Saarland's Scenic Road Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Merchweiler

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Embark on an epic road adventure through Saarland, visiting Hirschenhübel, Illingen, Schöne Aussicht, Sotzweiler, Lanzenberg, Sankt Wendel, Ziegelberg, Ottweiler, and Schiffweiler.

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Get ready for a scenic road adventure through Saarland, where you'll discover breathtaking landscapes and charming towns. Explore historical sites, enjoy panoramic viewpoints, and pedal through idyllic villages on this challenging yet rewarding route.

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57 km

840 m

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Start: Merchweiler Village center

Merchweiler: 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.

3 km

Hirschenhübel351 mPeak

Visit Hirschenhübel and take in the stunning views of nature surrounding this idyllic location. Enjoy a well-deserved break and soak in the beauty of Saarland.

3 km

Illingen, SaarVillage

Discover the historic town of Illingen, nestled in the beautiful Saarland countryside. Take a moment to explore its charming streets and learn about its rich history.

9 km

Schöne AussichtViewpoint

Take on the challenge of Schöne Aussicht, a hill known for its magnificent vistas. Reach the top and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

16 km

SotzweilerSub-urb

Pedal through the picturesque village of Sotzweiler and enjoy the serenity of its idyllic setting. Take a moment to appreciate the quaint architecture and peaceful atmosphere.

33 km

Lanzenberg317 mPeak

Conquer the Lanzenberg, a legendary climb popular among cyclists. Push your limits as you ascend this challenging hill and enjoy the sense of accomplishment once you reach the top.

35 km

Sankt WendelTown

Make a stop in Sankt Wendel and explore its charming town center. Admire the medieval architecture and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this historical gem.

43 km

Ziegelberg323 mPeak

Experience the beauty of the Ziegelberg as you cycle through its scenic route. Enjoy the rolling hills and picturesque views that this region has to offer.

44 km

OttweilerTown

Visit the iconic town of Ottweiler, known for its remarkable architecture and picturesque streets. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the history and culture of this charming location.

50 km

SchiffweilerTown

End your journey with a stop in Schiffweiler, a famous cycling spot. Revel in the cycling-friendly atmosphere and explore the surrounding natural beauty.