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Hammersberg and Marpingen Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Ottweiler

A scenic gravel route with picturesque forests and peaceful villages

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This 38-km gravel route near Ottweiler takes cyclists through the beautiful forests and peaceful villages of Saarland. The route features a total ascent of 810 meters, providing a challenging yet rewarding experience for riders. Highlights along the way include Hammersberg and Marpingen, where you can take in the rural landscapes and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Overall, this route offers a great combination of nature, tranquility, and physical challenge for adventurous cyclists.

gravel
38 km
810 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ottweiler City center
Ottweiler: Tranquil cycling amidst natural beauty
Ottweiler, situated in Germany's Saarland region, offers a mix of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts well-maintained roads and scenic paths that immerse cyclists in the region's charming landscapes. While there might not be any well-known cycling spots or legendary climbs in the immediate vicinity, Ottweiler's proximity to the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park makes it ideal for cyclists who enjoy peaceful rides surrounded by nature. With its serene atmosphere and picturesque backdrops, Ottweiler is a pleasant destination for cyclists seeking a relaxing yet rewarding cycling experience.
Hammersberg410 mPeak
Located along the route, Hammersberg offers breathtaking views of the surrounding forests.
MarpingenVillage
Marpingen is a charming village dotted with traditional houses and scenic landscapes.
WinterbachVillage
Winterbach is a small village with an idyllic setting, ideal for a peaceful break during your ride.
RemmesweilerSub-urb
Remmesweiler is nestled amidst rolling hills and lush green fields, providing a beautiful backdrop for cyclists.
Spiemont400 mPeak
Spiemont is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and stunning views of the Saarland countryside.
Finish: Ottweiler City center
Ottweiler: Tranquil cycling amidst natural beauty

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