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White Giant Mining Tower – Netzbach Pond loop from Saarbrücken-Burbach

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Saarland

White Giant Mining Tower – Netzbach Pond loop from Saarbrücken-Burbach

Moderate

4.5

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White Giant Mining Tower – Netzbach Pond loop from Saarbrücken-Burbach

02:42

36.8km

430m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: May 26, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Köllertaler Wald, Bietschieder Bachtal (Teilbereich Riegelsberg)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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18.6 km

White Giant Mining Tower

Highlight • Monument

Was the most modern winding tower at the time.

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19.4 km

Steep climb to the Göttelborn spoil tip

Highlight • Climb

Extreme incline, just barely manageable with an e-bike

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19.9 km

Göttelborn tailings pile

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view from here

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20.9 km

View of Haldensee and the Spoil Tip

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view of the pond and dump

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26.7 km

Fischbach Mining Tower

Highlight • Monument

Hiking in Fischbach is a lot of fun.

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28.6 km

Netzbach Pond

Highlight • Lake

The Netzbachweiher is ideal for leisurely walks in idyllic nature. There is a large parking lot next door and an inn right next to the pond.

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28.7 km

Restaurant Seeblick

Highlight • Lake

This is a wonderful place to combine a short break with a cool drink. 👌

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28.8 km

Wooden bridge at Netzbachweiher

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Nice bridge, with a great view.

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36.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

9.13 km

5.69 km

5.00 km

1.86 km

102 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.7 km

9.43 km

3.97 km

3.51 km

864 m

276 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

32°C

17°C

0 %

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White Giant Mining Tower – Netzbach Pond loop from Saarbrücken-Burbach

White Giant Mining Tower

Steep climb to the Göttelborn spoil tip

Göttelborn tailings pile

View of Haldensee and the Spoil Tip

Fischbach Mining Tower

Netzbach Pond

Restaurant Seeblick

Wooden bridge at Netzbachweiher

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