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Porta Nigra – Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path loop from Dellborner Mühle (Museumsbahn)

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Saarland

Landkreis Merzig-Wadern

Losheim am See

Porta Nigra – Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path loop from Dellborner Mühle (Museumsbahn)

Hard

4.8

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Porta Nigra – Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path loop from Dellborner Mühle (Museumsbahn)

10:25

168km

990m

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: July 6, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 37.3 km for 306 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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37.4 km

Saaraltarm

Lake

39.4 km

Saar Cycle Path

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Well-maintained cycle paths that can be ridden in any season.

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68.9 km

Saar Loop

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The Saar Loop is probably the most famous attraction in Saarland. You'll get a particularly impressive view from the vantage point above the valley, but it's simply beautiful down here …

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92.7 km

View of Saarburg from the bridge

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There are a few bridges in Saarburg.

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92.8 km

View of Saarburg and Saarburg Castle

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From the bridge over the Saar you can enjoy an excellent view of the castle ruins and the St. Laurentius Church. But watch out for the traffic, because even if …

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116 km

Porta Nigra

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The Porta Nigra is the best preserved Roman city gate north of the Alps - an incomparable connection between the ancient past and today's modern city. The old city gate …

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126 km

Where bicycles roll today, trains used to steam. The historic railway line of the Ruwer-Hochwald-Bahn is transformed into the Ruwer-Hochwald-Radweg. Like the former railway line, the cycle path with a …

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128 km

Covered bridge over the Ruwer River

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The Ruwer-Hochwald cycle path is another highlight of the railway cycle paths in the Hunsrück. The 48-kilometer route from Trier / Ruwer to Hermeskeil is one of the most beautiful bike paths on railway lines in Germany.

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145 km

Ruwer Cycle Path

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Very well developed cycle path on an old railway line.

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150 km

Angelweiher Zerf

Lake

150 km

Schweizer Wald 2000

Forest

157 km

Panzbachtal

Nature Reserve

168 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

104 km

24.6 km

24.0 km

13.5 km

2.13 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

98.8 km

40.4 km

11.6 km

8.77 km

7.95 km

736 m

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

31°C

17°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

October 8, 2025,Herbst '25 Tag 3: Trier - Saarlouis

Saarlouis, October 8, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. The hungry cyclist is standing in an Asian restaurant, the culinary preparation of the evening meal at its absolute peak. "One 85, please." And then the unthinkable happens: "I'm sorry, we're out of rice."
I've already learned that Saarland is a rather structurally weak area, but that the situation here is so dire... …

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Porta Nigra – Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path loop from Dellborner Mühle (Museumsbahn)

Saar Cycle Path

Saar Loop

View of Saarburg from the bridge

View of Saarburg and Saarburg Castle

Porta Nigra

Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path

Covered bridge over the Ruwer River

Ruwer Cycle Path

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