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Conquering the hills of Saarland


Cycling routes from Kirkel

Kirkel in Saarland, Germany is a cyclist's paradise with its diverse landscapes and well-maintained roads. Road and gravel cyclists will find a variety of routes to choose from, including scenic country roads, challenging hills, and picturesque trails. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the Baumholder-HASELBLICK climb, offering a thrilling ascent and stunning views at the top. Kirkel also hosts various cycling events and races, attracting both local and international cyclists. With its scenic beauty and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Kirkel is a top destination for cyclists.

An exciting road adventure to Trulben

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95 km
1442 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure to Trulben, covering a distance of 95km and climbing an elevation of 1442m. Challenge yourself with the Tobisberg climb and enjoy the stunning views along the way. Experience the beauty of Käshofen and revel in its tranquility. Conquer the heights of Maiersberg and embrace the breathtaking panoramic vistas. Skirt around the charming village of Höheischweiler and soak in its idyllic atmosphere. Make sure to visit Blieskastel, a town known for its rich history and remarkable architecture.


Experience a thrilling gravel adventure from Kirkel, exploring diverse landscapes and natural highlights.

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77 km
1051 m
Tough

If you're an adventurous cyclist looking for a unique experience, this gravel route is perfect for you. Starting in Kirkel, you'll ride on gravel roads and trails through stunning landscapes. The route offers a moderate level of difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the way include Kirkel, Hölschberg, Willersberg, Sarreguemines, Kleinblittersdorf, Eschberg, Steigberg, and Kirkeler Burg.


Discover the beauty of Zweibrücken and its surroundings on this scenic road cycling route.

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48 km
387 m
Tough

Uncover the beauty of Zweibrücken and its picturesque surroundings on this delightful road cycling route. Covering a distance of 48 kilometers and an elevation gain of 387 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of various fitness levels. Begin your journey in Homburg and pedal through scenic landscapes, passing local highlights such as Schlossberg, Kleinbundenbach, Lammsberg, Zweibrücken, Auf dem Schucht, Hutschucker Kupp, and Kirkeler Burg. Explore historical sites, enjoy scenic viewpoints, and embrace the charm of the region throughout your ride. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a leisurely adventurer, this route offers an enjoyable and rewarding experience in Saarland.


Uncover the secrets of Homburg on this scenic road cycling route.

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34 km
284 m
Chill

Explore the beauty and hidden gems of Homburg on this delightful road cycling route. With a modest distance of 34 kilometers and a manageable elevation gain of 284 meters, it is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Start your journey in Hirschberg and immerse yourself in the charming natural landscapes of the region. Highlights along the way include Erbach, Homburg, Webersberg, Bierbach, and Hutschucker Kupp. These places offer a mix of cultural attractions, historic landmarks, and stunning viewpoints. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply enjoy cycling through scenic routes, this tour will leave you with lasting memories. Discover the allure of Homburg from the seat of your bike!


Explore the rugged beauty of Saarland on this challenging gravel route

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89 km
1466 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Saarland and discover its diverse landscapes and cultural highlights. Experience the thrill of conquering 1,466 meters of elevation gain over a distance of 89 kilometers. The route takes you from picturesque Kirkel to the historic town of Hirschberg, with plenty of scenic spots and exciting challenges along the way. Prepare for an epic ride that will push your limits and leave you with unforgettable memories.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to Homburg

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103 km
1641 m
Savage

Get ready for an epic gravel adventure covering a total distance of 103km and climbing an elevation of 1641m. The route takes you through rugged terrain, idyllic villages, and the historic town of Homburg. Admire the enchanting views from Rödersberg and climb the challenging peaks of Kleinbundenbach. At Aussichtsturm Schmitshausen, marvel at the panoramic vistas that stretch far and wide. Don't miss the stunning beauty of Winzeln and the renowned Bierbach. Complete your journey at Peters Eiche, a picturesque spot that leaves a lasting impression.


A challenging road cycling adventure to Zweibrücken

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81 km
954 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through Saarland, covering a distance of 81km and climbing an elevation of 954m. The route takes you to the scenic Gackelsberg and introduces you to the historic town of Zweibrücken. Marvel at the picturesque landscapes as you conquer challenging climbs, including the notorious Hutschucker Kupp. Take a moment of respite at Kahler Berg and soak in the breathtaking views. Complete your journey with a visit to the enchanting town of Kirkel, known for its architectural beauty and warm hospitality.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the diverse landscapes of Saarland.

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101 km
1052 m
Tough

Experience the diverse beauty of Saarland on this epic road cycling adventure. With a total distance of 101 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1052 meters, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Start your journey in Löffelsberg and enjoy the scenic roads and rolling hills as you make your way through picturesque villages and stunning natural landscapes. Highlights along the way include Heidenkopf, Sarreguemines, Farébersviller, and Stiring-Wendel. These locations offer a blend of historical sites, cultural attractions, and breathtaking vistas. The route culminates with the iconic Kirkel Castle, where you can celebrate your accomplishment. Get ready for an unforgettable road cycling adventure in Saarland!


Embark on an adventurous road route from Kirkel to Kirkel-Neuhäusel, passing through various highlights along the way.

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103 km
1161 m
Tough

Discover the hidden gems of the Saarland region with this road cycling route. Starting in Kirkel, you'll pedal through diverse landscapes and visit charming villages. The difficulty level of this route is rated as moderate to challenging, suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlights along this route include Hutschucker Kupp, Zweibrücken, Hornbach, Siersthal, Sonnenberg, Montbronn, Mohrenkopf, Bliesbruck, Homerich Hill, Mandelbachtal, Kieselberg, Hirschberg, and Kirkeler Burg.


Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure through the captivating landscapes around Zweibrücken.

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72 km
1027 m
Savage

Experience the thrilling beauty of Zweibrücken and its surroundings on this challenging gravel adventure. With a total distance of 72 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1027 meters, this route is best suited for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a demanding ride. Start your journey at Rödersberg and prepare to conquer various highlights along the route, including Homburg, Wallhalben, Maßweiler, Maiersberg, Zweibrücken, and Peters Eiche. Immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes, meandering through forests, vineyards, and passing through delightful towns. Discover the charm of Zweibrücken, visit historical landmarks, and marvel at the serene beauty of the countryside. Get ready for an unforgettable off-road adventure in the heart of Saarland!


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