View of the Saar River – Fährhaus Saarschleife loop from Dillingen (Saar)

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View of the Saar River – Fährhaus Saarschleife loop from Dillingen (Saar)

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View of the Saar River – Fährhaus Saarschleife loop from Dillingen (Saar)

02:53

52.3km

190m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: September 25, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.5 km for 88 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

4.08 km

Saar Arch Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The towpath invites you to relax driving.

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5.43 km

Beer garden barrage

Highlight • Pub

The regular opening times are as follows:
- The beer garden is open in summer from 10:00 - open end.
- In spring and autumn the beer garden is open …

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15.6 km

Merzig City Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice park in the middle of the city.
Huge water fountains, plenty of seating and several playgrounds invite you to linger.

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23.6 km

View of the Saar River

Highlight • River

The Saar offers plenty of opportunities to spend your free time.

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26.4 km

View of the Saar River

Highlight • Viewpoint

The landscape here is particularly beautiful and the view of the Saarschleife is unique.

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27.2 km

Fährhaus Saarschleife

Highlight • Restaurant

The restaurant 'Fährhaus' is a great refreshment stop with beer garden. For a quick coffee always good address.

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44.4 km

Nied estuary

Highlight • River

A nice place to stay.

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48.8 km

Rehlingen Lock on the Saar River

Highlight • Structure

Barrage in Rehlingen Siersburg with adjoining beer garden

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52.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.6 km

10.0 km

5.38 km

5.33 km

1.59 km

261 m

189 m

Surfaces

23.4 km

19.9 km

5.92 km

1.95 km

1.18 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 24 October

13°C

8°C

36 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

March 21, 2025,Biketour von Saarlouis zum Brauhaus Mettlach

Unfortunately, my phone battery didn't last the whole tour. It was about 82 km

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October 15, 2025,Saar Radweg

Father and son tour from Saarlouis to just before Mettlach.

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January 25, 2026,🥶 frostige Saarschleifenrunde 🚴

On the way there, everything was actually pretty "cool" 🤣.

A quick glance at the thermometer: -4°C.

Okay, we've had enough of that in recent months, so no problem.

The sun was even supposed to peek out at some point, but somehow it just wasn't in the mood today. ☀️💤

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