![Cover image](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/photos/germany/saarland/391007687/schaumberg-1.webp)
Saarland Grand Tour
A road cycling route starting from Gusterath
Experience the beautiful countryside of Saarland on this challenging road cycling route.
Map
![Map miniature of "Saarland Grand Tour" cycling inspiration in Trier, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/trier/gusterath/road/181096.webp)
The Saarland Grand Tour is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the stunning countryside of Saarland. With a total ascent of 2092m and a distance of 142km, this tour will test your endurance and provide breathtaking views along the way. Starting near Gusterath, you'll pass through the highlights of Bonerath, Rösterkopf, Hermeskeil, Schankelberg, Schaumberg, Tholey, Illingen, Saar, Binzelberg, Saarwellingen, Homerich, Hausbach, Judenkopf, Höllischberg, and Hinzenburg.
road
142 km
2092 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Gusterath Village centerGusterath: Rural Charm and Diverse Cycling Terrain in Trier
Gusterath is a town located in the Trier region of Germany. For road and gravel cyclists, the area offers a mix of challenging climbs and rolling hills. The town itself has a rural charm, with traditional architecture and idyllic scenery. Notable cycling spots include the Saarland Loop, a well-known cycling route that passes through Gusterath and offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape. With its varied terrain and cycling infrastructure, Gusterath is a great destination for both recreational and competitive cyclists.6 km
6 km
BonerathVillageThe town of Bonerath offers a charming countryside atmosphere with traditional architecture and local cuisine options. Stop by and experience the authentic Saarland lifestyle!
13 km
13 km
Rösterkopf709 mPeakRösterkopf is known for its panoramic views of the surrounding hills and forests. Take a moment to admire the beauty of Saarland from this iconic viewpoint.
24 km
24 km
HermeskeilTownHermeskeil is home to an impressive aviation museum, displaying aircraft from various periods. Learn about the history of aviation while enjoying the scenic cycling route.
28 km
28 km
Schankelberg549 mPeakHigh up on Schankelberg, you'll find a peaceful chapel with stunning views of the countryside below. Take a moment to reflect and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
50 km
50 km
Schaumberg568 mPeakSchaumberg is a popular hiking destination with lush greenery and well-maintained trails. Stretch your legs and explore the natural beauty of Saarland in this picturesque location.
50 km
50 km
TholeyVillageTholey Abbey is a historic monastery that dates back to the 7th century. Visit this cultural landmark and immerse yourself in centuries of history and architectural beauty.
66 km
66 km
Illingen, SaarVillageIllingen, Saar is a small town known for its charming city center and traditional German architecture. Stop by and experience the local hospitality at one of the town's cozy cafes.
75 km
75 km
Binzelberg331 mPeakBinzelberg offers stunning views of the Saar River and the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the natural beauty and snap some photos of the breathtaking landscape.
87 km
87 km
SaarwellingenVillageSaarwellingen features beautiful parks and outdoor spaces, perfect for a relaxing break during your cycling route. Enjoy a leisurely picnic and take in the peaceful surroundings.
98 km
98 km
Homerich343 mPeakHomerich is home to a charming castle dating back to the 13th century. Explore the rich history and medieval architecture that this hidden gem has to offer.
112 km
112 km
HausbachVillageHausbach is a quaint village nestled in the Saarland countryside. Stop by and experience the tranquility of rural living in this idyllic setting.
118 km
118 km
Judenkopf517 mPeakJudenkopf is a natural viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the Hunsrück mountains and the surrounding valleys. Take a moment to admire the breathtaking scenery.
132 km
132 km
Höllischberg440 mPeakHöllischberg is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views of the Saarland countryside. Conquer this ascent and be rewarded with an unforgettable vista.
136 km
136 km
HinzenburgVillageHinzenburg is a historic village that showcases traditional German architecture and scenic beauty. Explore the narrow streets and enjoy the charm of this picturesque destination.
142 km
142 km
Finish: Gusterath Village centerGusterath: Rural Charm and Diverse Cycling Terrain in Trier
Cycling routes from Gusterath:
Mountain Adventure on the Road Gusterath Loop Gravel Adventure near Gusterath Gusterath Gravel Loop Scenic Gravel Ride Forests and Hills Gravel Loop Pristine Road Cycling Experience Kruterberg Loop Panoramic Road Cycling Tour Saarland Grand Tour Ollmuth and Sehrer Kupp Gravel Loop Romika-Weg Road Challenge
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Osburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/trier/osburg-4.webp)
![Image of Waldrach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/trier/waldrach-2.webp)
![Image of Mertesdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/trier/mertesdorf-5.webp)
![Image of Trier](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/trier/trier-5.webp)
![Image of Fell](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/trier/fell-5.webp)
![Image of Konz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/trier/konz-4.webp)
![Image of Kell](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/trier/kell-5.webp)
![Image of Kenn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/trier/kenn-4.webp)
![Image of Igel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/trier/igel-2.webp)