Mettlach Lock

Landkreis Merzig-Wadern

Mettlach

Mettlach Lock

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Mettlach Lock

Cycling

4.7

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Mountain biking

4.8

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Road cycling

4.7

(50)

Hiking

4.3

(6)

Gravel riding

5.0

(5)

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Saarschleife und Leukbachtal

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Location: Mettlach, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany

Tips

April 10, 2021

Cycling

Without the barrages, the Saar would not be navigable because the water level is too low.

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Glen Sobel

November 8, 2022

Road cycling

The Mettlach barrage is one of eight barrages on the Saar shipping route from Saarbrücken to Konz.

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Klaus

April 27, 2018

Cycling

At the lock it is easily possible to change to the other shore of the Saar.

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Fährhaus Saarschleife – Saar Loop loop from Merzig (Saar) Stadtmitte

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Losheim am See Reservoir – Saar Loop loop from Losheim am See

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Saar Loop – Fährhaus Saarschleife loop from Besseringen (Saar)

18.6km

01:16

220m

Easy mountain bike ride.

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Elevation 160 m

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Location: Mettlach, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany

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Mettlach Lock

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Fährhaus Saarschleife – Saar Loop loop from Merzig (Saar) Stadtmitte

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Saar Loop – Fährhaus Saarschleife loop from Besseringen (Saar)

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