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Gravel Adventure through Saarlouis


A gravel cycling route starting from Saarlouis

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure and discover the hidden gems of Saarlouis and its surrounding countryside.

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This gravel route offers a thrilling adventure for experienced cyclists, taking you through varied terrains and stunning landscapes. With a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents, this route is ideal for thrill-seekers seeking an off-road experience. Explore the charming town of Saarwellingen, known for its historic architecture, before venturing into the picturesque Steinberg, offering breathtaking views of the region. Discover the scenic beauty of Hüttersdorf, nestled amidst rolling hills and lush greenery. Ascend Hasenberg and enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside before making your way to the tranquil Kronenberg. Cycle through Eppelborn, known for its abundance of scenic routes, and rest at Heusweiler, known for its idyllic landscapes. Explore the dramatic Nagelsberg and Krickelsberg before returning to Saarlouis, where you can unwind and explore the city's cultural attractions.

gravel
68 km
1001 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saarlouis City center
Saarlouis: Immerse Yourself in Natural Beauty in Saarlouis, Germany
Saarlouis, situated in the Saarland region of Germany, offers a fantastic cycling experience for riders. The city is surrounded by stunning countryside, featuring beautiful forests and charming villages. Saarlouis provides a network of cycling paths and routes that take riders through idyllic landscapes and the banks of the Saar river. The roads in and around Saarlouis are well-maintained and suitable for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can also take on the challenge of climbing Hochwald, a well-known ascent in the region. With its natural beauty and diverse cycling opportunities, Saarlouis is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the outdoors.
SaarwellingenVillage
Discover the charming town of Saarwellingen, with its historic buildings and idyllic streets, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Steinberg283 mPeak
Enjoy breathtaking views of Saarlouis from Steinberg, an elevated vantage point offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
HüttersdorfVillage
Marvel at the picturesque beauty of Hüttersdorf, nestled amidst rolling hills and serene countryside.
Hasenberg267 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent to Hasenberg and be rewarded with sweeping views of the scenic landscape below.
Kronenberg355 mPeak
Kronenberg offers peaceful surroundings and picturesque highlights, making it a haven for nature lovers and photographers.
EppelbornVillage
Rest and rejuvenate in the tranquil landscapes of Heusweiler, dotted with charming villages and scenic countryside.
HeusweilerVillage
Explore the dramatic Nagelsberg and revel in its natural beauty, featuring rugged terrain with breathtaking vistas.
Nagelsberg260 mPeak
Cycle through the enchanting Krickelsberg and immerse yourself in its peaceful ambiance, surrounded by diverse flora and fauna.
Krickelsberg306 mPeak
Experience the natural beauty of the Krickelsberg, known for its lush green meadows and fantastic views of the surrounding countryside.
SaarlouisTown
Finish your adventure in Saarlouis, a city offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and delectable cuisine.
Finish: Saarlouis City center
Saarlouis: Immerse Yourself in Natural Beauty in Saarlouis, Germany

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