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The Hills of Eppelborn
A gravel cycling route starting from Eppelborn
A challenging gravel route through the hilly landscape near Eppelborn
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The Hills of Eppelborn is a challenging gravel route that takes you through the stunning hilly landscape near Eppelborn in Saarland, Germany. With a total ascent of 1436 meters and a distance of 71 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a demanding adventure. The route features several highlights, including beautiful viewpoints, quaint villages, and natural landscapes.
gravel
71 km
1436 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Eppelborn Village centerEppelborn: Conquering the famous Bohnental climb and cycling the scenic Bliestal-Radweg in Eppelborn.
Eppelborn is a locality situated in the Saarland region of Germany. This area is known for its rolling hills and beautiful forests, offering great opportunities for road and gravel cyclists to explore. Eppelborn is home to one of the iconic cycling climbs in the region, the Bohnental, which attracts both recreational and professional cyclists. Cyclists will also enjoy riding along the scenic Bliestal-Radweg, a popular cycling route that runs through the picturesque countryside. Overall, Eppelborn offers diverse cycling routes and stunning natural landscapes for an unforgettable cycling experience.3 km
3 km
Schöne AussichtViewpointSchöne Aussicht (Beautiful Viewpoint) offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
4 km
4 km
DirmingenSub-urbDirmingen is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and a rich history.
16 km
16 km
RemmesweilerSub-urbRemmesweiler is a picturesque village nestled in the rolling hills, known for its idyllic charm.
18 km
18 km
Spiemont400 mPeakSpiemont is a serene area with tranquil forests, meadows, and small streams.
28 km
28 km
BreitenbachVillageBreitenbach is a charming hamlet surrounded by lush greenery and a peaceful atmosphere.
36 km
36 km
Höcherberg517 mPeakHöcherberg is a popular hiking spot with a beautiful nature reserve and stunning views.
43 km
43 km
Eberstein374 mPeakEberstein is a historic castle ruin dating back to the 12th century, offering panoramic views from its towers.
52 km
52 km
Zentrum für BiodokumentationAttractionZentrum für Biodokumentation (Center for Biodocumentation) is an educational center showcasing the region's diverse wildlife and nature.
67 km
67 km
Großer Elmersberg (Schäferberg)413 mPeakGroßer Elmersberg (Schäferberg) is a popular hill climb known for its challenging gradient and stunning views at the top.
69 km
69 km
Grillplatz am SteinhügelPicnic SiteGrillplatz am Steinhügel (BBQ Area at Steinhügel) is a relaxing spot to take a break and enjoy a picnic surrounded by nature.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Eppelborn Village centerEppelborn: Conquering the famous Bohnental climb and cycling the scenic Bliestal-Radweg in Eppelborn.
Cycling routes from Eppelborn:
The Scenic Gravel Adventure Hellberg and Himmelberg Loop The Saarland Adventure Hidden Gems of Eppelborn Gravel Ride The Road to Illingen Ultimate Saarland Cycling Challenge The Mystic Hills The Gravel Adventure The Hills of Eppelborn Schmelz and Nonnweiler Loop Eppelborn Gravel Adventure The Saarland Rollercoaster The Hillside Adventure
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