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: November 7, 2025

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Saar-Hunsrück

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.49 km

Burg Püttlingen

Castle

9.19 km

römische Fliehburg

Archaeological Site

13.7 km

Völklingen Ironworks UNESCO World Heritage Site

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The Völklinger Hütte is a former ironworks founded in 1873 and was closed down in 1986. In 1994, UNESCO elevated the pig iron production of the Völklinger Hütte to the …

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13.7 km

View of the Völklinger Hütte from the Leinpfad

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The towpath leads directly along the banks of the Saar. On the other side of the river lies the World Heritage Site Völklinger Hütte. From the cycle path you have an impressive view of the old ironworks.

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15.1 km

Saar Cycle Route at Völklingen Ironworks

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Is also an impressive section of the Saar cycle path.

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15.2 km

View of Völklinger Hütte and Saarstahl

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Nice or not nice, that is the question? In any case, industrial culture.

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16.1 km

View of the Saar and the 1,000‑meter rolling mill

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Great tour along the Saar

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19.5 km

Naturschutzgebiet Groswies „Saaraue nordwestlich Wadgassen“

Nature Reserve

25.6 km

Saarlouis Casemates

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The casemates can be seen right at the entrance to the city.

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26.3 km

German Gate, Saarlouis

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Impressive fortress gate near Saarlouis - a former garrison town.

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26.5 km

Saaraltarm and Vauban Island, Saarlouis

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Nice place, view of the island of Vauban

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58.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.7 km

13.4 km

9.68 km

6.12 km

2.02 km

962 m

480 m

Surfaces

29.2 km

13.4 km

8.34 km

5.42 km

1.05 km

990 m

Elevation

Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Sunday 4 January

-2°C

-8°C

25 %

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Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h

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