Best bike touring trails in Saarbrücken
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Explore the most popular bike touring trails near Saarbrücken 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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- 4.7 (11)·Easy·131 km·Est. 24 hr+Varied long-distance cycle route in Saarland and the Palatinate. The family-friendly cycle route takes its name from the two rivers Glan and Blies, close to which it leads through the varied landscape. If you wish, you can take time to discover the cultural sights, industrial monuments and castles along the way or hop on a canoe or trolley. The route is well connected to the railway network. As the route often follows former railway lines of the Glantalbahn and Bliestalbahn, there is little...
- 4.0 (2)·Hard·92.1 km·Est. 24 hr+Varied cycle tour in Saarland and France (DE/FRA). This route, which starts at Saarbrücken main station, explores south-east Saarland and even crosses the French border. The route can also be cycled in several daily stages. There are refreshment stops in Saarbrücken. Highlights of the cycle tour: - Saarbrücken Castle - Saar Historical Museum - Clock museum - Taubental nature reserve - St Ingbert
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·350.7 km·Est. 24 hr+Natural long-distance cycle route Saarland cycle route on a loop through the federal state of Saarland This impressive cycle route circles the federal state of Saarland and offers the most marvellous natural views. Idyllic river valleys, panoramic views and historic villages and towns line the Saarland Cycle Path. The northern section of the route also runs within the boundaries of the beautiful Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park. The route markings show the outline of the Saarland and are labelled...
- 4.6 (2)·Moderate·80.1 km·Est. 20–22 hrThe Saar-Nahe-Höhenradweg is not for beginners. The many ascents require a good level of fitness. On 5 stages you conquer almost 80 kilometres. However, your efforts are rewarded with wonderful views. There are also some historic towns to experience. After the open landscapes of the UNESCO Bliesgau Biosphere Reserve, the historic town of Blieskastel awaits. Via Neunkirchen, you finally reach the Bostalsee, the largest recreational lake in south-west Germany.
- Strenuous·350.7 km·Est. 24 hr+Long cycle tour in the Saarland. The route is ideal for trekking bikes and alternates between tarmac cycle paths and firm, gravelled forest paths. An absolute highlight is the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Völklingen Ironworks, whose imposing ironworks stands in stark contrast to the natural beauty of the Saar Loop near Mettlach. Cyclists often cycle close to the French and Luxembourg borders, allowing them to experience the region's unique three-country culture. While the sections along...
- Moderate·80.3 km·Est. 20.5–22.5 hrScenic cycle tour from Saarbrücken to the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park in Saarland. This beautiful cycle tour starts in the southern part of Saarbrücken near the Saar and leads past numerous places such as the Taubental nature reserve and Neunkirchen. You cycle mostly along fields and meadows. Every now and then you pass smaller villages with local cultural and historical sights. The cycle tour ends in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park at Lake Bostalsee. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora...
- Hard·71.8 km·Est. 17.5–19.5 hr1st section of the Saarland long-distance cycle route from Saarbrücken to Niedaltdorf The day's stage starts in Saarbrücken and then heads west along the German-French border via Völklingen to Neualtdorf. Towards the end, the route runs within the beautiful Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park. The route markings show the outline of the Saarland and are labelled "Saarland-Rundweg". Highlights: - Visit Saarbrücken Zoo - take a walk in the German-French Garden in Saarbrücken - Cycling in the...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest bike touring trail in Saarbrücken?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest bike touring trail in Saarbrücken is Saarland-Radweg (Radfernweg). This trail is estimated to be 350.7 km long.
Which bike touring trail has the most elevation gain in Saarbrücken?
Saarbrücken: With an ascent of 7,114 m, Saarland Cycle Route - Trekking Bike, Wine and Wellness has the most elevation gain of all of the bike touring trails in the area. The next highest ascent for bike touring trails is Saarland-Radweg (Radfernweg) with 7,114 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult bike touring trail in Saarbrücken?
The most popular and difficult bike touring trail in Saarbrücken is Saarbrücken - Sarreguemines - St.Ingbert with a 4.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Gouvysweiher
- Kleiner Fuji
- Luitpoldbrunnen
- Theaterschiff Maria-Helena
- St. Johanner Markt
- Thiel's Eck
- Netzbachweiher
- Kreisständehaus
- Campingplatz „Am Spicherer Berg“
- Jagdschloss Philippsborn
- Saar
- Andachtsplatz
- Saar
- Felsenbrunnen
- Keltenburg
- Saar
- Marktbrunnen
- Basilika St. Johann
- ASV Saar-Ostpreussen Saarbrücken
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