View of the Saarschleife – Pilzrose Rock Formation loop from Orscholz

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Saarland

Landkreis Merzig-Wadern

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View of the Saarschleife – Pilzrose Rock Formation loop from Orscholz

Moderate

4.8

(19)

riders

View of the Saarschleife – Pilzrose Rock Formation loop from Orscholz

02:36

32.8km

510m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 15.9 km for 35 m

After 16.0 km for 7 m

After 16.1 km for 46 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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305 m

View of the Saarschleife

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Grandiose view from up here over the Saar loop

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10.4 km

Römerstraße

Viewpoint

13.0 km

Viewpoint

14.0 km

Kruter Berg Viewpoint

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Great view of Saarburg. From there it goes in many directions.

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15.3 km

Saarburg Waterfall and the Hackenberger Mill Wheels

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Unique in Germany. A waterfall that runs through the village. Definitely worth seeing

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16.0 km

Saarburg Castle

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The Saarburg ruins sit high atop the mountain. From its keep, you have a magnificent view of the city and the ships on the Saar River.
A restaurant invites you to dine.

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24.7 km

Narrow Path Along the Leuk

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narrow is not an expression, a 78cm handlebar goes straight through there

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25.3 km

Rock Formation in Kollesleuker Schweiz

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The gateway to a beautiful valley... it stands there like a guardian.

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26.2 km

Pilzrose Rock Formation

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A rock giant that is otherwise only known from the Palatinate Forest, very impressive 📸

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27.4 km

Bridge Over the Leuk

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After heavy rain, the Leuk rushes down quite violently👀👍

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32.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.8 km

5.22 km

4.44 km

3.93 km

284 m

114 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.3 km

6.97 km

5.61 km

4.52 km

4.21 km

211 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

Sunday 4 October

23°C

9°C

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Comments

October 31, 2021,Mountainbike-Tour 31.10.21

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View of the Saarschleife – Pilzrose Rock Formation loop from Orscholz

View of the Saarschleife

Kruter Berg Viewpoint

Saarburg Waterfall and the Hackenberger Mill Wheels

Saarburg Castle

Narrow Path Along the Leuk

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Pilzrose Rock Formation

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