Countryside Delights
A gravel cycling route starting from Mettlach
A gravel route showcasing the beauty of the countryside near Mettlach.
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With a distance of 78 kilometers and an ascent of 1179 meters, this gravel route takes you on a scenic tour of the countryside surrounding Mettlach. Highlights include Peterkopf, Losheim am See, Eisenberg, Schmelz, Piesbach, Litermont, Merzig, and Mettlach. Explore charming villages, enjoy serene lakeside views, and marvel at stunning hilltop panoramas.
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78 km
1179 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Keuchingen Village centerMettlach: Exploring the Saar River valley and cycling the famous Saarschleife loop.
Mettlach is a locality in Germany, situated in the region of Saarland. For road and gravel cyclists, Mettlach offers stunning routes along the winding roads of the Saar River valley. The area is known for its vineyards and picturesque landscapes, making it a great destination for cycling and tourism. Nearby, cyclists can explore the famous Saarschleife loop, a popular cycling route with breathtaking panoramic views.6 km
6 km
Peterkopf402 mPeakPeterkopf offers panoramic vistas of the rolling countryside and hidden valleys.
16 km
16 km
Losheim am SeeTownLosheim am See is a peaceful lakeside town with idyllic views and recreational activities.
25 km
25 km
Eisenberg400 mPeakEisenberg is a tranquil village known for its scenic hiking trails and untouched nature.
32 km
32 km
SchmelzVillageSchmelz is a delightful town surrounded by lush forests and charming landscapes.
48 km
48 km
PiesbachSub-urbPiesbach is home to an impressive mining museum displaying the region's industrial heritage.
51 km
51 km
Litermont414 mPeakLitermont offers a rewarding climb with beautiful views from its summit.
59 km
59 km
Reihersberg242 mPeakReihersberg is a picturesque hill providing scenic panoramas across the countryside.
69 km
69 km
MerzigTownMerzig is a cultural hub boasting attractions like its famous Wolf Park and historical sites.
77 km
77 km
MettlachTownMettlach, the starting and ending point of this route, is renowned for its Villeroy & Boch factory and castle.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Keuchingen Village centerMettlach: Exploring the Saar River valley and cycling the famous Saarschleife loop.
Cycling routes from Mettlach:
Historic Castles and Picturesque Villages The Mountain Challenge: Conquer Saarland's Toughest Climbs Hills and Castles of Saarland The Baden-Württemberg Loop Saarburg and Surroundings Saarland Adventure Exploring the Saar Valley Lost Trails of Mettlach The Saar Loop: A Scenic Road Cycling Tour Countryside Delights Saarland Gravel Adventure
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