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Germany
Saarland
Landkreis Merzig-Wadern
Mettlach

Old Abbey, Mettlach – Mettlach Saar Bridge loop from Saarhölzbach

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Saarland
Landkreis Merzig-Wadern
Mettlach

Old Abbey, Mettlach – Mettlach Saar Bridge loop from Saarhölzbach

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4.4

(7)

30

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Old Abbey, Mettlach – Mettlach Saar Bridge loop from Saarhölzbach

00:34

8.23km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 5, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.55 km for 141 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

3.38 km

Villeroy & Boch Headquarters, Mettlach

Highlight • Monument

The headquarters of the Villeroy and Boch company are still located in this original building.

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2

3.51 km

Old Abbey, Mettlach

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The Abbey of St. Peter and Mary in Mettlach was founded at the end of the 7th century Benedictine monastery. The convent buildings abandoned during the French Revolution now house the headquarters of Villeroy & Boch.

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3

3.76 km

Mettlach Riverside Promenade with a View of Saareck Castle

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From here you have a good view of Saareck Castle. In the back you have the former monastery (today V&B Museum). Down the Saar (towards Saarburg) you have 2 options: …

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4

4.15 km

Mettlach Saar Bridge

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The Saarbrücke Mettlach is a suspension bridge over the Saar in the Saarland municipality of Mettlach. It is the only steel suspension bridge in Saarland and has been a listed building since 2003.

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5

5.35 km

Rock Formations Along the Path

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Great trail! At the highest point (as far as I remember) there is a beautiful little chapel made of the same rock as the one you see again and again before.

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6

5.48 km

Lutwinus Chapel with View of the Saartal

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The Lutwinus Chapel is in the middle of the forest. A small visit is worthwhile here, because it is not only the enchanted place and the chapel itself, which fascinate, but also the beautiful view of the Saar Valley.

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5.48 km

Aerial view of the Saar River

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A wonderful and easy cycling tour with a visit to Mettlach near Villeroy and Boch (worth seeing if you like beautiful things) 😁

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5.62 km

Forest path with views over the Saar River

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The forest path on the left side of the Saar is the more beautiful path on the Saar towards Saarburg or towards Mettlach.

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8.23 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.22 km

1.62 km

1.61 km

1.13 km

923 m

660 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.51 km

2.39 km

997 m

147 m

132 m

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