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Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path – Schillinger Lake loop from Baldringen

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Trier-Saarburg

Zerf

Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path – Schillinger Lake loop from Baldringen

Moderate

5.0

(4)

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Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path – Schillinger Lake loop from Baldringen

01:09

17.0km

220m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

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Saar-Hunsrück

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Start point

Bus stop

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945 m

Zerf Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Erected in 1889, the course was officially closed down in 1998 and then converted into a bike path that has been passable since 2009.

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948 m

Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path

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The cycle path along the Ruwer from the high forest in Hermeskeil to the confluence with the Moselle is a real cycling highlight.

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2.83 km

Ascent to Heckelbüschfelsen from the Ruwer Cycle Path

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6.64 km

Spit-Roast Hall at Schillinger Lake

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You can eat delicious food here

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6.74 km

Schillinger Lake

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The Spießbrstenhalle on Schillinger See is always worth a stopover.

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8.47 km

Bench With Panoramic View of the Saar-Hunsrück Countryside

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There is a bench here with a great panoramic view.

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10.7 km

Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path

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Great bike path on a former railway line. Always along the Ruwer, which, together with the landscape, shows all possible facets here.

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13.9 km

Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path

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The Ruwer-Hochwald cycle path is ideal for family trips. Along the route, restaurants and beer gardens invite you to linger.

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17.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.79 km

6.08 km

2.46 km

655 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.86 km

5.37 km

4.59 km

223 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 18 May

14°C

5°C

17 %

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Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path – Schillinger Lake loop from Baldringen

Zerf Station

Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path

Ascent to Heckelbüschfelsen from the Ruwer Cycle Path

Spit-Roast Hall at Schillinger Lake

Schillinger Lake

Bench With Panoramic View of the Saar-Hunsrück Countryside

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Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path

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