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France
Great East
Forbach-Bolchen
Hessdorf

View of the Moselle – View of the Nied River loop from Hestroff

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Great East
Forbach-Bolchen
Hessdorf

View of the Moselle – View of the Nied River loop from Hestroff

Hard

4.8

(4)

21

riders

View of the Moselle – View of the Nied River loop from Hestroff

07:08

118km

900m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Saar-Hunsrück

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

26.5 km

Porte des Allemands and Metz Cathedral

Highlight • Historical Site

Metz was (like many of his neighbors in the Alsace-Lorraine region) at the mercy of the border regions. Metz changed several times his affiliation between the German and French empires. …

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2

26.9 km

Metz Cathedral

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The Saint-Étienne Cathedral (German: St. Stephen's Cathedral) in Metz in Lorraine was built between 1220 and 1520 and is considered one of the most beautiful and largest Gothic church buildings …

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3

31.6 km

Path along the banks of the Moselle

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Here you cycle far away from traffic directly along the banks of the Moselle. On one side of the bike path you can enjoy the picturesque view of the river, …

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4

38.4 km

View of the Moselle

Highlight • Viewpoint

indeed a nice place to stop and enjoy the view.

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58.1 km

Haie forestière

Forest

6

88.6 km

Wackenmühle on the Nied

Highlight • Restaurant

A nice restaurant with an idyllic location right on the Nied. If you are traveling by e-bike, there are four charging stations available.

Opening hours:
Monday to Sunday 11 to 23.45
Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays

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91.2 km

Nied

Nature Reserve

8

92.4 km

View of the Nied River

Highlight • Viewpoint

Along the Nied is always a pleasure! But also a lot frequented. Today, in the dead of autumn / winter, even a stand-up paddle could be spotted :-)

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9

94.1 km

Nied Valley Trail

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Great route with a warm panorama.

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10

95.2 km

Rapids on the Nied

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The Nied offers something for everyone.

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118 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

75.3 km

23.0 km

8.82 km

8.44 km

2.03 km

523 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

107 km

5.87 km

1.56 km

1.44 km

1.44 km

1.24 km

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Sunday 30 August

22°C

15°C

73 %

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