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Picturesque Landscapes and Road Cycling Pleasure


A road cycling route starting from Beckingen

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

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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.

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68 km
958 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Beckingen City center
Beckingen: Discovering the beauty of Beckingen through cycling the Saar Loop and conquering challenging climbs.
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.
Reihersberg242 mPeak
Reihersberg offers panoramic views of the stunning surroundings, rewarding cyclists with breathtaking landscapes.
DüppenweilerSub-urb
Stop by Düppenweiler to uncover the mystery behind the Dreiligen Stone, an ancient archaeological monument.
KnorscheidSub-urb
Knorscheid's picturesque village center and tranquil atmosphere make it a delightful stop along the route.
Hangenberg300 mPeak
Hangenberg, named after the cliff it sits on, invites cyclists to embrace the thrill of the descent and the beauty of the view from its peak.
Kasberg378 mPeak
Kasberg, known for its challenging climbs and stunning vistas, attracts both amateur and professional cyclists alike.
RiegelsbergTown
Riegelsberg's Riegelsberger Hütte, a historic steelwork, offers an interesting glimpse into the region's industrial past.
Schwalbach (Saar)Village
Schwalbach (Saar) is renowned for its splendidly preserved Old Town, showcasing beautiful traditional architecture.
SaarpolygonViewpoint
Saarpolyon, an iconic art installation, stands as a symbol of Saarland's mining history and creative spirit.
Dillingen/SaarTown
Dillingen/Saar, situated on the banks of the Saar River, presents cyclists with a picturesque panorama worth soaking in.
Finish: Beckingen City center
Beckingen: Discovering the beauty of Beckingen through cycling the Saar Loop and conquering challenging climbs.

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