Hidden Paths and Hidden Beauty
A gravel cycling route starting from Merchweiler
Discover the hidden gems of Saarland on this challenging gravel route.
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Saarland is a region full of surprises, and this gravel route takes you through some of its most beautiful and remote spots. From the Netzbachhütte to the Göttelborner Höhe, you'll encounter breathtaking views and hidden natural wonders. The route is challenging, with a total ascent of 1488m and a distance of 98km. Get ready for an adventure!
gravel
98 km
1488 m
Tough
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Start: Merchweiler Village centerMerchweiler: Exploring the scenic countryside and vineyards of Merchweiler on a cycling adventure.
Merchweiler is a locality in Germany, situated in the Saarland region. From a cyclist's perspective, Merchweiler offers beautiful cycling routes through rural landscapes dotted with charming villages. The area is known for its vineyards and picturesque scenery, making it a great destination for exploring by road or gravel bike. While there might not be any specific famous cycling spots nearby, the tranquility and natural beauty of the area make it a rewarding location for cycling and tourism.9 km
9 km
NetzbachhütteShelterNetzbachhütte: In the heart of Saarland's forests, the Netzbachhütte offers a cozy retreat for hikers and cyclists, with stunning views of the surrounding nature.
17 km
17 km
Schoksberg376 mPeakSchoksberg: This panoramic hilltop offers a breathtaking view of the Saarland landscape, making it a perfect spot for a peaceful break during your ride.
24 km
24 km
VölklingenTownVölklingen: Explore the fascinating Völklingen Ironworks, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about Saarland's industrial history.
30 km
30 km
Hohe Berg283 mPeakHohe Berg: Discover the Hohe Berg, a local landmark in Saarbrücken offering panoramic views of the city and its surroundings.
41 km
41 km
MarhofHamletMarhof: Take a break at the Marhof, a traditional Saarland farm where you can enjoy a delicious meal and learn about local farming traditions.
46 km
46 km
La Grande Saule321 mPeakLa Grande Saule: This charming small village is the ideal place to relax and enjoy the tranquility of the Saarland countryside.
67 km
67 km
LudweilerSub-urbLudweiler: Explore the historic mining town of Ludweiler and discover its fascinating industrial heritage.
81 km
81 km
Heidhübel350 mPeakHeidhübel: Climb up to the Heidhübel and be rewarded with stunning views of the Saarland landscape.
86 km
86 km
RiegelsbergTownRiegelsberg: Visit Riegelsberg, a charming town located on the outskirts of Saarbrücken, and discover its picturesque surroundings.
94 km
94 km
Göttelborner Höhe444 mPeakGöttelborner Höhe: Reach the highest point of this route at the Göttelborner Höhe, where you'll enjoy breathtaking views of Saarland.
95 km
95 km
GöttelbornVillageGöttelborn: Don't miss the opportunity to visit Göttelborn, known for its beautiful landscape and the nearby Göttelborn Mine.
98 km
98 km
Finish: Merchweiler Village centerMerchweiler: Exploring the scenic countryside and vineyards of Merchweiler on a cycling adventure.
Cycling routes from Merchweiler:
Saarland's Scenic Road Adventure Discover the Road Less Traveled The Ultimate Road Adventure The Himmelspfeil Loop Hidden Paths and Hidden Beauty From Hills to Valleys Serenity and Natural Beauty Elmersberg and the Saarland highlights The Gravel Expedition The Gravel Adventure The Saarland Gem: Road Cycling through Merchweiler Neunkirchen & Birkenkopf Gravel Route Quierschied & Bergehalde Viktoria Road Route Spiesen-Elversberg & Eschberg Road Route
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