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Saarburg to Speicher Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Saarburg

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure from Saarburg to Speicher through stunning landscapes and historic sites.

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Covering a distance of 140 km with a total ascent of 2253 meters, this road cycling route offers an unforgettable journey through the diverse landscapes of the Eifel region. From picturesque villages to rolling hills and vineyards, this route showcases the beauty of the Saar River Valley. The highlight of the route is Speicher, a charming village known for its historic architecture and the peaceful atmosphere of its town center. This route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenging yet rewarding adventure.

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140 km
2253 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saarburg City center
Saarburg: Explore Saarburg on two wheels
Saarburg in Trier, Germany, is an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists looking to immerse themselves in a charming setting. Offering a mix of flat and hilly terrains, Saarburg provides a variety of cycling opportunities for all skill levels. One of the main attractions for cyclists is the Saar-Hunsrück Climb, a famous route known for its challenging uphill sections and panoramic views. Saarburg itself features an old town with narrow streets, making it an interesting cultural stop along your cycling adventure. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and iconic climbs, Saarburg is a must-visit locality for cycling enthusiasts.
MannebachVillage
Mannebach is a small village surrounded by lush vineyards and vibrant green landscapes. Explore its historic streets and visit the local wine cellars for a taste of the region's finest wines.
MoorblickViewpoint
Moorblick is a scenic viewpoint overlooking the picturesque moors of the Eifel region. Enjoy the breathtaking views and take a moment to connect with nature before continuing your journey.
Hierberbierg341 mPeak
Hierberbierg is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and narrow streets. Take a leisurely stroll through its historic center and soak in the authentic atmosphere of the Eifel region.
HerbornVillage
Herborn is a small village known for its beautifully preserved medieval castle. Visit the castle and explore its impressive architecture and lush gardens.
GeierslayViewpoint
Geierslay is a scenic vineyard known for its excellent Riesling wines. Take a break here and indulge in a wine tasting experience to complement your cycling adventure.
FerschweilerVillage
Ferschweiler is a quaint village nestled in the Mullerthal region, known for its stunning rock formations and hiking trails. Explore the unique landscapes and discover hidden gems along the way.
Nußberg358 mPeak
Nußberg is a hilltop village offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the Eifel region before descending towards Speicher.
RittersdorfVillage
Rittersdorf is a charming village with a rich history and beautifully preserved architecture. Visit the local castle and take a stroll through its picturesque streets.
SpeicherTown
Speicher is the highlight of the route, offering a unique blend of history and nature. Explore the medieval town center and visit the nearby Speicher Reservoir for a peaceful retreat.
Vogelskopf304 mPeak
Vogelskopf is a scenic viewpoint located on the outskirts of Speicher. Enjoy the panoramic views of the reservoir and the surrounding landscapes as you take a well-deserved rest.
KordelVillage
Kordel is a charming village with traditional architecture and friendly locals. Stop by and enjoy a local meal or coffee before completing your cycling adventure.
Am Neuen WegViewpoint
Am Neuen Weg is a historic street in Trier, known for its unique blend of Roman and medieval architecture. Take a detour to explore this cultural gem before reaching Speicher.
TrierCity
Trier is the oldest city in Germany and offers a rich history to explore. Visit the impressive Porta Nigra or take a stroll through the lively city center before continuing your journey.
WiltingenVillage
Wiltingen is a charming village nestled amidst picturesque vineyards. Visit one of the local wineries and taste the region's famous Riesling wines.
Bismarckturm SchodenViewpoint
Bismarckturm Schoden is a historic tower offering panoramic views of the Saar River Valley. Climb to the top and soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Saarburg City center
Saarburg: Explore Saarburg on two wheels

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