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Saarland

Landkreis Merzig-Wadern

Mettlach

Mettlach Lock – Saar Loop loop from Nohn

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Germany

Saarland

Landkreis Merzig-Wadern

Mettlach

Mettlach Lock – Saar Loop loop from Nohn

Moderate

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Mettlach Lock – Saar Loop loop from Nohn

00:59

9.26km

120m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Saarschleife und Leukbachtal

Saar-Hunsrück

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28 m

Saarschleife Lodge

Highlight • Rest Area

This section of the Saar is fascinating. Hiking, cycling, boat traffic, rail traffic and the usual road traffic lie side by side in a very small space without disturbing each other.

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3.99 km

Mettlach Lock

Highlight • Structure

Without the barrages, the Saar would not be navigable because the water level is too low.

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4.01 km

Saar Dam and Bridge View

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Nice flat section. Ideal for a short sprint.

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4.74 km

Mettlach Saar Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

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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7.86 km

View of the Cloef

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It is particularly impressive early in the morning when the Saarschleife is still in the shade, but the Cloef is already illuminated by the sun.

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7.89 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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9.26 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.09 km

1.25 km

908 m

Surfaces

6.41 km

1.90 km

939 m

Elevation

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Saturday 23 May

29°C

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Mettlach Lock – Saar Loop loop from Nohn

Saarschleife Lodge

Mettlach Lock

Saar Dam and Bridge View

Mettlach Saar Bridge

View of the Cloef

Saar Loop

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