Rossel Cycle Path – Carreau Wendel Mine Headframe loop from Hombourg-Haut

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Rossel Cycle Path – Carreau Wendel Mine Headframe loop from Hombourg-Haut

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Rossel Cycle Path – Carreau Wendel Mine Headframe loop from Hombourg-Haut

03:18

54.2km

350m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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13.8 km

Rossel Cycle Path

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Popular route to Grossrosseln, past the Wendel Mining Museum, very well developed former railway line 🚂

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14.5 km

Rosselle Main Flow

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Easy bike path to Emmersweiler S0!

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16.0 km

Carreau Wendel Mine Headframe

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A place that brings back memories for all coal miners 🇧🇪🇨🇵😎

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16.7 km

Viewpoint

17.8 km

Saint-Charles Trail

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Forest traverse, unfortunately extremely deep and muddy after rain... but if you like that sort of thing!

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21.8 km

Ruins of the Pest Lazaretto

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Ruins of the Aschbach Church, which has been used for other purposes in the past (estate, plague hospital, residential building).

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31.0 km

Völklinger Hütte

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Part of our story!

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31.4 km

Saar

Lake

34.8 km

Bee Education Trail

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Whether on foot or by bike, good routes!

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35.8 km

Bruch Cycle Path

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Very nice idyllic bike path that you can enjoy to the fullest.

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39.4 km

Die Ruthenstücker

Nature Reserve

54.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.3 km

13.5 km

8.58 km

8.45 km

2.78 km

469 m

148 m

Surfaces

32.6 km

8.37 km

5.92 km

5.18 km

1.18 km

965 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Today

Thursday 5 November

7°C

1°C

42 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

April 1, 2025,MTB Tour durch Lothringen

I've been wanting to do this tour again for a long time; the cycle paths in France are quite well signposted.

But they're not circular routes; you have to plan your own route based on the signs.

Finally, I feasted on ice cream at the world's best in Völklingen, but after 65 km, that's okay 😋👍

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