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Salmtal Mountain Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Salmtal
Conquer the rugged Salmtal mountains on this challenging gravel route
Map
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Prepare for an exhilarating adventure through the rugged landscapes of Salmtal. With a distance of 78 km and a challenging ascent of 1,451 meters, this gravel route is perfect for thrill-seeking cyclists. Be captivated by the highlights along the way, including the serene village of Sehlem, the stunning views from Meulenwald-Moseltal-Blick, and the exhilarating climb up Kahlenberg. Make sure to take a moment to explore the historical village of Herforst and marvel at its architectural heritage. This route is rated 5 out of 5 in difficulty and 4 out of 5 in epicness.
gravel
78 km
1451 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Salmtal Village centerSalmtal: Challenge yourself on the scenic cycling routes of Salmtal, Germany.
Salmtal in Trier, Germany, is a popular locality for road and gravel cyclists due to its diverse cycling routes and stunning scenery. The region offers challenging climbs such as Pietzenberg, which attracts professional cyclists and enthusiasts alike. The well-paved roads and minimal traffic make Salmtal an ideal destination for cycling. Additionally, Salmtal is known for its vineyards, allowing cyclists to enjoy wine tours and tasting experiences after their rides. With its combination of challenging routes, beautiful landscapes, and cultural activities, Salmtal is a must-visit destination for cyclists and tourists.3 km
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SehlemVillageSehlem: Take a break in this peaceful village and immerse yourself in the charm of its traditional architecture.
17 km
17 km
Meulenwald-Moseltal-BlickViewpointMeulenwald-Moseltal-Blick: Enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view as you overlook the stunning landscapes of the Moseltal region.
34 km
34 km
Kahlenberg382 mPeakKahlenberg: Challenge yourself on the thrilling ascent to Kahlenberg and be rewarded with awe-inspiring views from the top.
34 km
34 km
NewelVillageNewel: Explore the historic charm of this village, known for its well-preserved medieval buildings and charming streets.
47 km
47 km
IdenheimVillageIdenheim: Discover the peace and tranquility of this idyllic village nestled amidst picturesque scenery.
49 km
49 km
Mundberg370 mPeakMundberg: Soak in the natural beauty of this scenic spot as you take a moment to rest and enjoy the captivating surroundings.
62 km
62 km
HerforstVillageHerforst: Immerse yourself in the history of this beautiful village and marvel at its architectural gems.
75 km
75 km
DreisVillageDreis: Experience the picturesque beauty of Dreis and discover the hidden gems that await around every corner.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Salmtal Village centerSalmtal: Challenge yourself on the scenic cycling routes of Salmtal, Germany.
Cycling routes from Salmtal:
Salmtal Gravel Adventure Trier Road Escape Salmtal Gravel Adventure Extended Salmtal Mountain Challenge Mosel Valley Road Ride The Moselle Wine Route The Land of Roman Heritage The Gravel Adventure Explore the Volcanic Eifel The Moselle Explorer Mosel Loop Maars and Moorlands Hidden Gems of the Eifel Trier to Bernkastel-Kues Loop
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