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Scenic Road Cycling Journey


A road cycling route starting from Spiesen-Elversberg

Discover the beauty of Saarland on this scenic road cycling route

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Embark on a captivating cycling adventure that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and architectural wonders. This 69 km route with an ascent of 941 m takes you through charming towns, sweeping landscapes, and majestic historical sites. With its moderate difficulty level, this road cycling journey appeals to both nature lovers and history enthusiasts.

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69 km
941 m
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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.
Hirschenhübel351 mPeak
Admire the stunning views from the scenic viewpoint of Hirschenhübel.
Illingen, SaarVillage
Explore the picturesque town of Illlingen, Saar, and its impressive boundaries.
TholeyVillage
Stop in Tholey and visit its magnificent abbey, a true center of spirituality.
Schaumberg568 mPeak
Conquer the Schaumberg, one of Saarland's most iconic mountains with spectacular views.
Lanzenberg317 mPeak
Enjoy a break at Lanzenberg and savor the taste of delicious regional cuisine.
Sankt WendelTown
Immerse yourself in the historical charm of Sankt Wendel and wander through its medieval streets.
Rohn390 mPeak
Discover Rohn, a hidden gem known for its traditional half-timbered houses.
HangardVillage
Visit Hangard and appreciate the stunning panoramic views from the Galgenbergturm.
Neunkirchen (Saar)Town
Explore the vibrant city of Neunkirchen (Saar) and its unique industrial heritage.
GalgenbergturmViewpoint
Climb to the top of Galgenberg and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Spiesen-Elversberg Village center
Spiesen-Elversberg: Thrilling Cycling Adventures in Saarland

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