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Merzkirchen Immergrün Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Orscholz

Embark on a scenic gravel adventure through the lush landscapes of Merzkirchen.

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Immerse yourself in nature with this picturesque 45-kilometer gravel ride around Merzkirchen. With a total ascent of 744 meters, it offers a perfect mix of challenge and tranquility. Highlights along the way include the quaint village of Pellenberg, the beautiful town of Saarburg with its stunning waterfall, and the Baumwipfelpfad Saarschleife, a treetop walkway that offers a unique perspective of the surrounding forest. This route is ideal for gravel enthusiasts looking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse themselves in the beauty of the outdoors.

gravel
45 km
744 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Orscholz Village center
Orscholz: Cycling Paradise in Saarland
Orscholz is a lovely locality nestled in the Saarland region of Germany. It offers a range of cycling opportunities with its beautiful countryside routes and well-maintained roads. Road cyclists can enjoy riding through tranquil forests and scenic landscapes, while gravel cyclists can explore the surrounding dirt and gravel paths. Orscholz is famous for its proximity to the Saarschleife, a picturesque loop in the Saar River, which provides stunning panoramic views. Cyclists visiting Orscholz can also take on the Saarland Loop, a challenging and rewarding cycling route. With its scenic beauty and diverse cycling options, Orscholz is a great destination for both leisurely and adventurous cyclists.
Pellenberg393 mPeak
Discover the hidden charm of Pellenberg.
MerzkirchenVillage
Explore the idyllic town of Merzkirchen.
Kaltenberg360 mPeak
Pass through Kaltenberg, known for its picturesque vineyards.
OnsdorfVillage
Visit the tranquil village of Onsdorf.
SaarburgCastle
Marvel at the impressive Saarburg Waterfall.
RömerstraßeViewpoint
Cycle on the historic Römerstraße and relive the region's ancient past.
AussichtsturmViewpoint
Enjoy sweeping views from the Aussichtsturm lookout tower.
Baumwipfelpfad SaarschleifeAttraction
Experience the enchanting Baumwipfelpfad Saarschleife, a remarkable treetop walkway surrounded by nature.
Finish: Orscholz Village center
Orscholz: Cycling Paradise in Saarland

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