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Saarland
Landkreis Merzig-Wadern
Mettlach

Saar Dam and Bridge View – View of the Cloef loop from Saarhölzbach

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Running trails & routes
Germany
Saarland
Landkreis Merzig-Wadern
Mettlach

Saar Dam and Bridge View – View of the Cloef loop from Saarhölzbach

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(2)

30

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Saar Dam and Bridge View – View of the Cloef loop from Saarhölzbach

03:50

36.2km

340m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 14, 2025

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Train Station

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1

493 m

Saar Pedestrian Bridge

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Great opportunity to change sides.
The next options would otherwise be in Mettlach or Taben-Rodt.

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3.88 km

Saar Dam and Bridge View

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Nice flat section. Ideal for a short sprint.

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5.20 km

Montclair

Forest

4

7.69 km

Saarschleife Riverside Path

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From Mettlach up the mountain towards St. Gangolf, from here down to the Saarschleife and at the Saarschleife back to the starting point.

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8.47 km

Welles Passenger Ferry

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The Saar can be crossed with the passenger ferry "Welles" just before the Saar loop.

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27.4 km

keep an eye on the weather.

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28.2 km

Saarschleifenlodge

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I only walked by briefly, but you can definitely eat well.

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29.6 km

View of the Cloef

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It is particularly impressive early in the morning when the Saarschleife is still in the shade, but the Cloef is already illuminated by the sun.

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36.2 km

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Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.1 km

7.95 km

3.92 km

3.32 km

Surfaces

15.6 km

12.0 km

8.42 km

205 m

< 100 m

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