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Merzig Loop


A road cycling route starting from Merzig

Ride through scenic Saarland landscapes

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The Merzig Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Saarland. With a total distance of 99 kilometers and an ascent of 915 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding riding experience. Whether you choose to ride on a road bike or a gravel bike, you'll be able to enjoy the diverse terrain and natural beauty of the region.

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99 km
915 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Merzig City center
Merzig: Discover Natural Beauty and Serene Cycling Routes in Merzig, Germany
Merzig, located in the Saarland region of Germany, offers a fantastic cycling experience for riders. The town is known for its breathtaking landscapes, featuring rolling hills and scenic countryside. Cyclists in Merzig can enjoy a network of well-maintained cycling paths that take riders through picturesque villages and along the banks of the Saar river. The roads in and around Merzig are cyclist-friendly, with minimal traffic, making them ideal for road and gravel cycling. One notable cycling route in the area is the Saartal-Radweg, which follows the course of the Saar river. With its stunning natural beauty and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Merzig is a top destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Reihersberg242 mPeak
Discover the Reihersberg, a small hill with panoramic views of the Saar Valley.
BeckingenTown
Stop in Beckingen and admire the charming architecture of this historic town.
ÜberherrnVillage
Pass through Überherrn, known for its beautiful parks and gardens.
Ham-sous-VarsbergVillage
Cycle through Ham-sous-Varsberg and explore its rich mining history.
ÉblangeVillage
Visit Éblange and experience its peaceful atmosphere and scenic countryside.
FreistroffVillage
Pass by Freistroff, a small village known for its traditional half-timbered houses.
Grindorff-BizingVillage
Explore the charming village of Grindorff-Bizing with its beautiful church and well-preserved historical buildings.
Nackberg348 mPeak
Cycle up Nackberg and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Museum Schloss FellenbergCastle
Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Museum Schloss Fellenberg and learn about the rich history of the region.
Finish: Merzig City center
Merzig: Discover Natural Beauty and Serene Cycling Routes in Merzig, Germany

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