Best lake trails in Mettlach
4.3(47 reviews)
Explore the most popular lake trails near Mettlach with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.3 (28)·Moderate·13 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrCertified premium hiking trail near Mettlach in Saarland. In addition to the wonderful, calming tranquillity of the forest, this picturesque dream loop also offers many attractions, such as idyllic stream valleys, spectacular views and colourful forests. At Vogelfelsen near Saarhölzbach, a marvellous panoramic view over the Saar basin can be enjoyed. The starting point is at the forest car park. The "Saarhölzbach" railway station is very close by, so it is also easy to travel there by...
- 4.3 (13)·Easy·5.3 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrThis is a beautiful little route to the west of Orscholz. It explores the wooded areas. Firstly, it goes into the Bärenfels nature reserve. The route then crosses the road, passes a few ponds and reaches the Höckerlinienpfad. From there, the trail leads back to the starting point. Ideal for a walk or run.
- 4.3 (4)·Hard·105.3 km·Est. 24 hr+Varied long-distance stage in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park, Saarland This is a stage of the popular long-distance hiking trail "Saar-Hunsrück-Steig", which runs over a total length of 410 km from Perl via Trier to Boppard and has been awarded the "Premium Hiking Trail" seal of approval. The stage suggested here starts in Orscholz and leads through the heart of the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park to Trier. Overnight accommodation and refreshment stops are available. Accessible by bus and train...
- Moderate·57.8 km·Est. 16.5–18 hrThe Welles ferry runs daily from April to October from 10.00 am to 5.50 pm. Monday is a day off. If Monday is a public holiday, the day of rest shifts to Tuesday. Between November and March, the ferry service is limited to weekends. The ferry is closed from December to February.
- Hard·73.7 km·Est. 18.5–20 hr3rd section of the Saarland long-distance cycle route from Mettlach to Bostalsee in Saarland The day's stage starts in Niedaltdorf and then heads north-west along the German-French border and then eastwards via Perl and Remich to Mettlach. The route runs exclusively within the borders of the beautiful Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park. The trail markings show the outline of the Saarland and are labelled "Saarland-Rundweg". Highlights: - Cycling in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park - View of the Saar...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Mettlach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Mettlach is Saar-Hunsrück-Steig: Orscholz - Trier. This trail is estimated to be 105.3 km long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Mettlach?
Mettlach: With an ascent of 3,185 m, Saar-Hunsrück-Steig: Orscholz - Trier has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Tagstrecke 2019 Grenzgänger with 1,693 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult lake trail in Mettlach?
The most popular and difficult lake trail in Mettlach is Saar-Hunsrück-Steig: Orscholz - Trier with a 4.3-star rating from 4 reviews.
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- Aussichtsturm
- Saarschleife / Cloef
- Burg Montclair
- Langweiher
- Schleuse Mettlach
- Kleine Cloef
- Straußengehege der Familie Büchel
- Teufelsstein
- Felsenklippe
- Orkelsfels
- Eisenkopf
- Aussicht auf Burg Montclair
- Pascalsruhe
- Saarschleife
- Schwefel Flechten Felsen
- Teufelsschornstein
- Ehemaliges Kapuzinerkloster
- Hassarenberg
- Herrgottstein
- Rehchens Kopf