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The Saar Canter


A gravel cycling route starting from Bexbach

A scenic gravel route through the Saarland countryside.

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Embark on a picturesque journey through the Saarland countryside on this gravel route. With a total ascent of 1344m and a distance of 74km, The Saar Canter offers a challenging yet rewarding adventure for gravel enthusiasts. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Kahlenberg, offering breathtaking panoramic views over the region, and the Saarbrücker Schloss, a beautiful castle overlooking the city. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is ideal for experienced gravel riders seeking a memorable experience.

gravel
74 km
1344 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bexbach City center
Bexbach: 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.
Kahlenberg371 mPeak
Stop by Kahlenberg for stunning panoramic views of the Saarland countryside.
Aussichtspunkt auf das SaartalViewpoint
Aussichtspunkt auf das Saartal offers stunning vistas of the Saar Valley.
Saarbrücker SchlossCastle
Visit the Saarbrücker Schloss, a beautiful castle with historical significance.
RiegelsbergTown
Riegelsberg is a charming village with picturesque landscapes.
Göttelborner Höhe444 mPeak
Göttelborner Höhe is a renowned cycling spot with challenging uphill sections.
Eberstein374 mPeak
Eberstein offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
BexbachTown
Finish your ride in Bexbach, a scenic town with interesting architecture and cultural attractions.
Finish: Bexbach City center
Bexbach: Tranquil rides through the scenic Saarland countryside

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