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The Epic Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Friedrichsthal
Embark on an epic cycling journey through Saarland
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Get ready for an epic adventure through Saarland with this 90-kilometer gravel route. With an ascent of 1632 meters, this challenging route will push your limits and showcase the natural beauty of the region. Highlights include Friedrichsthal, Hirschenhübel, Marpingen, Metzenberg, Buberg, Höcherberg, Neunkirchen (Saar), and Elversberg. This route offers a perfect blend of stunning landscapes, cultural landmarks, and exhilarating challenges, creating an unforgettable experience for gravel enthusiasts.
gravel
90 km
1632 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Friedrichsthal City centerFriedrichsthal: Exploring the Scenic Trails of Friedrichsthal
Friedrichsthal, located in the Saarland region of Germany, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features a mix of flat roads and gentle hills, providing options for riders of different abilities. Additionally, the area has several well-marked cycling trails, making navigation easy for visitors. One of the popular cycling spots nearby is the Karlsberg Forest, known for its scenic beauty and diverse terrain. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and access to picturesque trails, Friedrichsthal is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the Saarland region.0 km
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FriedrichsthalTownStart your epic adventure in Friedrichsthal, a picturesque town located in the heart of Saarland.
10 km
10 km
Hirschenhübel351 mPeakVisit Hirschenhübel, known for its scenic beauty and charming atmosphere.
20 km
20 km
MarpingenVillageDiscover Marpingen, a small village famous for its religious pilgrimage site.
34 km
34 km
Metzenberg475 mPeakClimb Metzenberg and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.
57 km
57 km
Buberg465 mPeakExperience the thrill of cycling through Buberg and admire its historical landmarks.
70 km
70 km
Höcherberg517 mPeakEmbark on the challenging ascent of Höcherberg and marvel at its rugged beauty.
80 km
80 km
Neunkirchen (Saar)TownNeunkirchen (Saar) offers a vibrant atmosphere and interesting attractions to explore.
87 km
87 km
ElversbergSub-urbArrive in Elversberg, renowned for its scenic landscapes and unique cultural heritage.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Friedrichsthal City centerFriedrichsthal: Exploring the Scenic Trails of Friedrichsthal
Cycling routes from Friedrichsthal:
The Saarland Tour Road Adventure to Losheim am See The Ultimate Challenge The Gravel Adventure Friedrichsthal to Sankt Wendel Road Challenge Scenic Ride to Merzig Road Route Friedrichsthal to Quierschied Gravel Route The Gravel Escape The Gravel Adventure The Epic Adventure Road Cycling Adventure Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Spiesen-Elversberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/saarland/spiesen-elversberg-3.webp)
![Image of Quierschied](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/saarland/quierschied-5.webp)
![Image of Merchweiler](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/saarland/merchweiler-4.webp)
![Image of Sulzbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/saarland/sulzbach-5.webp)
![Image of Schiffweiler](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/saarland/schiffweiler-4.webp)
![Image of Ottweiler](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/saarland/ottweiler-4.webp)
![Image of Hangard](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/saarland/hangard-5.webp)
![Image of Kirkel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/saarland/kirkel-4.webp)
![Image of Bexbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/saarland/bexbach-3.webp)