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Thrilling Gravel Adventure to Conny Hill and Schmelz


A gravel cycling route starting from Ottweiler

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to Conny Hill and Schmelz

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Are you ready for an adrenaline-pumping gravel adventure near Ottweiler, Saarland? This 73-kilometer route features a total ascent of 1458 meters over diverse terrain, promising a thrilling challenge for experienced riders. Highlights along the way include the famous Conny Hill, known for its challenging gradients, and the beautiful town of Schmelz. Immerse yourself in nature, explore unknown trails, and conquer the gravel roads of the region. Get ready for a thrilling adventure that will leave you breathless and craving for more!

gravel
73 km
1458 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.
Hirschenhübel351 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the legendary slopes of Hirschenhübel, a favorite training spot for local cyclists
Illingen, SaarVillage
Explore Illingen, Saar and discover its picturesque town center and historic landmarks
Conny HillViewpoint
Embark on a breathtaking climb up to Conny Hill, a legendary spot for cyclists seeking a true challenge
KörprichSub-urb
Pass through Körprich and enjoy the tranquil scenery and peaceful atmosphere
SchmelzVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Schmelz and experience its idyllic charm
Donnerhübel451 mPeak
Climb up the slopes of Donnerhübel and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape
DirmingenSub-urb
Visit Dirmingen, a scenic village offering a peaceful escape from the rush of everyday life
Hammersberg410 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the demanding gradients of Hammersberg, a popular training spot for local cyclists
Finish: Ottweiler City center
Ottweiler: Tranquil cycling amidst natural beauty

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