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Explore the Saarland: Hornbach to Zweibrücken
A road cycling route starting from Rimschweiler
Discover the beauty of Saarland on a road cycling journey from Hornbach to Zweibrücken.
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This road cycling route takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Saarland. Starting from Hornbach, you will pass through charming towns and enchanting natural spots. With a difficulty rating of 3, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness of this route is ranked at 3, promising a fulfilling and enjoyable cycling experience.
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115 km
1712 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Althornbach Village centerRimschweiler: Discover the peaceful countryside and nearby legendary climbs of Rimschweiler.
Rimschweiler is a small town located in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find Rimschweiler to be an ideal place for exploring the beautiful countryside. The locality offers plenty of scenic routes with smooth roads and minimal traffic, making it a pleasant destination for cycling enthusiasts. The surrounding vineyards and rolling hills provide a peaceful and picturesque backdrop for your rides. While Rimschweiler itself may not be very well-known for cycling, it is situated in close proximity to some famous cycling spots. One such spot is the Donnersberg, a popular mountain that attracts both road cyclists and mountain bikers. With its challenging ascent and stunning views from the top, the Donnersberg climb is a must-visit for any cyclist in the area. Overall, Rimschweiler offers a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience, with easy access to nearby famous climbs.3 km
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HornbachTownHornbach is a delightful town with its unique architecture and historic buildings. Take a moment to explore the famous Hornbach Monastery, a true gem of the area.
16 km
16 km
GersheimVillageGersheim is a small village known for its charming countryside, perfect for a peaceful break during your ride.
23 km
23 km
Hölschberg395 mPeakHölschberg offers picturesque scenery and quiet roads, creating a relaxing and serene cycling experience.
36 km
36 km
BischmisheimSub-urbBischmisheim is a quaint village surrounded by lush green landscapes. Enjoy the scenic beauty and tranquility of the area.
39 km
39 km
Eschberg363 mPeakEschberg is a natural reserve that offers stunning views and abundant wildlife. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
53 km
53 km
RiegelsbergTownRiegelsberg is a charming town with a rich history. Explore the narrow streets and discover the town's hidden gems before continuing your journey.
60 km
60 km
KupViewpointKup is a tranquil village nestled in the Saarland countryside. Admire the traditional architecture and take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this hidden gem.
73 km
73 km
Illingen, SaarVillageIllingen, Saar is known for its impressive castle ruins and rich cultural heritage. Explore the town's history and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
73 km
73 km
Hirschenhübel351 mPeakHirschenhübel is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards. Stop by a local winery and indulge in some local wine tasting.
87 km
87 km
Neunkirchen (Saar)TownNeunkirchen (Saar) is a vibrant town with a mix of historic and modern architecture. Take a stroll through the town center and immerse yourself in its lively atmosphere.
92 km
92 km
Großer Hirschberg311 mPeakGroßer Hirschberg offers panoramic views of the rugged Saarland landscape. Venture to the summit and enjoy the breathtaking vistas.
101 km
101 km
Klosterberg370 mPeakKlosterberg is home to a historic monastery known for its serene surroundings and beautifully preserved architecture. Take a moment to visit and experience the tranquility.
109 km
109 km
ZweibrückenTownZweibrücken is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its historic buildings and indulge in some retail therapy at the renowned Fashion Outlet.
115 km
115 km
Finish: Althornbach Village centerRimschweiler: Discover the peaceful countryside and nearby legendary climbs of Rimschweiler.
Cycling routes from Rimschweiler:
Scenic Gravel Ride The Hornbach Gravel Route Cycling through Bitche Forest Hornbach Loop via Rimschweiler Gravel Adventure: Contwig to Dietrichingen Explore the Saarland: Hornbach to Zweibrücken Gravel Explorer Rimschweiler Adventure Gravel Adventure through Saarland The Hills of Hornbach and Beyond
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Zweibrücken](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/zweibruecken-3.webp)
![Image of Hornbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/hornbach-5.webp)
![Image of Contwig](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/contwig-3.webp)
![Image of Blieskastel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/saarland/blieskastel-5.webp)
![Image of Rieschweiler-Mühlbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/rieschweiler-muehlbach-5.webp)
![Image of Homburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/saarland/homburg-5.webp)
![Image of Kirkel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/saarland/kirkel-4.webp)
![Image of Vinningen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/vinningen-5.webp)
![Image of Bechhofen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/bechhofen-5.webp)