Cycling day trip from Saarbrücken to Trier

If you're dreaming of an epic ride through lovely German landscapes, then this cycling route from Saarbrücken to Trier is right up your alley. Kick things off in Saarbrücken, a charming city known for its mix of French flair and German efficiency. You’ll get to ride 101.7 kilometers of mostly smooth asphalt and paths, perfect for just soaking in the scenery without the distractions of city traffic.

As you pedal along, relish the feeling of hitting a few ups and downs — that 1065-meter ascent will challenge your legs just enough, and the 1118-meter descent will give you that gloriously breezy "I'm flying!" vibe. Just watch for the gravel and the occasional paved or concrete sections to keep things interesting. With 46% of the route being serene paths and very little busy road hustle, you'll feel like you have the world to yourself at times.

And when you roll into Trier, you'll be greeted by rich Roman history, including the famous Porta Nigra, all while basking in that post-ride glory. So get ready, Saarbrücken to Trier awaits your adventurous spirit!