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Hill Challenge Saarland


A road cycling route starting from Saarbruecken

Conquer the challenging hills of Saarland on this epic road cycling route.

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The Hill Challenge Saarland is a 104-kilometer road cycling route that promises breathtaking views and challenging climbs. With a total ascent of 1482 meters, this route is recommended for experienced riders. Highlights along the way include an impressive viewpoint overlooking the Saar Valley, the picturesque village of Wittersheim, and Gros-Réderching, known for its historical buildings and charm.

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104 km
1482 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Saarbrücken City center
Saarbrücken: Cycling Paradise in Saarland
Saarbrücken, located in Saarland, Germany, is a vibrant locality that caters to the cycling community. The city offers a comprehensive network of cycling paths and lanes, ensuring a safe and enjoyable ride for cyclists of all levels. With its proximity to the scenic Saar River and surrounding forests, Saarbrücken provides numerous opportunities for exploration and adventure. The region is also known for hosting cycling events and races, attracting enthusiasts from far and wide. Saarbrücken ranks highly at 4 on the cyclist perspective scale due to its cycling infrastructure and picturesque surroundings.
SaarbrückenCity
Start your journey in Saarbrücken and explore its vibrant city center before venturing out into the countryside.
Aussichtspunkt auf das SaartalViewpoint
Take a break at the viewpoint overlooking the Saar Valley for a breathtaking panoramic view.
WittersheimVillage
Wittersheim is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses, perfect for a leisurely stop.
Homerich hill268 mPeak
Homerich hill offers a challenging climb and rewards cyclists with spectacular views over the rolling landscape.
Gros-RéderchingVillage
Gros-Réderching impresses with its well-preserved half-timbered houses and historical charm.
Mohrenberg350 mPeak
Mohrenberg is a quiet area with peaceful landscapes and charming rural character.
LorentzenVillage
Lorentzen is a small village surrounded by picturesque meadows and forests.
WillerwaldVillage
Willerwald is known for its beautiful countryside and lush green fields, perfect for a peaceful ride.
EtzlingVillage
Etzling is picture-perfect with its traditional stone houses and stunning natural surroundings.
Pfaffenberg357 mPeak
Venture up the challenging Pfaffenberg, a popular climb among local cyclists, offering great views from the top.
Winterberg308 mPeak
At Winterberg, challenge yourself to the steep slopes and enjoy stunning views over the Saarland region.
ehem. WinterbergdenkmalAttraction
Explore the remains of the former Winterbergdenkmal, a historic monument with a rich history.
Finish: Saarbrücken City center
Saarbrücken: Cycling Paradise in Saarland

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