Germany Saarschleife/Saar Loop, Mettlach
The Saar Loop (ger: "Saarschleife") near Mettlach is the German equivalent of the famous Horseshoe Bend in the USA. At this location, you have an amazing view of the river Saar. There is also a viewing platform from where you can get a higher vantage point.
Photography Tips
The best time to be here is probably during the months between fall and spring at sunset to have a higher chance for that beautiful fog down in the valley when the sun rises at the horizon.
Travel Information
You can leave your car nearby and walk about 5 mins to this viewpoint.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
A decent amount of people
Best Timing
Sunrise in fall
Sunrise & Sunset
08:26 - 16:40
| current local time: 06:38
Photo Themes
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Bend
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Forest
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Landscape
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Panoramic View
Red
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Sunrise
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Travel Photography
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View
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