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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Spiesen-Elversberg

Explore the rugged beauty of Saarland on this gravel adventure

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Saarland, Germany. This route takes you along scenic paths with varied terrain, including challenging climbs and thrilling descents. Get ready for a memorable cycling experience in the heart of nature.

gravel
47 km
760 m
Tough
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.
Neunkirchen (Saar)Town
Explore the charming town of Neunkirchen (Saar) and discover its rich history and architectural wonders.
Eberstein374 mPeak
Visit the picturesque village of Eberstein and take in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Höcherberg517 mPeak
Conquer the epic ascent of Höcherberg and be rewarded with breathtaking views from the summit.
WaldmohrTown
Pass through Waldmohr and admire its beautiful landscapes, which are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
LimbachSub-urb
Enjoy a pit stop in Limbach, a charming village known for its historic buildings and tranquil atmosphere.
Schwarzenkopf307 mPeak
Climb the Schwarzenkopf mountain and marvel at the panoramic views of the Saarland region.
Steigberg306 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the steep slopes of Steigberg and enjoy the sense of accomplishment at the top.
Spiesen-ElversbergVillage
Begin and end your adventure in Spiesen-Elversberg, a vibrant town with plenty of amenities for cyclists.
Finish: Spiesen-Elversberg Village center
Spiesen-Elversberg: Thrilling Cycling Adventures in Saarland

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