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Galgenberg & Saarbrücker Schloss Gravel Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Spiesen-Elversberg
A gravel route featuring the Galgenberg tower and Saarbrücker Schloss
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This gravel route takes you through the scenic Saarland region, with highlights including the Galgenberg tower and Saarbrücker Schloss. With a distance of 62km and an ascent of 891m, this route offers a challenging but rewarding cycling experience. Suitable for well-trained amateurs, this route receives a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 4.
gravel
62 km
891 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Spiesen-Elversberg Village centerSpiesen-Elversberg: Thrilling Cycling Adventures in Saarland
Spiesen-Elversberg is a town located in the Saarland region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Spiesen-Elversberg offers a mix of rolling countryside roads and challenging climbs. The area is surrounded by dense forests, providing a scenic environment for cycling. Nearby, cyclists can challenge themselves on the famous Nordschleife des Saarlandes, a 15-kilometer circuit known for its relentless climbs and hairpin bends. Additionally, Spiesen-Elversberg is well-connected to the Saar-Hunsrücksteig, a long-distance hiking and cycling trail that runs through the beautiful landscapes of the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park. With its challenging terrains and natural beauty, Spiesen-Elversberg is a destination where both road and gravel cyclists can thrive.0 km
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GalgenbergturmViewpointThe Galgenberg tower offers a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding countryside.
11 km
11 km
Bartenberg358 mPeakBartenberg is a charming village along the route, perfect for a quick rest stop.
17 km
17 km
Saarbrücker SchlossCastleThe Saarbrücker Schloss is a historic castle that displays architectural beauty and overlooks the city.
33 km
33 km
PüttlingenTownPüttlingen is a quaint town that provides a glimpse into local Saarland culture.
36 km
36 km
Kühlberg293 mPeakKühlberg is a hill with beautiful landscapes and picturesque views.
46 km
46 km
WahlschiedSub-urbWahlsched is a small town with traditional German architecture.
47 km
47 km
Hohlenstein395 mPeakHohlenstein is a prehistoric cave site, offering an interesting historical stop along the route.
56 km
56 km
Kallenberg387 mPeakKallenberg is a rural village known for its charming architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
61 km
61 km
ElversbergSub-urbElversberg is the starting and ending point of the route, featuring beautiful scenery and local charm.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Spiesen-Elversberg Village centerSpiesen-Elversberg: Thrilling Cycling Adventures in Saarland
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