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France
Great East
Forbach-Bolchen
Freimengen-Merlenbach

Mine Wendel – Carreau Wendel Coal Mine loop from Freyming-Merlebach

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Great East
Forbach-Bolchen
Freimengen-Merlenbach

Mine Wendel – Carreau Wendel Coal Mine loop from Freyming-Merlebach

Moderate

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Mine Wendel – Carreau Wendel Coal Mine loop from Freyming-Merlebach

02:03

28.9km

270m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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: March 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 1.51 km for 7 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

7.36 km

Former railway embankment near Marienau

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Along the former railway embankment, which connects the old mines, now serves as a beautifully developed hiking and cycling path.

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2

10.1 km

Forest Path

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3

10.4 km

Street Art Murals at the Underpass

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Urban art on the bike path in the underpass

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4

11.3 km

Mine Wendel

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Nice industrial monument near the border

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5

12.2 km

Carreau Wendel Coal Mine

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The Carreau Wendel is the former mining site of the Wendel mine in the Lorraine coal basin, near the city of Forbach in France. In mining, the term "Carreau" refers …

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6

16.8 km

Old Border Stone 920 D

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The boundary stone is older, but it still shows the current border.

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7

19.6 km

20.8 km

Die Ruthenstücker

Nature Reserve

9

26.0 km

beautiful path varied landscape

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28.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

6.57 km

6.54 km

3.12 km

1.52 km

Surfaces

10.9 km

7.49 km

6.44 km

3.61 km

451 m

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

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17°C

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