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Geislautern - Hohe Berg Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Fuerstenhausen

Explore the beauty of Saarland on this gravel loop around Geislautern featuring the Hohe Berg

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This 45 km gravel route starting near Fürstenhausen takes you through picturesque villages and peaceful countryside. With a total ascent of 579m, the route offers a moderate level of difficulty suitable for well-trained amateurs. Enjoy the scenic views and the challenge of several short but steep ascents. The highlight of the route is the Hohe Berg, a hill with panoramic views over the surrounding landscape. Stop by Geislautern, Creutzwald, and Wadgassen to experience the cultural attractions and local cuisine.

gravel
45 km
579 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Völklingen City center
Fürstenhausen: Enjoy Scenic Views and Challenging Climbs
Fürstenhausen is a small locality in the Saarland region of Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find a mix of rolling terrain with a few challenging climbs in the area. While Fürstenhausen itself doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots, nearby you can find the iconic Saarland Loop, a 128-kilometer-long cycling route that takes you through the scenic and varied landscapes of the Saarland region. With its hilly terrain and the opportunity to ride portions of the Saarland Loop, Fürstenhausen offers enjoyable cycling experiences for those seeking some climbing challenges.
GeislauternSub-urb
Geislautern is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals. Take a break at one of the local cafes and enjoy a cup of German coffee.
Hohe Berg283 mPeak
The Hohe Berg offers breathtaking views of the Saarland region. Climb to the top and admire the panoramic scenery below.
CreutzwaldTown
Creutzwald is a small town with a rich history. Visit the local museum and learn about the region's mining heritage.
BerusSub-urb
Berus is a peaceful village with beautiful rural landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility and enjoy the fresh air.
WadgassenVillage
Wadgassen is known for its beautiful parks and gardens. Take a stroll through the town and relax in one of the green spaces.
MarienbrunnenAttraction
Marienbrunnen is a historic fountain located in the heart of a charming village. Take a moment to explore the local shops and try some traditional snacks.
Finish: Völklingen City center
Fürstenhausen: Enjoy Scenic Views and Challenging Climbs

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