Szybka przejażdżka rowerowa z Mettlach do Merzig

Looking for a scenic spin between two charming Saarland towns? This route from Mettlach to Merzig covers about 18 km and offers a bit of everything—smooth paved stretches, peaceful gravel paths, and the occasional fun climb (with an ascent of almost 290 meters!). Mettlach is famous for the Villeroy & Boch porcelain company and its beautiful Old Abbey, while Merzig welcomes you with cozy cafés and river views.

You'll start in Mettlach, ride out along a patchwork of paved and gravel surfaces, mostly sticking to calm tracks and paths (so you can enjoy the scenery without too much traffic). The ride winds through lush countryside and gently rolling hills—perfect for soaking in the Saar River valley’s greenery.

With a max elevation just shy of 300 meters, you’ll get a couple of gentle uphill sections, but nothing too strenuous. Most of the ride is quiet and away from busy roads, making it ideal if you’re after a relaxed day out. End your journey in Merzig, perhaps with a quick stroll along the Saar or a slice of cake at one of the town’s bakeries!