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Gravel Adventure through Saarland


A gravel cycling route starting from Heidstock

Embark on an adventurous 80 km gravel ride through Saarland's scenic countryside

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The Gravel Adventure through Saarland is a thrilling 80 km long route perfect for gravel enthusiasts. With a cumulative ascent of 1179 m, this off-road adventure takes you through diverse terrain and stunning natural landscapes. From the scenic viewpoints of Schoksberg to the challenging trails of Winterberg, each highlight on the route offers a unique experience. The route is suitable for experienced gravel riders and offers a higher level of difficulty. Overall, this route provides an exhilarating and memorable gravel cycling experience through the picturesque Saarland region.

gravel
80 km
1179 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Völklingen City center
Heidstock: Peaceful Cycling Routes in the Saarland Region
Heidstock is a locality located in Saarland, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Heidstock offers a mix of rolling terrain and quiet countryside roads, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. While there aren't any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in Heidstock itself, the surrounding Saarland region presents numerous cycling opportunities. Cyclists can explore the nearby towns and villages that are connected by well-maintained roads and enjoy scenic routes through picturesque landscapes. If you're looking for a peaceful cycling destination with pleasant surroundings, Heidstock is a decent choice.
Schoksberg376 mPeak
Schoksberg is a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Saarland.
RiegelsbergTown
Riegelsberg features challenging gravel trails through the forest.
DudweilerSub-urb
Dudweiler is a charming village surrounded by beautiful countryside.
Schafkopf390 mPeak
Schafkopf is a highland offering breathtaking vistas of the Saarland region.
MandelbachtalVillage
Mandelbachtal is a picturesque valley with stunning nature trails.
Heidenkopf386 mPeak
Heidenkopf is a hill with a challenging ascent and rewarding views.
Winterberg308 mPeak
Winterberg features exhilarating downhill sections and stunning forest trails.
St. JohannSub-urb
St. Johann is a small village with traditional architecture and picturesque views.
LuisenthalSub-urb
Luisenthal is a historic mining village with charming buildings.
Finish: Völklingen City center
Heidstock: Peaceful Cycling Routes in the Saarland Region

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