The Meisenberg Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Grossrosseln
Conquer the majestic Großer Meisenberg
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Embark on a challenging cycling adventure through the beautiful landscapes near Großrosseln in Saarland, Germany. This road route takes you on a 68km journey with an ascent of 805m, leading you to the highlight of the route - the magnificent Großer Meisenberg. Brace yourself for breathtaking views and an adrenaline-pumping climb as you conquer the summit. Experience the perfect blend of natural beauty, physical endurance, and cycling mastery on this iconic route.
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68 km
805 m
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Start: Petite-Rosselle 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
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Großer Meisenberg301 mPeakStanding tall at the highest point of the route, Großer Meisenberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the beauty and capture unforgettable memories.
12 km
12 km
Freyming-MerlebachTownDiscover the historic town of Freyming-Merlebach on your way, known for its architectural landmarks and traditional charm.
17 km
17 km
Hombourg-HautVillagePedal through the picturesque town of Hombourg-Haut, renowned for its medieval castle ruins and peaceful atmosphere.
20 km
20 km
Mettenberg322 mPeakVisit Mettenberg, a small village known for its vineyards. As you pass through, indulge in the local wine culture and savor the flavors of the region.
29 km
29 km
Castelberg362 mPeakExplore the iconic Castelberg, an ancient fortress that offers a glimpse into Saarland's rich history and cultural heritage.
35 km
35 km
BambiderstroffVillagePass through the charming village of Bambiderstroff, where you can take a break and enjoy a delicious local meal at one of the traditional restaurants.
40 km
40 km
BouchepornVillageTake a detour to Boucheporn and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature as you cycle through scenic forests and green landscapes.
52 km
52 km
CreutzwaldTownMake a stop in Creutzwald, a vibrant town with a vibrant cultural scene. Explore local art galleries, museums, and cafés to experience the town's artistic side.
63 km
63 km
Schweizerberg279 mPeakAscend the Schweizerberg and be rewarded with breathtaking views of Großrosseln and its surroundings. Capture Instagram-worthy photos and create lasting memories.
67 km
67 km
GroßrosselnVillageFinish your journey in Großrosseln, where you can unwind and relax in one of the cozy local restaurants. Reflect on your cycling achievement and celebrate with a delicious meal.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Petite-Rosselle 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