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Discovering the beauty of Beckingen through cycling the Saar Loop and conquering challenging climbs.


Cycling routes from Beckingen

Beckingen is a locality in Germany, situated in the Saarland region. From a cycling perspective, Beckingen boasts picturesque routes along the Saar River and through charming villages. The area offers a mix of terrain suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Popular cycling spots nearby include the Saar Loop and Wolfsschlucht, which provide stunning natural landscapes and challenging climbs for avid cyclists. With its scenic beauty and variety of routes, Beckingen is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.

Embark on a road cycling adventure through picturesque landscapes and experience the joy of the open road.

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68 km
958 m
Tough

This 68 km road cycling route starting near Beckingen offers cyclists an opportunity to immerse themselves in picturesque landscapes and enjoy the pleasures of road cycling. With 958 meters of ascent, this moderately challenging route is suitable for cyclists seeking a balanced mix of enjoyment and exertion. Enjoy highlights such as Reihersberg, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside; Düppenweiler, known for its interesting archaeological monument, the Dreiligen Stone; Knorscheid, a quaint village with its own unique charm; and Saarpolygon, an impressive art installation celebrating the region's mining heritage. Pedal through lush forests, charming towns, and captivating landscapes on this unforgettable road cycling adventure.


Explore the scenic beauty of Saarland on this challenging road cycling route.

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95 km
1373 m
Tough

The Reihersberg Loop is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the stunning landscapes of Saarland. With a total ascent of 1,373 meters and a distance of 95 kilometers, this loop is perfect for adventurous cyclists looking to push their limits. The route starts near Beckingen and takes you through various picturesque towns and villages along the way. You'll pass by highlights like Neunkirchen-lès-Bouzonville, Rémeling, Borg, Renglischberg, Merzkirchen, Hosteberg, Klause Kastel, Judenkopf, Dompen, and Honzrath. Each highlight offers unique attractions and breathtaking views, making this route a feast for both the eyes and the legs.


Experience the rural beauty of Saarland and soak in the charm of its picturesque villages on this gravel route.

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34 km
366 m
Tough

This 34 km gravel route starting near Beckingen offers a delightful mix of rural landscapes and charming village scenery. With 366 meters of ascent, the route provides a moderate challenge suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. Explore highlights such as Nalbach, with its idyllic castle; Axhelm, home to a magnificent medieval church; Saarwellingen, a village known for its historic buildings and cultural heritage; and Dillingen/Saar, a riverside town with a rich industrial history. Pedal through scenic countryside, enjoy the tranquility of the local communities, and uncover hidden gems along the way.


An exciting road journey leading to Saarfels

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65 km
900 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting road cycling adventure that takes you through fascinating landscapes towards the scenic village of Saarfels. With a distance of 65 km and an elevation gain of 900 m, this route challenges amateur riders while offering rewarding views. Enjoy the mix of smooth roads, challenging climbs, and charming towns along the way. The highlights of this route include historical landmarks, picturesque viewpoints, and scenic natural surroundings.


A fascinating cycling adventure in Dillingen/Saarland

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92 km
968 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through the captivating landscapes of Dillingen/Saarland. With a distance of 92 km and an elevation gain of 968 m, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. Enjoy the mix of smooth roads, steep ascents, and historical landmarks along the way. The highlights of this route include magnificent viewpoints, hidden gems, and peaceful natural surroundings.


Ride through the breathtaking countryside of Saarland

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88 km
1127 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel adventure in Saarland and experience the beauty of the stunning landscapes. This 88 km route with 1127 meters of ascent offers a delightful challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Explore the charming town of Nalbach, known for its historical sites and rich cultural heritage. As you continue, discover Deutscher Berg, a picturesque hill offering panoramic views. Ride through Köllerbach, a vibrant village known for its beautiful architecture. Feel the adrenaline rush as you conquer Schoksberg, an exciting ascent favored by local cyclists. Continue your journey through Forbach, a quaint town filled with cozy cafes and traditional German cuisine. Marvel at the idyllic Karlsbrunn and Großer Meisenberg, both offering stunning views of the surrounding nature. End your adventure in Saarlouis, a historic city with an impressive fortress and charming old town streets.


Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Saarland

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141 km
1767 m
Savage

Experience the magic of road cycling in Saarland with this epic 141 km route. The challenging ascent of 1767 meters will test your endurance and provide unparalleled views. Start your journey by visiting Königsberg, known for its charming streets and historical architecture. As you continue, discover Neunkirchen-lès-Bouzonville, a small village offering a peaceful escape. Reach Dreiländerblick, a popular viewpoint where three countries meet, and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic vistas. Explore Schengen, a town famous for its role in European history and cross the tri-border area. Ride through Schack, a scenic village perfect for a quick rest with picturesque surroundings. Take a break at Schuttrange, a charming town with delightful cafes and beautiful streets. Witness the beauty of Rodenbourg, an enchanting hill with stunning landscapes. Enjoy the magnificent Moorblick and Mannebach, both offering serene views of the surrounding nature. Discover Serrig and its charming atmosphere before embarking on a challenge at Eisenkopf. Continue through Merzig, a town rich in history and cultural heritage. Complete your adventure as you conquer Reihersberg, a legendary climb favored by professional cyclists.


Embark on a gravel cycling journey through scenic valleys and explore some of Saarland's historical gems.

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43 km
456 m
Chill

This 43 km gravel route starting near Beckingen takes you through picturesque valleys, charming villages, and past some of Saarland's most historic sites. With 456 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for cyclists of intermediate level. Stop by Nalbach, known for its picturesque castle; Axhelm, with its centuries-old church; and Ensdorf/Saar, home to the impressive Ensdorf Abbey. Wallerfangen offers a delightful medieval atmosphere, while Woodhouse Castle in Schmelz is a must-visit architectural gem. Enjoy the serene landscapes as you pedal along this memorable route.


Embark on a cycling adventure through breathtaking landscapes and discover Saarland's cultural treasures.

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105 km
1481 m
Savage

This 105 km gravel route starting near Beckingen offers cyclists a scenic journey through diverse landscapes and important cultural sites. With 1,481 meters of ascent, this challenging route is recommended for experienced riders. Explore highlights such as Saarwellingen, with its captivating historical buildings; Axhelm, home to a stunning Gothic church; Hühnerscheerberg, a picturesque hill providing panoramic views of the region; Petite-Rosselle, a French town offering a fascinating blend of French and German influences; and the medieval Saint-Avold, known for its beautiful abbey. The route also passes through Bisten-en-Lorraine and Château-Rouge, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history and scenic charm. Discover the many cultural treasures along the way as you pedal through breathtaking landscapes.


An incredible cycling challenge with Reihersberg

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111 km
1483 m
Savage

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure that takes you through the challenging landscapes of Reihersberg. With a distance of 111 km and an elevation gain of 1483 m, this route offers a thrilling experience for experienced riders seeking a true challenge. The route presents an ideal balance of smooth roads, challenging climbs, and stunning natural scenery. Along the way, you'll encounter historical landmarks, breathtaking viewpoints, and serene countryside.


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