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Germany
Saarland
Landkreis Merzig-Wadern
Mettlach

Fährhaus Saarschleife – Saar Loop loop from Nohn

Moderate

4.7

(41)

192

riders

Fährhaus Saarschleife – Saar Loop loop from Nohn

02:25

34.2km

420m

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: July 7, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.9 km for 108 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.39 km

Fährhaus Saarschleife

Highlight • Restaurant

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

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2

2.72 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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3

5.09 km

Absolutely impressive! Fantastic nature.

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4

6.57 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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7.22 km

Montclair

Forest

6

8.25 km

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

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7

11.0 km

Montclair Castle

Highlight • Castle

Montclair Castle has a small snack bar (in the courtyard) where you can enjoy coffee and cake. There's also a restroom and plenty of seating and tables where you can …

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15.5 km

Stations of the Cross St. Gangolf

Highlight • Religious Site

If you want to get from Merzig to Mettlach without taking the busy road or the gravel path along the Saar loop, you still have the option of going via …

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32.3 km

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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34.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

9.84 km

5.06 km

4.64 km

1.83 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.0 km

5.65 km

5.60 km

2.46 km

553 m

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Comments

May 19, 2023,Schwemlingen Merzig Mettlach
Nice tour, unfortunately Komoot sent me a piece of the B 51. Very nice: the way to Montclair Castle and from there to Mettlach

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August 10, 2021,Fahrradtour
Turned a lap today with the new Nox bikes.

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The tour can be shortened by taking the ferry, but then the passage through the Saar loop is missing.

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