Along the Saar Canal – Lock on the Saar loop from Saarbrücken Ost

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Saarland

Along the Saar Canal – Lock on the Saar loop from Saarbrücken Ost

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Along the Saar Canal – Lock on the Saar loop from Saarbrücken Ost

02:35

48.4km

150m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 45 m for 10 m

After 1.69 km for 16 m

After 1.98 km for 5 m

After 48.4 km for 10 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

1.28 km

Viewpoint

4.63 km

Güdingen Lock

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In the vicinity of the lock, there are many waterfowl.

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4.86 km

Saar Cycle Route

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Especially in France, the route on the Saar to Sarreguemines (Saargemünd) is very varied and scenic.

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6.53 km

Saar Cycle Route

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Border bridge over the Blies.

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17.3 km

Along the Saar Canal

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Relax and cycle along the Saar and the Saar-Coal Canal. Very nice route.

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26.2 km

Great place for a break

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very relaxing as a break place

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30.1 km

Towpath in Sarreguemines

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nice overview at the beginning

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30.4 km

Sarreguemines Riverside Promenade

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Nice town in France, on the border to Saarland. Here, the Blies flows into the Saar, which is connected via the Saar Canal with the Rhine-Marne Canal.

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38.6 km

Lock on the Saar

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Nice little lock where you can take a break. If you are lucky you can watch a lock process.

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48.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.2 km

18.3 km

2.66 km

1.02 km

161 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.3 km

7.77 km

2.47 km

804 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 9 October

16°C

10°C

27 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Comments

May 28, 2022,Leinpfad die Saar entlang 🚴🚴

With hardtail and trekking bike on the so-called towpath directly along the Saar or the Saar Canal. Incredibly beautiful. From Saarbrücken to Wittring in Lorraine and back. Perfect cycling weather, not too hot, just a bit windy.

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