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Steinberg - Limbach - Schloss Münchweiler - Schallenberg - Die Römerburg - Wadrill - Preußenkopf - Schaumberg - Tholey

A gravel cycling route starting from Marpingen

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A challenging gravel route filled with cultural and historical highlights.

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This gravel route explores the region's fascinating history and takes you through scenic landscapes. Beginning at Steinberg, enjoy picturesque views of the surrounding nature before heading to Limbach, known for its charming village atmosphere. The next stop is Schloss Münchweiler, a medieval castle that allows you to immerse yourself in the past. As you cycle towards Schallenberg, admire the unspoiled beauty of this secluded area. The route continues to Die Römerburg, an impressive historical site that bears witness to the Roman era. Further ahead lies Wadrill, where you can explore the region's traditional lifestyle and the nearby Roman villa ruins. As you make your way to Preußenkopf, relish the lush forests and peaceful atmosphere. Finally, satisfy your cultural curiosity by visiting the iconic Schaumberg hill, culminating in Tholey Abbey, renowned for its architectural beauty and spiritual tranquility.

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91 km
1979 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Marpingen Village center
Marpingen: Tranquil cycling haven in Saarland, Germany
Marpingen, located in Saarland, Germany, is a cyclist's paradise with its scenic routes and well-paved roads. Cyclists can enjoy tranquil countryside views while riding through the region. Marpingen also offers various cycle paths suitable for gravel biking. A notable cycling spot nearby is the Hoxberg Bergzeitfahren, a well-known hill climb challenge. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and beautiful surroundings, Marpingen is an excellent destination for cyclists.
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12 km
Steinberg410 mPeak
Atop Steinberg, you'll be treated to scenic vistas and an ideal spot to soak in the beauty of the surroundings.
16 km
16 km
LimbachVillage
Limbach's picturesque charm and idyllic atmosphere make it a relaxing stop along your gravel journey.
24 km
24 km
Schloss MünchweilerCastle
Schloss Münchweiler, a historic castle, provides insights into the captivating stories of the region's past.
25 km
25 km
Schallenberg401 mPeak
The enchanting woods surrounding Schallenberg offer a peaceful haven for nature enthusiasts and explorers alike.
34 km
34 km
Die RömerburgCastle
Discover Die Römerburg, an archeological site showcasing the remnants of an ancient Roman settlement.
66 km
66 km
WadrillSub-urb
Immerse yourself in the history of Wadrill and the nearby Roman villa ruins that provide a glimpse into ancient times.
68 km
68 km
Preußenkopf382 mPeak
Preußenkopf invites you to indulge in the tranquility of nature and explore the depths of the enchanting forests.
86 km
86 km
Schaumberg568 mPeak
Schaumberg mesmerizes with its breathtaking views, historic ruins, and the possibility of exploring enchanting hiking trails.
87 km
87 km
TholeyVillage
Tholey Abbey's impressive architecture and serene ambiance make it a standout highlight on this gravel route.
91 km
91 km
Finish: Marpingen Village center
Marpingen: Tranquil cycling haven in Saarland, Germany

Cycling routes from Marpingen:

Mainzweiler - Strietberg - Neunkirchen (Saar) - Steigberg - Kallenberg - Merchweiler - Marpingen Marpingen - Mountain Views and Historic Sites Woods and Hills Marpingen - Natural Landmark Kugelbaum Bastberg - Dirmingen - Heusweiler - Nagelsberg - Saarwellingen - Steinberg - Niedersaubach - Donnerhübel - Schaumberg - Benediktinerabtei St. Mauritius Steinberg - Limbach - Schloss Münchweiler - Schallenberg - Die Römerburg - Wadrill - Preußenkopf - Schaumberg - Tholey Marpingen - Gravel Adventure Remmesweiler - Spiemont - Gorrenberg - Homburg - Kirkel - Steigberg - Schiffweiler - Hammersberg Weinhausköpfchen - Hofeld-Mauschbach - Heidenberg - Baumholder - Hohenestel - Remigiusberg - Schloßberg - Altenkirchen - Ottweiler - Hammersberg Marpingen - Scenic Countryside Views Marpingen Loop 

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