The Border Explorer
A road cycling route starting from Grossrosseln
Discover the charming border region between Saarland and France
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This road cycling route explores the beautiful border region between Saarland and France. With a total distance of 88 km and an ascent of 1049 meters, this intermediate-level route is perfect for those looking to enjoy the scenic landscapes and quaint towns along the way. Highlights on the route include the Großer Meisenberg, Freyming-Merlebach, and Boucheporn.
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88 km
1049 m
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Start: Großrosseln Village centerGroßrosseln: 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.5 km
5 km
Großer Meisenberg301 mPeakClimb up the Großer Meisenberg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
12 km
12 km
Freyming-MerlebachTownExplore the historical town of Freyming-Merlebach with its charming architecture and cultural heritage.
26 km
26 km
BidingVillageMake a stop in the picturesque village of Biding and admire its traditional charm.
47 km
47 km
FaulquemontVillagePass through the town of Faulquemont, known for its beautiful churches and historic sites.
60 km
60 km
BouchepornVillageDiscover the small village of Boucheporn with its quaint atmosphere and peaceful surroundings.
68 km
68 km
Ham-sous-VarsbergVillageExperience the picturesque village of Ham-sous-Varsberg and its captivating scenery.
85 km
85 km
Eichenkopf271 mPeakReach the summit of Eichenkopf and take in breathtaking views of the landscape.
88 km
88 km
Petite-RosselleVillageExplore Petite-Rosselle, a charming town known for its mining history and cultural heritage.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Großrosseln Village centerGroßrosseln: Versatile cycling and scenic beauty in Großrosseln
Cycling routes from Grossrosseln:
The Border Explorer Exploring Saarland's Gravel Trails Gravel Adventure in Saarland Round the Hills of Saarland The Great Saarland Challenge Challenging Hills and Breathtaking Views Saarkohlendieter's Playground Gravel Adventure in Saarland Exploring the Gravel Paths of Großrosseln Off-Road Adventure in the Saarland Forest The Bliesmengen-Bolchen Adventure The Meisenberg Challenge
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