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A round trip to the Upper Moselle

This varied circular tour connects the Saar, Moselle and Sauer rivers with a short detour into Luxembourg.

It starts in Saarburg. At first, you follow the Saar Cycle Path downstream to Konz. From there, the Moselle Cycle Path takes you comfortably to Oberbillig.

In Oberbillig, you cross the Moselle to Wasserbillig in Luxembourg via the Sankta Maria ferry.

After crossing, you cross the Sauer river and cycle along scenic banks back towards Germany. Passing Igel, you reach the railway bridge in Konz, cross the Moselle again and get back to Konz.

Then you follow the Saar Cycle Path upstream again via Kanzem, Schoden and Ockfen back to Saarburg. Along the way, you will find beautiful river landscapes, wine villages and wonderful views of the valleys of the Saar, Moselle and Sauer.

Saarburg - Saar Cycle Path: left Saar bank to Konz - Saar estuary - Moselle Cycle Path to Oberbillig - Ferry crossing Sankte Maria - Wasserbillig (Lux) - over the bridge to Wasserbilligerbrück - Moselle Cycle Path - Igel - railway bridge - crossing the Moselle - Campsite Konz - Saarterraces Konz - Filzen - Kanzem - Weir - Schoden - Ockfen - Saarburg.

Current ferry times can be found at: https://www.oberbillig.de/seite/253451/f%C3%A4hre.html?browser=1 

  • distance Created with Sketch. 40,1 km
  • clock Created with Sketch. 2:45 h
  • ascent Created with Sketch. 83 m
  • descent Created with Sketch. 75 m




source Saar-Obermosel-Touristik e.V · Author: Saar-Obermosel-Touristik e.V.

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