Wachtelkopf Loop
A road cycling route starting from Losheim
A scenic road cycling route starting near Losheim
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The Wachtelkopf Loop is a 35-kilometer road cycling route near Losheim, Saarland, Germany. With an ascent of 374 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. The route passes through several highlights including Wadern, Nunkirchen, Schallenberg, and Losheim am See. Throughout the ride, cyclists will be treated to picturesque views of the Saarland countryside.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Losheim am See City centerLosheim: Cycling paradise nestled in Saarland
Losheim, located in Saarland, Germany, is a beautiful town surrounded by lush greenery and stunning landscapes. As a cyclist, Losheim offers a variety of scenic routes with moderate to challenging terrains. Riding through the Saarschleife, a famous loop of the Saar River, is a must-do for cycling enthusiasts in the area. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and breathtaking natural sights, Losheim provides a memorable cycling experience. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely ride or tackling difficult climbs, Losheim has something to offer for all cycling enthusiasts.7 km
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Wachtelkopf371 mPeakLocated along the Wachtelkopf Loop, Wachtelkopf offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Stop by and take in the beauty of Saarland.
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WadernTownWadern is a charming town along the route, known for its picturesque streets and historic buildings. Take a moment to explore the town center.
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27 km
NunkirchenVillageNunkirchen is a quaint village with a rich history. Cyclists can visit the local church and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem.
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30 km
Schallenberg401 mPeakSchallenberg is a small hamlet nestled in the Saarland hills. Enjoy a brief rest and admire the traditional architecture of the local houses.
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35 km
Losheim am SeeTownLosheim am See is the starting and finishing point of the route. After a challenging ride, explore the town's beautiful lake and unwind in its serene surroundings.
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Finish: Losheim am See City centerLosheim: Cycling paradise nestled in Saarland
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