View over the Saar and Serrig – View of Serrig loop from Taben

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Serrig

View over the Saar and Serrig – View of Serrig loop from Taben

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View over the Saar and Serrig – View of Serrig loop from Taben

03:35

12.1km

340m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Saar-Hunsrück

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.90 km

Schöne Aussicht Viewpoint (Serrig)

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3.17 km

View of the Saarschleife at Hamm from the Hang Glider Platform

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The platform is operated by the Drachenflieger-Club Trier e.V. and may only be used by members or after purchasing a guest card.
dfc-trier.com/gelaende/serrig

From here you have the best view …

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4.38 km

View over the Saar and Serrig

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From the heights above Serrig you have a wonderful view over Serrig, the Saar and far beyond.

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5.17 km

Serrig Lock and Hydroelectric Power Plant

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The Serrig barrage is Germany's largest river barrage on a natural river course.

The Serrig barrage was built between 1981 and 1986 and has a lifting height of 14.5 m. …

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10.4 km

War Memorial Chapel Hamm

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The small chapel serves to remember the fallen of the war.
Two benches serve as a rest stop.
A little way off is still a small pedestal on which probably …

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11.5 km

View of the Saar River near Taben-Rodt

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The rock path near Zaben-Rodt is an absolute highlight when it comes to the distant view in different directions. Walking on the rock path could be called “alpine”. Good walking shoes and surefootedness are essential in any case.

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12.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.27 km

1.29 km

971 m

589 m

Surfaces

5.36 km

2.94 km

2.25 km

1.40 km

177 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Today

Saturday 17 October

11°C

5°C

90 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

November 6, 2025,Blick über die Saar und Serrig – Kriegergedächtniskapelle Hamm Runde von Taben

A fairly steep climb at the beginning. Otherwise, a beautiful hike with great views over the Saar Valley.

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December 19, 2021,19.12.2021: Saarschleifen-Runde Serrig - Taben - Hamm - Serrig

Start / finish point: Serrig train station (DB)

From Serrig train station, the first step is uphill through the village, and you look forward to being able to leave the asphalt early on.

After crossing the main road above the village, the path continues between meadows and vineyards, and you can see the Serrig domain, the Serrig estate and - …

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