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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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Saarland-Radweg
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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.

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The 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.

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

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Weltkulturerbe Völklinger HütteWeltkulturerbe Völklinger HütteMuseum · 395 m from the route
  2. 2Schwarzenberg TowerSchwarzenberg TowerObservation tower · 3.3 km from the route
  3. 3European Museum SchengenEuropean Museum SchengenMuseum · 310 m from the route
  4. 4Communauté d'Agglomération Sarreguemines ConfluencesCommunauté d'Agglomération Sarreguemines ConfluencesCastle · 824 m from the route
  5. 5Monument de l'Europe / EuropasteinMonument de l'Europe / EuropasteinMemorial · 3.5 km from the route
  6. 6Burg PüttlingenBurg PüttlingenCastle · 4 km from the route
  7. 7Tholey AbbeyTholey AbbeyAttraction · 7.4 km from the route
  8. 8Ouvrage RohrbachOuvrage RohrbachFort · 8.7 km from the route
  9. 9Parc archéologique européen de Bliesbruck-ReinheimParc archéologique européen de Bliesbruck-ReinheimAttraction · 390 m from the route
  10. 10JohanneskircheJohanneskircheAttraction · 395 m from the route
  11. 11Basilika St. JohannBasilika St. JohannAttraction · 407 m from the route
  12. 12LudwigskircheLudwigskircheAttraction · 408 m from the route
  13. 13LudwigsplatzLudwigsplatzAttraction · 412 m from the route
  14. 14Deutsch-Französischer GartenDeutsch-Französischer GartenAttraction · 1 km from the route
  15. 15Malbrouck CastleMalbrouck CastleAttraction · 2.4 km from the route
  16. 16Croix du Souvenir FrançaisCroix du Souvenir FrançaisMemorial · 3.3 km from the route
  17. 17Merowinger GräberfeldMerowinger GräberfeldArchaeological site · 4.7 km from the route
  18. 18Saarbrücker SchlossSaarbrücker SchlossAttraction · 130 m from the route
  19. 19Saarländisches StaatstheaterSaarländisches StaatstheaterAttraction · 143 m from the route
  20. 20BürgerparkBürgerparkAttraction · 147 m from the route
  21. 21Burg DagstuhlBurg DagstuhlAttraction · 150 m from the route
  22. 22Museum für Vor- und FrühgeschichteMuseum für Vor- und FrühgeschichteMuseum · 153 m from the route
  23. 23Schloss SaareckSchloss SaareckCastle · 153 m from the route
  24. 24Platz des Unsichtbaren MahnmalsPlatz des Unsichtbaren MahnmalsMemorial · 155 m from the route
  25. 25Schloß BübingenSchloß 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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