Burbach-Köllertal-Runde

Discover the region around Saarbrücken by bike

Three attractive valleys, the Saar, Köller and Burbach valleys and the mountain ranges with distant views in between characterize this all-day cycle tour. A special highlight is the World Heritage Site of the Völklingen Ironworks directly on the route.

Tour route: Burbacher Waldweiher - Burbachertal - outskirts of Riegelsberg - Ritterstraße - Engelfangen - Köllertal - Walpershofen - Schwalbach-Elm - Wackenmühle - Köllertal - Völklingen - Völklinger Hütte World Heritage Site - Saar Cycle Path - Europabrücke bridge - Burbach - Burbacher Waldweiher

This tour is not signposted with its own logo.

Start in the direction of Riegelsberg. Below Von-der-Heyt, follow the orange and red signs for the Velovisavis main route into Köllertal. From Köllerbach, follow the Köllertal cycle path with the green Saarland logo. In Walpershofen, change to the Velo visavis route towards Schwalbach-Elm. Before the Wackenmühle, follow the main Velo visavis route again. From the Wackenmühle, follow the Köllertal cycle path to Völklingen. After crossing the Saar, follow the Saar cycle path with the blue Saarland logo. At the former Burbacher Hütte, turn right under the highway. Follow the signs to Burbach.