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The Road Explorer
A road cycling route starting from Oberthal
Embark on a scenic road trip through Saarland's captivating landscapes
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Discover the stunning natural beauty of Oberthal and its surrounds on this 125-kilometer road cycling route. With an ascent of 1529 meters, this route will challenge even experienced cyclists. Enjoy picturesque views, charming villages, and iconic landmarks along the way.
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Route profile
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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.6 km
6 km
Lanzenberg317 mPeakPass through Lanzenberg and admire the impressive castle ruins perched atop a hill.
9 km
9 km
Sankt WendelTownVisit Sankt Wendel, a vibrant town boasting a rich history and a well-preserved medieval city center.
25 km
25 km
FrankenholzSub-urbCycle through Frankenholz, a serene village surrounded by lush forests, peaceful lakes, and charming timber-framed houses.
38 km
38 km
Rödersberg308 mPeakTake in the scenic views from Rödersberg, a picturesque hill offering panoramic vistas of the Saarland region.
47 km
47 km
BlieskastelTownExplore Blieskastel, a charming town known for its well-preserved historic center and beautiful baroque architecture.
63 km
63 km
Willersberg316 mPeakClimb Willersberg and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the rolling Saarland hills.
65 km
65 km
Blies-ÉbersingVillagePass through Blies-Ébersing and savor the tranquil atmosphere of this picturesque village surrounded by verdant meadows.
72 km
72 km
BliesransbachSub-urbAdmire the captivating landscapes surrounding Bliesransbach as you cycle through this quaint village.
84 km
84 km
Eschberg363 mPeakVisit Eschberg Forest Park and enjoy a refreshing break amidst dense woodlands and scenic walking trails.
97 km
97 km
QuierschiedVillageExplore Quierschied and discover its rich mining heritage, including the Saar Coal Mine Industrial Complex.
99 km
99 km
HimmelspfeilViewpointMarvel at Himmelspfeil, an intriguing work of art symbolizing the growth of rural regions in Saarland.
120 km
120 km
TholeyVillageVisit Tholey Abbey, a magnificent Benedictine monastery with its distinct Baroque architecture.
120 km
120 km
Schaumberg568 mPeakStop at Schaumberg and admire the breathtaking panoramic views of the Saarland region.
125 km
125 km
Finish: Oberthal Village centerOberthal: Exploring the scenic roads of Oberthal in Saarland.
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