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Saarland
Landkreis Merzig-Wadern
Mettlach

Old Abbey, Mettlach – View of the Saar River loop from Mettlach

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

Old Abbey, Mettlach – View of the Saar River loop from Mettlach

Hard

5.0

(2)

21

riders

Old Abbey, Mettlach – View of the Saar River loop from Mettlach

03:10

38.0km

520m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 4, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.3 km for 324 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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806 m

Old Abbey, Mettlach

Highlight • Historical Site

The Abbey of St. Peter and Mary in Mettlach was founded at the end of the 7th century Benedictine monastery. The convent buildings abandoned during the French Revolution now house the headquarters of Villeroy & Boch.

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2

3.56 km

View of the Saar River

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View from the Saar slopes of the Saar and the treetop path

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3

7.61 km

If a little wobbling at dizzying heights bothers you, save yourself the entry fee... but otherwise... let it itch... 😂

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4

11.0 km

Höcker Line Trail

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Cycling prohibited!!! 🚫
There is also a short hiking trail (THE HÖCKERLINIEN-WEG) of 3.1 km in length.

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5

17.5 km

Roman Villa Borg

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The Roman Villa Borg is a fascinating open-air archaeological museum. Built as a fully reconstructed villa rustica based on a Roman model, it provides visitors with an authentic picture of …

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6

18.6 km

View of Eft-Hellendorf

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7

34.4 km

Saar Steep Slopes

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8

37.0 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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38.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.9 km

9.13 km

5.88 km

3.17 km

1.13 km

510 m

281 m

Surfaces

17.6 km

15.8 km

1.88 km

1.81 km

823 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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