The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Bad Bellingen
An exciting gravel route with stunning highlights along the way
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This 80km gravel route near Bad Bellingen is perfect for adventurous cyclists looking to explore the beautiful countryside. With a total ascent of 470m, the route offers a thrilling challenge mixed with breathtaking natural landscapes and historic landmarks. Get ready for an unforgettable ride through Istein, Isteiner Schwellen, Sierentz, Lerchenberg, Bruebach and Ottmarsheim. Don't miss the opportunity to climb up Bertholdturm for panoramic views that will leave you speechless.
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80 km
470 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Bad Bellingen Village centerBad Bellingen: Cycling along the Rhine River and enjoying thermal baths after the ride.
Bad Bellingen is a town situated in the region of Freiburg in Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, ideal for leisurely rides or more challenging routes. The town itself has cycling infrastructure, including bike lanes and paths, making it cyclist-friendly. Bad Bellingen is located near the Rhine Cycle Route, which passes through the town and offers beautiful views of the Rhine River. Additionally, the area is known for its thermal baths, providing a relaxing post-ride experience. Overall, Bad Bellingen is a great destination for cyclists looking for a combination of cycling, sightseeing, and relaxation.10 km
10 km
IsteinVillageVisit Istein and explore its rich history and charming architecture.
12 km
12 km
Isteiner SchwellenViewpointGet a sense of adventure by crossing Isteiner Schwellen, a unique mini-gorge with mesmerizing views.
28 km
28 km
SierentzVillagePass through Sierentz, a picturesque village known for its wine production and beautiful landscapes.
42 km
42 km
Lerchenberg374 mPeakTake a break at Lerchenberg, a scenic spot offering a peaceful atmosphere and stunning views.
43 km
43 km
BruebachVillageRide through Bruebach and admire its charming traditional architecture and historical sites.
51 km
51 km
RixheimTownExplore the town of Rixheim, known for its cultural heritage and vibrant art scene.
63 km
63 km
OttmarsheimVillageDiscover the majestic Ottmarsheim Abbey, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture.
69 km
69 km
BertholdturmViewpointClimb up Bertholdturm for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Bad Bellingen Village centerBad Bellingen: Cycling along the Rhine River and enjoying thermal baths after the ride.
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