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Gravel Adventure in Saarland


A gravel cycling route starting from Grossrosseln

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the rugged landscapes of Saarland.

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Get off the beaten path and experience the thrill of gravel cycling in Saarland. This challenging route covers a total distance of 92 kilometers and boasts an ascent of 1848 meters. Venture through Völklingen, Schoksberg, Wahlschied, Hohlenstein, Zentrum für Biodokumentation, Steigberg, Schafkopf, Schloss Halberg, Pfaffenberg, and Petite-Rosselle, discovering the diverse terrain and hidden gems along the way. From ancient ruins to stunning viewpoints, this route offers a truly immersive adventure for gravel enthusiasts.

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92 km
1848 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Großrosseln Village center
Großrosseln: Versatile cycling and scenic beauty in Großrosseln
Großrosseln is a locality situated in Saarland, Germany. For road and gravel cyclists, Großrosseln provides a mix of flat and hilly routes, offering versatility in cycling experiences. While Großrosseln may not be renowned for cycling-related attractions or famous climbs, it serves as a pleasant starting point for exploring the picturesque Saarland region. Cyclists can admire the region's idyllic scenery, including vast forests and historical landmarks. With its tranquil ambiance and enjoyable cycling routes, Großrosseln is a suitable destination for leisurely rides.
VölklingenTown
Visit Völklingen and explore its UNESCO World Heritage-listed ironworks.
Schoksberg376 mPeak
Climb up to the summit of Schoksberg for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
WahlschiedSub-urb
Experience the rugged beauty of Wahlschied and its tranquil forests and streams.
Hohlenstein395 mPeak
Ride through the impressive landscape of Hohlenstein with its rocky formations and dense vegetation.
Zentrum für BiodokumentationAttraction
Discover the Zentrum für Biodokumentation, a unique institution dedicated to documenting biodiversity.
Steigberg306 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb up Steigberg and enjoy breathtaking views at the top.
Schafkopf390 mPeak
Admire the majestic Schafkopf mountain and its rugged beauty.
Schloss HalbergCastle
Visit Schloss Halberg, a medieval castle nestled in the picturesque landscape.
Pfaffenberg357 mPeak
Climb up to Pfaffenberg for panoramic views of the stunning Saarland countryside.
Petite-RosselleVillage
Pass through Petite-Rosselle and discover its charming mix of French and German influences.
Finish: Großrosseln Village center
Großrosseln: Versatile cycling and scenic beauty in Großrosseln

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