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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#1 - Saarhölzbachpfad
4.3 (28)·Moderate·8.1 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hr
Certified 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...
#2 - Höckerlinienpfad - Bärenfels
4.3 (13)·Easy·3.3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hr
This is a nice little route west of Orscholz. She explores the wooded areas. First you go to the Bärenfels nature reserve. The route then crosses the road, passes a few ponds and gets onto the hump line trail. From there the path leads back to the starting point. Ideal for a walk or run.
#3 - Besseringen - Schwemlingen
4.4 (2)·Moderate·4.1 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hr
#4 - Saar-Hunsrück-Steig: Orscholz - Trier
4.3 (4)·Hard·65.4 mi·Est. 24 hr+
A varied long-distance stage in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park, Saarland This is a stage of the popular "Saar-Hunsrück-Steig" long-distance hiking trail, which runs for a total 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. There are places to stay and stop for a break. Reachable by bus and train (start: Orscholz, Cloef...
#5 - Tagstrecke 2019 Grenzgänger
Moderate·35.9 mi·Est. 16.5–18 hr
The Welles Ferry runs April - October daily from 10am - 5.50pm. Monday is a rest day. If Monday is a public holiday, the day off is shifted to Tuesday. Between November and March, operations are limited to weekends. The ferry is closed from December to February.
#6 - Saarland-Radweg Etappe 3: Mettlach - Bastalsee
Hard·45.8 mi·Est. 18.5–20 hr
3rd stage of the Saarland Cycle Route from Mettlach to the Bostalsee in Saarland The day's stage starts in Niedaltdorf and then heads northwest on the German-French border and then eastwards via Perl and Remich to Mettlach. The route runs exclusively within the boundaries of the beautiful Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park. The route marking shows the outline of the Saarland with the designation "Saarland-Rundweg". Highlights: - Cycling in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park - View of the Saar loop near...

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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 65.4 mi long.

Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Mettlach?

Mettlach: With an ascent of 10,449 ft, 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 5,554 ft of elevation gain.