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Saarschleife – Saarschleife Runde von Orscholz

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Saarschleife – Saarschleife Runde von Orscholz

Wolfgang planned a bike ride

August 15, 2021

Saarschleife – Saarschleife Runde von Orscholz

Moderate

01:58

23.1km

11.7km/h

440m

430m

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Overview

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.87 km for 457 m

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Start point

Parking

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2.14 km

Saar Loop

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

The Saar Loop is probably the most famous attraction in Saarland. You'll get a particularly impressive view from the vantage point above the valley, but it's simply beautiful down here …

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2.16 km

Welles Ferry on the Saar

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The translation on the only remaining passenger ferry on the Saar is something very special.

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2.31 km

Zum Fährhaus (Permanently Closed)

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The ferry house with its large beer garden invites you to take a long break. Here you can watch the passenger ferry and the passing ships. On the top of …

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5.73 km

View of St. Gangolf and the Saar River

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From here you have a great view of St. Gangolf and the Saar.

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12.8 km

Saarschleife (Saar Loop)

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The Saarschleife is the symbol of Saarland and a little detour here is always worthwhile.

Down here you are practically at the apex of the Saarschleife and you can see …

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15.8 km

Mettlach Lock

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Without the barrages, the Saar would not be navigable because the water level is too low.

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16.6 km

Mettlach Saar Bridge

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The Saarbrücke Mettlach is a suspension bridge over the Saar in the Saarland municipality of Mettlach. It is the only steel suspension bridge in Saarland and has been a listed building since 2003.

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23.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

4.32 km

3.05 km

2.04 km

1.75 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.13 km

6.44 km

5.91 km

1.22 km

693 m

673 m

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Saarschleife – Saarschleife Runde von Orscholz

Saar Loop

Welles Ferry on the Saar

Zum Fährhaus (Permanently Closed)

View of St. Gangolf and the Saar River

Saarschleife (Saar Loop)

Mettlach Lock

Mettlach Saar Bridge

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