Cycle route · Perl · Updated on 14 November 2026
Saarland-Radweg cycle route
Saarland-Radweg is a cycle route of 353.2 km from Perl that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 760 benches, 12 water fountains and refill points, 29 public toilets, 11 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.

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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 353.2 km
- ± 23:35 h
- ↑ 3,309 m · ↓ 3,129 m
- Hard
- Circular ride
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 760 benches, 12 water fountains and refill points, 29 public toilets, 11 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
16 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 8 more along the route are on the map.

Museum

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Photo: atreyu · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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Photo: Flocci Nivis · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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Photo: Berthold Werner · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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Photo: Thommess (Christian Bohr) at de.wikipedia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle

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Photo: A. Josef Dernbecher · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsViewpoint

Attraction
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 3,309 m
- Down
- ↓ 3,129 m
- Highest point
- 582 m
- Lowest point
- 143 m
- 5-10% slope · 17.7 km
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
353.2 km in total- Track: 135 km
- Street: 92.7 km
- Path: 58.6 km
- Road: 38.1 km
- Busy road: 13.2 km
- Cycle path: 12.5 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 2.2 km
Surfaces
353.2 km in total- Asphalt: 202.9 km
- Gravel: 42.3 km
- Paved: 41.2 km
- Unpaved: 2.7 km
- Unknown: 63.3 km
About the cycle route Saarland-Radweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Saarland-Radweg is a circular ride of 353.2 km from Perl: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
You climb 3,309 m in total and descend 3,129 m. Allow ± 23:35 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is track (135 km), street (92.7 km) and path (58.6 km). Of the surface, 202.9 km asphalt and 42.3 km gravel. For 63.3 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 760 benches, 12 water fountains and refill points, 29 public toilets, 11 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Saarland-Radweg
Cycle routes nearby
2Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Weltkulturerbe Völklinger HütteMuseum · 395 m from the route - 2
Schwarzenberg TowerObservation tower · 3.3 km from the route - 3
European Museum SchengenMuseum · 310 m from the route - 4
Communauté d'Agglomération Sarreguemines ConfluencesCastle · 824 m from the route - 5
Monument de l'Europe / EuropasteinMemorial · 3.5 km from the route - 6
Burg PüttlingenCastle · 4 km from the route - 7
Tholey AbbeyAttraction · 7.4 km from the route - 8
Ouvrage RohrbachFort · 8.7 km from the route - 9
Parc archéologique européen de Bliesbruck-ReinheimAttraction · 390 m from the route - 10
JohanneskircheAttraction · 395 m from the route - 11
Basilika St. JohannAttraction · 407 m from the route - 12
LudwigskircheAttraction · 408 m from the route - 13
LudwigsplatzAttraction · 412 m from the route - 14
Deutsch-Französischer GartenAttraction · 1 km from the route - 15
Malbrouck CastleAttraction · 2.4 km from the route - 16
Croix du Souvenir FrançaisMemorial · 3.3 km from the route - 17
Merowinger GräberfeldArchaeological site · 4.7 km from the route - 18
Saarbrücker SchlossAttraction · 130 m from the route - 19
Saarländisches StaatstheaterAttraction · 143 m from the route - 20
BürgerparkAttraction · 147 m from the route - 21
Burg DagstuhlAttraction · 150 m from the route - 22
Museum für Vor- und FrühgeschichteMuseum · 153 m from the route - 23
Schloss SaareckCastle · 153 m from the route - 24
Platz des Unsichtbaren MahnmalsMemorial · 155 m from the route - 25
Schloß BübingenCastle · 159 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Saarland-Radweg?
Saarland-Radweg is 353.2 km long. Allow ± 23:35 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Perl.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 3,309 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 29 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 12 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Dörrenbacher Heimatmuseum, Talbrücke Oberkirchen and Alte Brücke.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.
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