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Germany
Saarland
Landkreis Saarlouis
Bous

Aschbach Church Ruins – Völklinger Hütte loop from Bous (Saar)

Routes
Germany
Saarland
Landkreis Saarlouis
Bous

Aschbach Church Ruins – Völklinger Hütte loop from Bous (Saar)

Moderate

5.0

(2)

5

riders

Aschbach Church Ruins – Völklinger Hütte loop from Bous (Saar)

02:09

35.5km

300m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: April 18, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 40 m for 37 m

After 35.5 km for 37 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

12.3 km

Schafbach Valley

Highlight • Forest

Great area with many waters but with some gradients.

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2

14.2 km

Flow Trail Saarland

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Very nice, flowiger Trail. You just have to pay attention in the middle, there is a relatively thick trunk in the way, but also clearly marked in yellow.

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3

20.2 km

Ruins of the Pest Lazaretto

Highlight • Historical Site

Medieval town, today a ruin, formerly a plague hospital, before that a farm. Today a place with a mystical atmosphere.

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4

20.3 km

Aschbach Church Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

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

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5

29.4 km

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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30.2 km

Völklinger Hütte

Highlight • Historical Site

The hut is out of order. Various works are still in operation. e.g. the "blue" steel mill or the "red" wire road, which you can see well from the bike path.

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7

30.9 km

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

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8

31.8 km

Great tour along the Saar

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35.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.6 km

8.02 km

5.79 km

3.95 km

1.67 km

483 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.5 km

14.4 km

2.70 km

1.98 km

1.75 km

139 m

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Saturday 30 May

24°C

16°C

60 %

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