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Marpingen Loop


A road cycling route starting from Marpingen

Venture through picturesque Saarland countryside on this challenging road cycling route.

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This 148 km loop starting near Marpingen takes you through beautiful rural landscapes and charming villages. Prepare to conquer 2,122 meters of ascent as you navigate rolling hills and challenging climbs. The route offers a mix of fast-paced sections and scenic detours, making it ideal for experienced riders seeking a rewarding ride.

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148 km
2122 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
WinterbachVillage
Located in Winterbach, this highlight offers stunning views of the surrounding valleys and hills. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before continuing your ride.
Leidenberg445 mPeak
The Leidenberg highlight provides an opportunity to explore the historic architecture of the town. Marvel at the well-preserved buildings as you pass through.
Hellerberg596 mPeak
Add a challenging climb up Hellerberg to your route. The panoramic views from the top make it worthwhile.
Dennweiler-FrohnbachVillage
Dennweiler-Frohnbach offers a quaint village setting with plenty of photo-worthy spots. Take a break and enjoy the local charm before continuing on your journey.
RathsweilerVillage
Rathsweiler is a must-stop highlight along the route. Grab a coffee and soak in the serene atmosphere of this small town.
Hubhöhe355 mPeak
Make sure to stop at Hubhöhe, a country-wide famous spot known for its stunning panoramic views. It's a great place to take a break and refuel before continuing your ride.
Burgberg378 mPeak
Burgberg is a hidden gem along the route. Enjoy a peaceful moment and take in the views of the surrounding countryside.
Münchberg301 mPeak
While Münchberg may not be the most attractive highlight, it provides a convenient rest stop and amenities for cyclists.
KatzweilerVillage
Katzweiler offers a pleasant detour with picturesque streets and charming buildings. Take your time to explore this quaint village.
Hörnchen354 mPeak
Hörnchen is a popular spot among cyclists due to its picturesque landscape and peaceful atmosphere. Take a deep breath and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
LandstuhlTown
Landstuhl offers a mix of history and charm, making it a worthwhile stop along the route. Explore the town's well-preserved architecture and enjoy a local delicacy.
Bruchmühlbach-MiesauVillage
Bruchmühlbach-Miesau is a small town with old-world charm and friendly locals. Take a moment to relax and soak in the authentic atmosphere.
Herrchen403 mPeak
At Herrchen, you'll find yourself surrounded by rolling hills and peaceful meadows. It's the perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
WaldmohrTown
Waldmohr is a convenient resting point along the route, offering amenities and facilities for cyclists.
Höcherberg517 mPeak
Höcherberg is a challenging climb with rewarding views from the top. Prepare for some steep gradients and enjoy the sense of accomplishment.
Betzelhübel401 mPeak
Betzelhübel is a scenic highlight with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of Saarland's landscapes.
OttweilerTown
Ottweiler is known for its charming old town and historic buildings. Take a detour and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region.
UrexweilerSub-urb
Urexweiler offers a peaceful setting surrounded by nature. Rest and recharge in this tranquil spot before continuing your journey.
Finish: Marpingen Village center
Marpingen: Tranquil cycling haven in Saarland, Germany

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