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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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125 km
1529 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oberthal Village center
Oberthal: 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.
Lanzenberg317 mPeak
Pass through Lanzenberg and admire the impressive castle ruins perched atop a hill.
Sankt WendelTown
Visit Sankt Wendel, a vibrant town boasting a rich history and a well-preserved medieval city center.
FrankenholzSub-urb
Cycle through Frankenholz, a serene village surrounded by lush forests, peaceful lakes, and charming timber-framed houses.
Rödersberg308 mPeak
Take in the scenic views from Rödersberg, a picturesque hill offering panoramic vistas of the Saarland region.
BlieskastelTown
Explore Blieskastel, a charming town known for its well-preserved historic center and beautiful baroque architecture.
Willersberg316 mPeak
Climb Willersberg and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the rolling Saarland hills.
Blies-ÉbersingVillage
Pass through Blies-Ébersing and savor the tranquil atmosphere of this picturesque village surrounded by verdant meadows.
BliesransbachSub-urb
Admire the captivating landscapes surrounding Bliesransbach as you cycle through this quaint village.
Eschberg363 mPeak
Visit Eschberg Forest Park and enjoy a refreshing break amidst dense woodlands and scenic walking trails.
QuierschiedVillage
Explore Quierschied and discover its rich mining heritage, including the Saar Coal Mine Industrial Complex.
HimmelspfeilViewpoint
Marvel at Himmelspfeil, an intriguing work of art symbolizing the growth of rural regions in Saarland.
TholeyVillage
Visit Tholey Abbey, a magnificent Benedictine monastery with its distinct Baroque architecture.
Schaumberg568 mPeak
Stop at Schaumberg and admire the breathtaking panoramic views of the Saarland region.
Finish: Oberthal Village center
Oberthal: Exploring the scenic roads of Oberthal in Saarland.

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