The Ultimate Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Oberthal
Embark on an epic gravel adventure, tackling demanding climbs and enjoying scenic landscapes.
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This 81-kilometer gravel route provides a challenging and exhilarating cycling experience. Conquer a total ascent of 1218 meters while exploring highlights such as Namborn at 4 kilometers, Dörrberg at 56 kilometers, and Sankt Wendel at 72 kilometers. Suitable for experienced gravel riders seeking a thrilling ride.
gravel
81 km
1218 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
NambornVillageTake a break in the village of Namborn and discover its rich history and picturesque surroundings.
13 km
13 km
Weiselberg569 mPeakRide to the top of the Weiselberg, a hill that offers stunning vistas of Saarland's diverse landscapes.
26 km
26 km
Buberg465 mPeakAscend the Buberg and admire its breathtaking views over the Saarland countryside.
34 km
34 km
Brücken (Pfalz)VillageExplore the charming village of Brücken (Pfalz), famous for its medieval castle and tranquil ambiance.
44 km
44 km
Bruchmühlbach-MiesauVillageChallenge yourself on the demanding climbs of Bruchmühlbach-Miesau and experience the sense of accomplishment at the summit.
56 km
56 km
Dörrberg359 mPeakConquer the Dörrberg, a hill offering challenging gravel paths and rewarding panoramas of Saarland's countryside.
66 km
66 km
Hungerberg401 mPeakEnjoy the scenic and peaceful trails of the Hungerberg, offering solitude and breathtaking natural beauty.
72 km
72 km
Sankt WendelTownVisit Sankt Wendel, a charming town with a rich history, beautiful architecture, and a lively atmosphere.
80 km
80 km
plus WellnessliegePicnic SiteDiscover the hidden gem of the Wellnessliege, a place dedicated to relaxation and well-being.
81 km
81 km
Finish: Oberthal Village centerOberthal: Exploring the scenic roads of Oberthal in Saarland.