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Gravel Adventure to Dagstuhl Castle
A gravel cycling route starting from Wadern
Explore the beautiful countryside near Wadern on this gravel route that takes you to the majestic Dagstuhl Castle.
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Embark on a picturesque cycling adventure through Saarland, Germany, as you pedal along this gravel route starting near Wadern. With a total distance of 76 kilometers and an ascent of 1,294 meters, this ride offers a thrilling challenge for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter stunning highlights, including the iconic Dagstuhl Castle. This route promises breathtaking scenery, a mix of challenging terrains, and a glimpse into the historical charm of the region.
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76 km
1294 m
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Start: Wadern City centerWadern: Discover the cycling paradise of Wadern, where smooth roads and challenging climbs await.
Wadern, located in Germany's Saarland, offers a delightful cycling experience for enthusiasts of all levels. With its well-connected network of cycling paths, riders can enjoy smooth rides through beautiful countryside and picturesque villages. Wadern also provides access to challenging routes and hilly terrain, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can visit Merzig and tackle the well-known climb of Saar Pedal Tour, or explore the Saar-Hunsrück-Steig trail for an off-road adventure. Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Wadern as you embark on unforgettable cycling journeys.2 km
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Schloss DagstuhlCastleAdmire the fascinating architecture of Schloss Dagstuhl, a renowned castle serving as a research center for computer science.
3 km
3 km
Kahlenberg362 mPeakClimb up Kahlenberg, a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and the opportunity to witness Saarland's natural beauty.
26 km
26 km
TürkismühleSub-urbPass through Türkismühle, a charming village with traditional timber-framed houses and the prestigious Glan-Blies Cycle Path running through it.
28 km
28 km
Heidenkopf510 mPeakReach the summit of Heidenkopf, a prominent hill granting stunning vistas of the rolling hills and dense forests of the region.
39 km
39 km
Weiselberg569 mPeakExperience the enchanting Weiselberg, a popular hiking and cycling destination featuring rocky cliffs, idyllic valleys, and a diverse flora and fauna.
53 km
53 km
BliesenVillageVisit Bliesen, a peaceful village, and enjoy the serene atmosphere surrounded by lush green meadows.
66 km
66 km
Abelsberg367 mPeakPass by Abelsberg, where you can witness beautiful vineyards expanding across the slopes and appreciate the art of winemaking in the region.
77 km
77 km
WadernTownBegin and end your journey in Wadern, a charming town known for its historical buildings and delightful cafes and restaurants.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Wadern City centerWadern: Discover the cycling paradise of Wadern, where smooth roads and challenging climbs await.
Cycling routes from Wadern:
Dagstuhl Loop Mountain Magic Countryside Charm The Gravel Challenge Scenic Road Cruise Countryside Delights Exploring Natural Beauty The Ultimate Gravel Challenge Gravel Adventure to Dagstuhl Castle Scenic Gravel Route to Litermont and Dompen Dagstuhl Castle and Kahlenberg Gravel Adventure Panoramic Road Cycling Tour from Wadern to Hermeskeil Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge: Wadern to Bernkastel-Kues
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