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Challenging Gravel Adventure in Saarland


A gravel cycling route starting from Quierschied

An epic gravel route with breathtaking views and thrilling climbs

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Prepare yourself for an adrenaline-pumping adventure with this 66 km challenging gravel route around Quierschied. The route features highlights such as Göttelborner Höhe, Marpingen, Sankt Wendel, and Schiffweiler, offering stunning vistas of Saarland's hilly terrain and dense forests.

gravel
66 km
1329 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Quierschied Village center
Quierschied: Cycling through Quierschied's rolling hills and conquer the Völklinger Hütter climb.
Quierschied is a locality in Germany, located in the region of Saarland. Quierschied offers scenic cycling routes through rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. The area is known for its vineyards and charming villages, providing ample opportunities to experience the local culture while cycling. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the Völklinger Hütte, which offers a challenging ascent and scenic views from the top. Overall, Quierschied is a cyclist-friendly locality that combines beautiful natural scenery with cultural heritage for an enriching cycling experience.
QuierschiedVillage
Quierschied, the starting point of this route, holds a special place in the heart of Saarland's cycling community.
Göttelborner Höhe444 mPeak
Göttelborner Höhe is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with panoramic views towards the horizon.
Schöne AussichtViewpoint
Schöne Aussicht, as the name suggests, offers stunning viewpoints that make every pedal stroke worth it.
MarpingenVillage
Marpingen is known for its idyllic landscape and peaceful surroundings, providing a serene atmosphere for riders.
Sankt WendelTown
Sankt Wendel, a picturesque town with a rich history, is a perfect spot to discover the cultural heritage of Saarland.
Ziegelberg323 mPeak
Ziegelberg offers a challenging climb and rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views once they reach the top.
SchiffweilerTown
Schiffweiler is a scenic village nestled in the rolling hills of Saarland, providing a relaxing and peaceful atmosphere.
Kallenberg387 mPeak
Kallenberg, with its charming architecture and beautiful landscape, is an ideal place to take a break and enjoy the surroundings.
MaybachSub-urb
Maybach offers a peaceful and idyllic setting, surrounded by lush greenery, making it a perfect spot to recharge.
Finish: Quierschied Village center
Quierschied: Cycling through Quierschied's rolling hills and conquer the Völklinger Hütter climb.

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