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Steigberg & Blies-Guersviller Epic Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Spiesen-Elversberg

A challenging and epic gravel route with highlights including Steigberg and Blies-Guersviller

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This epic gravel route covers a distance of 97km and an ascent of 1445m, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. The route takes you through picturesque landscapes and includes highlights such as Steigberg and Blies-Guersviller. With a difficulty rating of 5 and an epicness rating of 5, this route is not for the faint-hearted.

gravel
97 km
1445 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Spiesen-Elversberg Village center
Spiesen-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.
Steigberg306 mPeak
Steigberg is a steep climb with breathtaking views from the top.
BiesingenVillage
Biesingen is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil setting.
Hardt389 mPeak
Hardt is a beautiful forest area with peaceful trails and scenic landscapes.
BliesbruckVillage
Bliesbruck is an archaeological site that offers a glimpse into the region's rich history.
AchenVillage
Achen is a small town with traditional German buildings and charming streets.
SiltzheimVillage
Siltzheim is a historic village with well-preserved medieval architecture.
Blies-GuersvillerVillage
Blies-Guersviller is a picturesque village located along the Blies River, known for its beautiful scenery and serene atmosphere.
Auberg360 mPeak
Auberg is a quaint village with traditional half-timbered houses and cozy cafes.
BischmisheimSub-urb
Bischmisheim is a charming rural village with historical landmarks and beautiful natural surroundings.
Großer Stiefel397 mPeak
Großer Stiefel is a famous landmark known for its unique rock formation, providing a memorable highlight on the route.
Finish: Spiesen-Elversberg Village center
Spiesen-Elversberg: Thrilling Cycling Adventures in Saarland

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