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Merzig Countryside Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Serrig
Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the Merzig countryside
Map
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Escape the bustling city and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Merzig countryside. This gravel route takes you through picturesque landscapes, dense forests, and charming villages. Explore hidden gems and admire the region's unique natural attractions, such as the enchanting Saar River and the historic Schloss Saarfels. With moderate climbs and breathtaking descents, this route offers an unforgettable cycling adventure.
gravel
73 km
1304 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Serrig Village centerSerrig: Scenic cycling along the Mosel River
Serrig is a charming locality in the Trier region of Germany. As a cyclist, Serrig offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for riders of all levels. The Mosel River flows through the town, providing picturesque views and scenic cycling routes. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Saar-Hunsrück-Steig, a long-distance hiking trail that also caters to cyclists. Overall, Serrig is a great cycling destination with its beautiful landscapes and variety of routes to explore.0 km
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Schloss SaarfelsCastle8 km
8 km
Judenkopf517 mPeakJudenkopf is a scenic spot offering panoramic views of the Saar Valley. Marvel at the surrounding beauty.
20 km
20 km
Kieselberg307 mPeakKieselberg is a picturesque hilltop village, known for its stunning views and peaceful ambiance. Explore its winding streets.
22 km
22 km
MerzigTownMerzig offers a blend of history and nature, with its picturesque old town and proximity to natural attractions like Bietzen Lake.
40 km
40 km
GerlfangenVillageGerlfangen is a charming village surrounded by lush green landscapes. Enjoy the tranquility.
44 km
44 km
Homburger Berg342 mPeakHomburger Berg is a scenic hill offering panoramic landscapes. Ascend to its peak for awe-inspiring views.
68 km
68 km
Taben-RodtVillageTaben-Rodt is a peaceful town nestled amidst vineyards and forests. Relax and unwind in its serene atmosphere.
69 km
69 km
Maunert416 mPeakMaunert is a quaint village known for its charming half-timbered houses and scenic surroundings.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Serrig Village centerSerrig: Scenic cycling along the Mosel River
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Mettlach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/saarland/mettlach-5.webp)
![Image of Tawern](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/trier/tawern-5.webp)
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