Merzig-Pachten Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Merzig
A demanding road cycling route with varied climbs
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The Merzig-Pachten Adventure is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through diverse landscapes with various climbs. With a total distance of 109 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1687 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a demanding challenge. The highlights include the Weiskirchen, a picturesque village known for its beautiful forest surroundings, and the scenic Steinberg with its panoramic views over the Moselle Valley.
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109 km
1687 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Merzig City centerMerzig: Discover Natural Beauty and Serene Cycling Routes in Merzig, Germany
Merzig, located in the Saarland region of Germany, offers a fantastic cycling experience for riders. The town is known for its breathtaking landscapes, featuring rolling hills and scenic countryside. Cyclists in Merzig can enjoy a network of well-maintained cycling paths that take riders through picturesque villages and along the banks of the Saar river. The roads in and around Merzig are cyclist-friendly, with minimal traffic, making them ideal for road and gravel cycling. One notable cycling route in the area is the Saartal-Radweg, which follows the course of the Saar river. With its stunning natural beauty and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Merzig is a top destination for cycling enthusiasts.0 km
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MerzigTownMerzig: The starting point of the route, Merzig is a charming town with a rich history and picturesque riverside.
25 km
25 km
WeiskirchenVillageWeiskirchen: This idyllic village is an excellent spot to take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the surrounding forest.
35 km
35 km
Rehkopf442 mPeakRehkopf: A notable climb that tests the endurance of cyclists while rewarding them with breathtaking views.
45 km
45 km
OtzenhausenSub-urbOtzenhausen: Known for the Hunnenring, a historical circular earthwork enclosure that entices visitors with its mysterious history.
54 km
54 km
Eckersberg504 mPeakEckersberg: A verdant hill offering scenic vistas over the idyllic Saarland countryside.
68 km
68 km
SteinbachVillageSteinbach: Nestled amongst rolling hills, this village is a hidden treasure with a serene ambiance.
71 km
71 km
Klinkberg400 mPeakKlinkberg: A picturesque climb that takes you through enchanting forests and past charming cottages.
85 km
85 km
Steinberg283 mPeakSteinberg: The highest point of the route, offering stunning panoramic views over the Moselle Valley.
94 km
94 km
PachtenSub-urbPachten: A delightful village with a serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful rest stop.
104 km
104 km
BietzenSub-urbBietzen: Surrounded by vineyards, this charming village entices visitors with its relaxed ambiance.
106 km
106 km
Hoheberg364 mPeakHoheberg: The final climb of the route, Hoheberg rewards cyclists with panoramic views as they conquer the challenging ascent.
109 km
109 km
Finish: Merzig City centerMerzig: Discover Natural Beauty and Serene Cycling Routes in Merzig, Germany
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