The Baden-Württemberg Loop
A road cycling route starting from Mettlach
A road cycling route crossing the German-French border and exploring the scenic landscapes.
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This road cycling route covering a distance of 88 kilometers and elevation gain of 1189 meters takes you on a journey through lush green valleys and historic towns. The highlights of this route include Kieselberg, Beckingen, Villing, Hargarten-aux-Mines, Brettnach, Bibiche, Waldwisse, and Mettlach. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside, experience cultural gems, and savor the beautiful landscapes along the way.
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Start: Mettlach City 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.5 km
5 km
Kieselberg307 mPeakKieselberg offers a challenging climb followed by breathtaking vistas of the surrounding region.
16 km
16 km
BeckingenTownBeckingen is an idyllic village with traditional half-timbered houses and a charming market square.
35 km
35 km
VillingVillageVilling is a picturesque town known for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
44 km
44 km
Hargarten-aux-MinesVillageHargarten-aux-Mines was once a mining town and now offers interesting historical insights.
51 km
51 km
BrettnachVillageBrettnach is a quaint village with a beautiful church and peaceful atmosphere.
62 km
62 km
BibicheVillageBibiche invites you to take a break and explore its charming streets and rural landscapes.
74 km
74 km
WaldwisseVillageWaldwisse is a small village surrounded by green hills and meandering country roads.
88 km
88 km
MettlachTownMettlach, the starting and ending point of this route, is world-famous for its Villeroy & Boch ceramic factory and its imposing castle.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Mettlach City 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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