Discover the Breathtaking Beauty of Cloef

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, start from Saarbrücken and take the A620 autobahn. Merge onto the A1 towards Trier and continue for about 30 km. Take the exit 6-Mettlach towards B406. Follow the B406 road for about 6 km until you reach Mettlach. Look for signs indicating Cloef, which is located a short drive from the town center. There is a parking area available near the viewpoint. Parking may incur a small fee.

• Public Transportation (Train & Bus)

  To reach Cloef using public transportation, begin by taking a train from Saarbrücken to Merzig (Regional Express or S-Bahn). The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Upon arriving at Merzig station, transfer to bus line 135 towards Mettlach. The bus ride will take about 20 minutes. Get off at the 'Cloef' stop. From there, it's a short walk to the viewpoint. Be sure to check the local bus schedule for the return trip.

• Bicycle

  For the more adventurous, consider biking to Cloef. Starting from Saarbrücken, you can follow the Saar Cycle Path (Saar-Radweg) which leads to Mettlach. The ride is scenic and takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Once in Mettlach, follow the signs to Cloef, where you can lock your bike at the provided racks near the viewpoint.

• Walking

  If you are staying in Mettlach, you can easily walk to Cloef. From the town center, head towards the Saar river and follow the walking paths that lead up to the viewpoint. The walk is approximately 2 km and will take about 30 minutes, offering beautiful views along the way.