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Mertesdorf Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Mertesdorf

An exhilarating gravel route with challenging climbs and diverse landscapes.

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Prepare yourself for an epic gravel challenge that will take you through stunning landscapes and cultural gems near Mertesdorf. This route offers a mix of demanding climbs and exhilarating descents, ensuring a cycling experience to remember. From the charming village of Riol to the scenic views from Thalfang and Kahlenberg, this route has it all. Brace yourself for a thrilling adventure in the heart of Germany.

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102 km
2357 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mertesdorf Village center
Mertesdorf: Scenic road cycling in Mertesdorf, Germany
Mertesdorf, located in the Trier region of Germany, is a paradise for road cyclists. The locality offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, allowing cyclists to choose routes that suit their preferences and fitness levels. The roads are well-paved and well-marked, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable cycling experience. Nearby, the famous Moselle Cycle Route attracts cycling enthusiasts from around the world. With its scenic landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Mertesdorf is a highly recommended destination for road cyclists.
RiolVillage
Explore the charming village of Riol and immerse yourself in its historical atmosphere.
Anjas RuhViewpoint
Anjas Ruh offers a peaceful spot to take a break and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
ThalfangVillage
Thalfang awaits with its scenic views and traditional architecture.
Röderberg640 mPeak
Don't miss the chance to climb the Röderberg, a challenging ascent with rewarding panoramas.
AbentheuerVillage
Abentheuer welcomes you with its picturesque castle and serene atmosphere.
BeilfelsViewpoint
Beilfels, a medieval ruin, offers a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Kahlenberg564 mPeak
Pedal to the top of Kahlenberg and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
NonnweilerVillage
Nonnweiler is a tranquil village known for its peaceful ambiance and charming architecture.
OsburgVillage
Discover the beauty of Osburg, a small village with a rich cultural heritage.
Goldberg419 mPeak
Conquer Goldberg, the ultimate highlight of this route, and savor the majestic panoramic views.
KaselVillage
Kasel invites you to explore its historic streets lined with traditional houses and picturesque scenery.
Finish: Mertesdorf Village center
Mertesdorf: Scenic road cycling in Mertesdorf, Germany

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