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Saarburg Hills Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Saarburg

Epic cycling journey through the hills of Saarburg

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The Saarburg Hills Circuit is an epic cycling route that takes you through the scenic hills and valleys near Saarburg. With a distance of 127 kilometers and an ascent of 2,058 meters, this challenging route is perfect for road cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. Along the way, you'll be rewarded with stunning landscapes, historic landmarks, and charming villages.

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127 km
2058 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.
Bismarckturm SchodenViewpoint
Bismarckturm Schoden offers panoramic views of the Saar Valley and surrounding hills, making it a must-visit spot for cyclists.
WiltingenVillage
Wiltingen, famous for its winemaking tradition, provides an opportunity to taste some exquisite wines produced in the region.
FranzenheimVillage
Explore the picturesque village of Franzenheim with its charming architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Rösterkopf709 mPeak
Rösterkopf is a hilltop viewpoint that rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the rolling hills and dense forests.
HermeskeilTown
Hermeskeil is home to the famous Mining Museum, where you can learn about the region's history of mining and explore underground tunnels.
Kloppberg443 mPeak
Kloppberg is a natural landmark known for its impressive rock formations and stunning vistas.
Hasborn-DautweilerSub-urb
Hasborn-Dautweiler is a charming village surrounded by lush green meadows and forests, offering a peaceful retreat for cyclists.
Steinberg410 mPeak
Steinberg is a historic village with well-preserved half-timbered houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
ReimsbachSub-urb
Reimsbach is a small village with a strong wine-growing tradition. Don't miss the chance to try some local wines.
Hungerberg347 mPeak
Hungerberg is a hilltop viewpoint that provides panoramic views of the Saar Valley and surrounding countryside.
Peterkopf402 mPeak
Peterkopf is a natural landmark with unique rock formations and offers magnificent views of the surrounding landscape.
SaarhölzbachVillage
Saarhölzbach is a charming village situated along the route, showcasing traditional architecture and scenic beauty.
Maunert416 mPeak
Maunert is a historical village known for its medieval castle ruins and offers a glimpse into the past.
SaarburgCastle
Saarburg, the starting and ending point of the circuit, is a picturesque town famous for its waterfall and charming old town.
Finish: Saarburg City center
Saarburg: Explore Saarburg on two wheels

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