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Saarland

Landkreis Merzig-Wadern

Mettlach

View of Taben Quarry – Vogelfelsen Viewpoint loop from Orscholz

Routes

Mountain biking trails

Germany

Saarland

Landkreis Merzig-Wadern

Mettlach

View of Taben Quarry – Vogelfelsen Viewpoint loop from Orscholz

Hard

4.7

(70)

589

riders

View of Taben Quarry – Vogelfelsen Viewpoint loop from Orscholz

04:50

46.3km

1,100m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 18.0 km for 141 m

Waypoints

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Parking

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7.21 km

View of Taben Quarry

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the hill on the other bank of the Saar you have a good view of the Taben quarry. Although it is located in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park, the quarry is still allowed to operate.

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9.59 km

Saar River Steep Slopes

Highlight • Gorge

The steep slopes of the Saar are located in the municipalities of Mettlach and Perl and the city of Merzig in the district of Merzig-Wadern in Saarland.

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12.3 km

Bridge over the Wolfsbach

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Very nice landscape here.

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15.9 km

Lutwinus Chapel with View of the Saartal

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The Lutwinus Chapel is in the middle of the forest. A small visit is worthwhile here, because it is not only the enchanted place and the chapel itself, which fascinate, but also the beautiful view of the Saar Valley.

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18.6 km

Saar Riverside Trail

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The Saar cycle path is really easy to ride. From Konz, you can follow the Saar from the mouth of the Saar into the Moselle to Sarreguemines. The towpath then follows the Saarkohle Canal.

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22.9 km

Vogelfelsen Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

The viewpoint offers a pavilion with several benches and, secured by a long railing, allows a view of the Saar Valley and the bird cliffs. The bird rock itself can …

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23.6 km

Viewpoint

36.1 km

Root Path in Saarschleife and Leukbachtal

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Part of the Bike & Run 2021

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41.3 km

Aussicht auf die Cloef und die Saar

Viewpoint

45.8 km

View of the Saarschleife

Highlight • Viewpoint

Grandiose view from up here over the Saar loop

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46.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.2 km

8.29 km

2.92 km

1.19 km

959 m

426 m

303 m

Surfaces

17.9 km

11.0 km

6.27 km

4.81 km

3.15 km

2.68 km

492 m

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Friday 22 May

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