Traversing Gravel Trails
A gravel cycling route starting from Oberthal
Experience the thrill of gravel riding, tackling challenging terrains and discovering hidden gems.
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This 67-kilometer gravel route will take you through diverse landscapes and challenging terrains. With a total ascent of 1156 meters, this route offers a moderate to challenging experience suitable for gravel enthusiasts. Explore highlights such as Namborn at 4 kilometers, Eiselskist at 12 kilometers, and Bliesen at 62 kilometers.
gravel
67 km
1156 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Oberthal Village centerOberthal: Exploring the scenic roads of Oberthal in Saarland.
Oberthal is a small town located in the Saarland region of Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find some nice routes through the picturesque countryside surrounding the town. The roads are generally well-maintained and there are few challenging climbs to test your skills. One notable cycling spot in the area is the Hirschthal climb, a short but steep ascent that offers beautiful views from the top. Overall, Oberthal is a decent place to explore on two wheels, but it doesn't offer any world-famous cycling attractions or legendary climbs.4 km
4 km
NambornVillageBegin your journey in Namborn, a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
12 km
12 km
Eiselskist514 mPeakTackle the challenging climb of Eiselskist, a steep hill known for its demanding gravel paths and rewarding views.
33 km
33 km
Knechtenberg387 mPeakNavigate the Knechtenberg, a hill characterized by its sandy trails and stunning views over the Saarland countryside.
42 km
42 km
AltenkirchenVillageCycle through Altenkirchen, a picturesque village renowned for its beautiful traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
48 km
48 km
Hardt430 mPeakConquer the challenging climbs of Hardt, a hill renowned for its steep trails and technical descents.
57 km
57 km
Sankt WendelTownVisit Sankt Wendel, a vibrant town with a rich history, lively atmosphere, and a wide range of cultural attractions.
62 km
62 km
BliesenVillageDiscover the delightful village of Bliesen, surrounded by idyllic meadows, forests, and charming rural landscapes.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Oberthal Village centerOberthal: Exploring the scenic roads of Oberthal in Saarland.
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