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Veldenz Castle Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Nohfelden

Experience the medieval charm of Burg Veldenz on this adventurous gravel route.

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Discover the picturesque landscapes of Saarland on this gravel route starting near Nohfelden. As you pedal through the rolling hills, you will come across several fascinating highlights, including the stunning Veldenz Castle, Homerskopf viewpoint, Bliesen village, Gronig village, Elsenberg hill, and Türkismühle town. The route offers a unique combination of natural beauty and historical sites.

gravel
42 km
638 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nohfelden Village center
Nohfelden: Scenic Delights in Nature's Lap
Nohfelden, located in Saarland, Germany, offers a cyclist-friendly and picturesque environment for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the pristine landscapes, including the nearby Bostalsee lake, while riding on well-maintained roads. The locality provides easy access to various cycling trails suitable for different skill levels. Additionally, Nohfelden is located near the Saarschleife Nature Park, known for its iconic loop of the Saar River and stunning panoramic views. Furthermore, cycling enthusiasts can visit the famous Losheimer Stausee nearby, offering scenic rides around the scenic reservoir. Nohfelden's natural beauty and diverse cycling routes make it an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Burg VeldenzCastle
Burg Veldenz is a well-preserved medieval castle where you can explore the ruins and learn about its history.
Homerskopf460 mPeak
Homerskopf offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a great spot for taking photos.
BliesenVillage
Bliesen is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
GronigSub-urb
Gronig is a small village known for its beautiful landscapes and peaceful surroundings.
Elsenberg442 mPeak
Elsenberg is a scenic hill offering stunning views of the surrounding greenery.
TürkismühleSub-urb
Türkismühle is a charming town where you can take a break and enjoy local cuisine in one of the traditional restaurants.
Finish: Nohfelden Village center
Nohfelden: Scenic Delights in Nature's Lap

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