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Loop Trails near Saarlouis

We track 73 routes that match this search near Saarlouis. They average 9.7 km and 217 m (712 ft) of ascent, with the longest running to 82.4 km.

That is 49 percent of the 148 routes we map near Saarlouis. They are shorter than the local average, 9.7 km against 18.8 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day. They also climb less than the area average, 217 m (712 ft) against 417 m (1,368 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.

Circular routes: park once, finish where you started, and never walk the same section twice. The mix is broad: 18 are rated easy and 3 are hard or harder, so there is something here whether you have two hours or a full day. A good share of them are loops, so you can park once and finish where you started.

Trails

Moderate

Nationalpark Hunsrück-Hochwald · Rhineland-Palatinate

Distance
11.3 km
/ 7.0 mi
Elevation gain
249 m
Typical duration
2 hr 44 min
  • Waymarked route
Ŝengeno, Luksemburgio.
Moderate

Luxembourg

Distance
10.5 km
/ 6.5 mi
Elevation gain
283 m
Typical duration
2 hr 36 min
  • Waymarked route
Stroosseschëld zu Réimech .
Moderate

Luxembourg

Distance
9.4 km
/ 5.9 mi
Elevation gain
155 m
Typical duration
2 hr 12 min
  • Waymarked route
A view of Apach
Expert

Luxembourg

Distance
33.5 km
/ 20.8 mi
Elevation gain
755 m
Typical duration
8 hr 39 min
  • Waymarked route
De Chronogramm um Sockel vun der Statu vum Apostel Matthias, dem zweete Patréiner vun der Welleschter Kierch .
Moderate

Luxembourg

Distance
4.8 km
/ 3.0 mi
Elevation gain
134 m
Typical duration
1 hr 12 min
Stroosseschëld zu Ierpeldeng (Bus) .
Moderate

Luxembourg

Distance
5.2 km
/ 3.2 mi
Elevation gain
94 m
Typical duration
1 hr 13 min
De Buer Op der Baach zu Wellesteen .
Moderate

Luxembourg

Distance
5.2 km
/ 3.2 mi
Elevation gain
133 m
Typical duration
1 hr 17 min
D' A13 nom Südausgang vum Tunnel Markusbierg .
Moderate

Luxembourg

Distance
4.2 km
/ 2.6 mi
Elevation gain
102 m
Typical duration
1 hr 2 min
Moderate

Rhineland-Palatinate · Germany

Distance
11.2 km
/ 6.9 mi
Elevation gain
246 m
Typical duration
2 hr 42 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Grand Est · France

Distance
9.7 km
/ 6.1 mi
Elevation gain
214 m
Typical duration
2 hr 21 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Saarland · Germany

Distance
7.5 km
/ 4.7 mi
Elevation gain
165 m
Typical duration
1 hr 48 min
  • Castle and ruins
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Grand Est · France

Distance
10.5 km
/ 6.5 mi
Elevation gain
232 m
Typical duration
2 hr 33 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Grand Est · France

Distance
4.2 km
/ 2.6 mi
Elevation gain
93 m
Typical duration
1 hr 1 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Expert

Rhineland-Palatinate · Germany

Distance
82.4 km
/ 51.2 mi
Elevation gain
1,813 m
Typical duration
21 hr
  • Long-distance path
Moderate

Rhineland-Palatinate · Germany

Distance
11.8 km
/ 7.3 mi
Elevation gain
259 m
Typical duration
2 hr 50 min
Moderate

Rhineland-Palatinate · Germany

Distance
9.9 km
/ 6.2 mi
Elevation gain
218 m
Typical duration
2 hr 23 min
Moderate

Saarland · Germany

Distance
13.0 km
/ 8.1 mi
Elevation gain
286 m
Typical duration
3 hr 8 min
Easy

Saarland · Germany

Distance
6.5 km
/ 4.0 mi
Elevation gain
143 m
Typical duration
1 hr 34 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Saarland · Germany

Distance
5.7 km
/ 3.6 mi
Elevation gain
126 m
Typical duration
1 hr 23 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Saarland · Germany

Distance
14.8 km
/ 9.2 mi
Elevation gain
326 m
Typical duration
3 hr 35 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Saarland · Germany

Distance
6.6 km
/ 4.1 mi
Elevation gain
146 m
Typical duration
1 hr 36 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Grand Est · France

Distance
5.1 km
/ 3.2 mi
Elevation gain
112 m
Typical duration
1 hr 14 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Grand Est · France

Distance
6.2 km
/ 3.8 mi
Elevation gain
136 m
Typical duration
1 hr 29 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Grand Est · France

Distance
3.8 km
/ 2.4 mi
Elevation gain
84 m
Typical duration
55 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Grand Est · France

Distance
2.5 km
/ 1.6 mi
Elevation gain
56 m
Typical duration
37 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Grand Est · France

Distance
3.2 km
/ 2.0 mi
Elevation gain
70 m
Typical duration
46 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Grand Est · France

Distance
4.7 km
/ 2.9 mi
Elevation gain
103 m
Typical duration
1 hr 8 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Grand Est · France

Distance
3.4 km
/ 2.1 mi
Elevation gain
74 m
Typical duration
49 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Grand Est · France

Distance
15.2 km
/ 9.5 mi
Elevation gain
335 m
Typical duration
3 hr 41 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Grand Est · France

Distance
2.4 km
/ 1.5 mi
Elevation gain
53 m
Typical duration
35 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Grand Est · France

Distance
11.5 km
/ 7.2 mi
Elevation gain
253 m
Typical duration
2 hr 47 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Grand Est · France

Distance
8.7 km
/ 5.4 mi
Elevation gain
192 m
Typical duration
2 hr 6 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Grand Est · France

Distance
9.6 km
/ 6.0 mi
Elevation gain
285 m
Typical duration
2 hr 26 min
  • Waymarked route

The shortlist, side by side

The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
DollbergschleifeNationalpark Hunsrück-Hochwald11.3 km249 m2 hr 44 minModerateApril to October
Fleche Bleu SchengenLuxembourg10.5 km283 m2 hr 36 minModerateApril to October
Auto-Pédestre Bech-KleinmacherLuxembourg5.5 km159 m1 hr 23 minModerateApril to October
Auto-Pédestre RemichLuxembourg9.4 km155 m2 hr 12 minModerateApril to October
Auto-Pédestre SchwebsangeLuxembourg4.8 km174 m1 hr 16 minModerateApril to October
Auto-Pédestre WellensteinLuxembourg8.0 km262 m2 hr 3 minModerateApril to October
Schengen grenzenlos / sans frontièresLuxembourg7.0 km287 m1 hr 54 minModerateApril to October
Moselle³ TrailLuxembourg33.5 km755 m8 hr 39 minExpertApril to October
Circuit CremantLuxembourg4.8 km134 m1 hr 12 minModerateApril to October
Ierpeldenger GipsweeLuxembourg5.2 km94 m1 hr 13 minModerateApril to October

If you only have time for one, start with Dollbergschleife, Auto-Pédestre Remich, Auto-Pédestre Schwebsange. Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.

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