Around Orscholz via Homburg and Launstroff
A road cycling route starting from Orscholz
A scenic route that takes you through Homburg and Launstroff.
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This road cycling route offers stunning views of the countryside as you pass through the charming towns of Homburg and Launstroff. With a moderate ascent of 785 meters and a distance of 44 kilometers, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route features highlights such as the Keuchingen area and the Orkelsfels, a popular viewpoint. Rated 4 out of 5 for difficulty and 3 out of 5 for epicness.
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44 km
785 m
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Start: Orscholz Village centerOrscholz: 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.0 km
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AussichtsturmViewpointThe Aussichtsturm (viewing tower) offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
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KeuchingenVillageKeuchingen is a picturesque village with historic buildings and a vibrant local culture.
17 km
17 km
Homburger Berg342 mPeakHomburger Berg is renowned for its sweeping vistas and challenging climbs.
25 km
25 km
ObereschVillageOberesch is a small town known for its beautiful natural surroundings and peaceful atmosphere.
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33 km
LaunstroffVillageLaunstroff is a quaint village with charming streets and charming architecture.
37 km
37 km
Kewelsberg441 mPeakKewelsberg, located near the French border, offers amazing views of the Saar Valley.
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44 km
OrkelsfelsViewpointAt the Orkelsfels, you can capture stunning views of the Saar Loop and the surrounding rolling hills.
44 km
44 km
Katholische Öffentliche BüchereiAttractionKatholische Öffentliche Bücherei is a historic library with a vast collection of books covering various genres.
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44 km
Finish: Orscholz Village centerOrscholz: Cycling Paradise in Saarland
Cycling routes from Orscholz:
Saarschleifenrunde III Taben-Rodt Loop Challenge Saarschleifen Kurzrunde Merzkirchen Immergrün Gravel Ride Saarschleifenrunde IV Saarschleifenrunde II Saarschleifenrunde I Around Orscholz via Homburg and Launstroff Altenberg and Saarschleife Gravel Loop Orscholz Gravel Route 1 Orscholz Gravel Route 2 Serrig Hills and Riol Valley Road Adventure
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