Merzig Loop

A road cycling route starting from Losheim

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An epic road cycling adventure near Losheim

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The Merzig Loop is a 111-kilometer road cycling route that takes riders on an epic journey through the Saarland region. With an ascent of 1557 meters, this route is suited for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Along the way, cyclists will encounter highlights such as Nackberg, Kirsch-lès-Sierck, Mondorff, and Losheim am See. The route offers stunning views of the Saar River and the surrounding countryside.

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111 km

1557 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Losheim am See City center

Losheim: Cycling paradise nestled in Saarland

Losheim, located in Saarland, Germany, is a beautiful town surrounded by lush greenery and stunning landscapes. As a cyclist, Losheim offers a variety of scenic routes with moderate to challenging terrains. Riding through the Saarschleife, a famous loop of the Saar River, is a must-do for cycling enthusiasts in the area. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and breathtaking natural sights, Losheim provides a memorable cycling experience. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely ride or tackling difficult climbs, Losheim has something to offer for all cycling enthusiasts.

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MerzigTown

Merzig is a vibrant town with a rich history. While passing through, take the opportunity to visit one of its many historic attractions.

16 km

Nackberg348 mPeak

Nackberg is a challenging climb along the route, offering panoramic views at the summit. Conquer the ascent and be rewarded with breathtaking scenery.

32 km

Kirsch-lès-SierckVillage

Kirsch-lès-Sierck is a charming village nestled amidst vineyards. Take a moment to relax and sample some local wine.

39 km

Stromberg312 mPeak Viewpoint

Stromberg is a picturesque town known for its medieval castle. Cyclists can explore the architectural wonders and immerse themselves in history.

49 km

MondorffVillage

Mondorff is a quaint village situated along the route. Take a detour to explore its narrow streets and discover its hidden treasures.

59 km

Zënnebierg334 mPeak

Zënnebierg is a legendary climb that attracts cycling enthusiasts from all over. Test your limits and experience the thrill of conquering this famous ascent.

76 km

WincheringenVillage

Wincheringen is a picturesque town located on the banks of the Moselle River. Enjoy panoramic views of the river valley and the surrounding vineyards.

83 km

Hosteberg435 mViewpoint

Hosteberg is a small village known for its charming architecture. Stop by and admire the traditional houses that line the streets.

93 km

Klause KastelAttraction

Klause Kastel is a historic site along the route, offering insight into the region's medieval past. Take a moment to explore the ruins and soak in the history.

103 km

Judenkopf517 mPeak

Judenkopf is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views at the summit. Push yourself to reach the top and enjoy the breathtaking panorama.

111 km

Losheim am SeeTown

Losheim am See is the starting and finishing point of the Merzig Loop. After an epic ride, cyclists can relax by the lake and commemorate their achievement.