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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Bous

Experience the excitement of an epic gravel adventure around Bous

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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling journey starting from Bous in Saarland, Germany. This 101 km route offers challenging terrains and beautiful natural landscapes. Explore charming villages such as Berviller-en-Moselle, Dalstein, and Halstroff along the way. Don't miss the opportunity to visit historic sites like the Hackenberg Fortress and Schwerdorff Castle. With a total ascent of 1524 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for an adventurous challenge.

gravel
101 km
1524 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bous Village center
Bous: Peaceful Base for Exploring the Saarland Region
Bous is a small municipality located in the Saarland region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Bous offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. While Bous itself doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it serves as a great base for exploring the Saarland region, which offers scenic routes through charming towns, picturesque countryside, and even a portion of the iconic Saarland Loop. If you're looking for a peaceful and cyclist-friendly place to start your adventure in the Saarland region, Bous is a suitable choice.
Berviller-en-MoselleVillage
Located in Berviller-en-Moselle, discover the fascinating history and charming architecture of this picturesque village.
FreistroffVillage
Make a stop in Freistroff and indulge in local cuisine at one of the traditional restaurants.
DalsteinVillage
Dalstein offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and is perfect for a refreshing break.
Hackenberg346 mPeak
Explore the renowned Hackenberg Fortress, a historical site with deep tunnels and fascinating World War II artifacts.
HalstroffVillage
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Halstroff, a quaint village surrounded by beautiful nature and charming farmhouses.
SchwerdorffVillage
Discover the enchanting Schwerdorff Castle, a medieval fortress that offers panoramic views of the Saarland region.
Limberg359 mPeak
Visit Limberg and explore its ancient ruins, which provide a glimpse into the region's rich history.
BousVillage
Return to Bous where you can relax at one of the local cafes and enjoy the picturesque views of the river.
Finish: Bous Village center
Bous: Peaceful Base for Exploring the Saarland Region

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