Carrière Barrois – Farschviller Pond loop from Freyming-Merlebach

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Carrière Barrois – Farschviller Pond loop from Freyming-Merlebach

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Carrière Barrois – Farschviller Pond loop from Freyming-Merlebach

05:32

65.9km

900m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 41.1 km for 97 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.73 km

Panoramic Platform at Barrois Quarry

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views and some trails in the vicinity.

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6.41 km

Mine Cliffs

Highlight • Gorge

Absolutely impressive! The Grand Canyon in small size ;-)

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6.86 km

From the platform in the direction of Überhern and always keep left, you will come to an official entrance to the Carrière Barrois. It is worth driving through the Carrière. Great impressions and unusual silence await you. Go in there.

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8.92 km

Hôpital Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice little single ending with a bea

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32.7 km

Grosswald

Forest

39.8 km

Farschviller Pond

Highlight • Lake

A pleasant setting for a stroll between the water and the forest. The lake is a kilometer and a half long.

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40.2 km

Forêt de Farschviller

Forest

45.1 km

Farébersviller Memorial and Stone Bridge

Highlight • Monument

Farébersviller (German: Pfarrebersweiler) is a French commune with 5,316 inhabitants (1 January 2021) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine). It belongs to the arrondissement …

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57.8 km

Bischofsweiher

Lake

58.4 km

Nikolausweiher

Highlight • Lake

The pond invites you to rest, gastronomy and a well with drinking water are also there. A perfect place to catch a breath before heading for Karlsbrunn and climbing up to the viewing platform.

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