Off-Road Adventure in the Saarland Forest

A gravel cycling route starting from Grossrosseln

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Embark on an exciting gravel cycling journey through the scenic Saarland Forest

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Get ready for an off-road adventure like no other in the beautiful Saarland Forest. This gravel cycling route takes you through rugged trails and peaceful forests, offering a thrilling experience for nature enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 1145 meters over a distance of 72 kilometers, this route provides a moderate challenge for gravel bikers. The Saarland Forest is a hidden gem, with its enchanting landscapes and diverse wildlife. As you pedal through the forest, keep an eye out for deer, wild boars, and various bird species. Epicness: 3. Difficulty: 3.

gravel

72 km

1145 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Petite-Rosselle 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.

7 km

SchœneckVillage

Schœneck is a picturesque village with a rich medieval heritage. Explore its narrow streets and ancient buildings, and step back in time. Don't forget to visit the local castle and enjoy the panoramic views from its tower.

20 km

Kasberg378 mPeak

Kasberg is a hidden gem in the Saarland Forest. Its rolling hills and tranquil atmosphere create a perfect setting for a peaceful picnic. Find a secluded spot and enjoy the beauty of nature surrounding you.

40 km

St. IngbertTown

St. Ingbert is known for its beautiful parks and gardens. Take a break from cycling and relax in the lush green spaces. Explore the botanical garden and discover a wide variety of plant species.

46 km

Kleiner Stiefel342 mPeak

Kleiner Stiefel is a small village with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Stop by the local inn and indulge in some hearty regional cuisine. The traditional dishes, prepared with local ingredients, will fuel you up for the rest of your journey.

59 km

SpicherenVillage

Spicheren is a historic village with a rich military heritage. Visit the Spicheren Heights Memorial to learn about the famous Battle of Spicheren, a major confrontation during the Franco-Prussian War. The memorial offers panoramic views of the countryside, providing a glimpse into the past.

64 km

ŒtingVillage

Œting is famous for its charming half-timbered houses and vibrant market square. Explore the local shops and discover unique handicrafts and souvenirs. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and soak in the local culture.