Mettlach Saar Bridge

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The Saarbrücke Mettlach is a suspension bridge over the Saar in the Saarland municipality of Mettlach. It is the only steel suspension bridge in Saarland and has been a listed building since 2003.

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7.37 km

Path Along the Left Bank of the Saarschleife

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The path is red sand/fine gravel. But good to drive. Except when it rained ;-)

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11.4 km

Fährhaus Saarschleife

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The restaurant 'Fährhaus' is a great refreshment stop with beer garden. For a quick coffee always good address.

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14.7 km

View Over the Saar River Towards Sankt Gangolf

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22.6 km

Merzig Brewpub

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Saarland, French cuisine. With beer garden.
Open daily from 11am.

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35.1 km

Ascent to the Saarschleife

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I know three ways that lead to Orscholz:
- directly from Mettlach
- from Saarburg via Freudenburg
- from Dreisbach via Nohn (which is the easiest to drive)

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41.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

12.7 km

5.93 km

3.45 km

173 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.8 km

5.59 km

2.55 km

1.27 km

708 m

352 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Fährhaus Saarschleife – Merzig Brewpub loop from Orscholz

Saarschleife Treetop Walk

Saar Steep Slope Climb

Mettlach Saar Bridge

Path Along the Left Bank of the Saarschleife

Fährhaus Saarschleife

View Over the Saar River Towards Sankt Gangolf

Merzig Brewpub

Ascent to the Saarschleife

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