Discover Kirkel: Gravel Extravaganza
A gravel cycling route starting from Bexbach
A challenging gravel expedition through scenic terrain near Kirkel
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Immerse yourself in the beauty of Kirkel's landscapes as you embark on this 75 km long gravel extravaganza. With an ascent of 968 meters, this route caters to well-trained amateurs seeking an exhilarating challenge. The journey takes you through diverse terrain, encompassing both lush forests and open meadows. Kirkel, known for its imposing castle and charming ambiance, promises an enchanting backdrop for your adventure. Rated with an overall difficulty score of 4 and an epicness level of 4, this gravel expedition is set to impress even the most seasoned cyclists.
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75 km
968 m
Tough
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Start: Bexbach City centerBexbach: Tranquil rides through the scenic Saarland countryside
Bexbach, located in the Saarland region of Germany, provides moderate cycling opportunities. The town offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging cycling experiences. While Bexbach does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through the beautiful countryside of Saarland. The region's well-paved roads contribute to a pleasant biking experience.9 km
9 km
KirkelVillageKirkel, encompassing an impressive castle ruin, unveils stunning vistas and a captivating journey through history.
17 km
17 km
Kieselberg332 mPeakKieselberg rewards gravel enthusiasts with a challenging yet scenic climb amidst an enchanting forest setting.
28 km
28 km
MandelbachtalVillageMandelbachtal, known for its idyllic landscapes and charming villages, invites cyclists for a memorable pitstop.
29 km
29 km
Heidenkopf386 mPeakHeidenkopf treats gravel riders to sweeping views of the surrounding countryside, making it an excellent spot to catch your breath.
45 km
45 km
Winterberg308 mPeakWinterberg provides gravel enthusiasts with a thrilling descent along varied terrains amid outstanding natural beauty.
46 km
46 km
St. JohannSub-urbSt. Johann boasts picturesque landscapes and remarkable architecture, perfect for a relaxing stopover during your expedition.
64 km
64 km
Spiesen-ElversbergVillageSpiesen-Elversberg rewards riders with a pleasant rural atmosphere, charming town center, and delightful culinary heritage.
64 km
64 km
GalgenbergturmViewpointGalgenbergturm, offering panoramic vistas of the Saarland, is an unmissable highlight with its breathtaking views.
73 km
73 km
Großer Hirschberg311 mPeakThe climb up Großer Hirschberg challenges cyclists with its steep ascent and rewards them with magnificent vistas at the top.
75 km
75 km
BexbachTownBexbach, with its scenic setting and variety of amenities, welcomes cyclists for a well-deserved relaxation and exploration.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Bexbach City centerBexbach: Tranquil rides through the scenic Saarland countryside
Cycling routes from Bexbach:
Höcherberg Scenic Gravel Path Blies Valley Road Challenge Discover Kirkel: Gravel Extravaganza Gravel Adventure: Zweibrücken Loop The Saar Canter The Zweibrücken Adventure Saarpfalz Round-trip The Bexbach Challenge Blieskastel Loop St. Wendel Escape Gravel Route: Zweibrücken Adventure Road Route: Kaiserslautern Century Gravel Route: Furpach Loop
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