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The Neckar Valley Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Bosingen

Explore the scenic Neckar valley on this challenging gravel route.

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This challenging gravel route takes you through the picturesque Neckar valley, offering stunning views of the river and surrounding vineyards. With a total ascent of 1734m over 96km, it's a challenging ride that will test your fitness and skills. The route takes you through several charming towns and villages including Oberndorf am Neckar and Sulz am Neckar, where you can take a break and soak in the local culture. Overall, it's a memorable and rewarding cycling experience for gravel enthusiasts looking for a scenic adventure.

gravel
96 km
1734 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bösingen Village center
Bösingen: Cycling Adventures in Bösingen: Uncover the Beauty of Freiburg
Bösingen is a wonderful town located in the Freiburg region of Germany. From a cyclist's point of view, Bösingen offers a mix of pleasant countryside rides and challenging climbs. The region is known for its rolling hills and vineyards, allowing cyclists to enjoy beautiful vistas as they pedal through the picturesque landscapes. A well-known cycling climb nearby is the Kaiserstuhl, famous for its stunning views over the Rhine valley and the Vosges mountains. Overall, Bösingen is a fantastic destination for cycling enthusiasts looking to combine scenic routes, local culture, and delicious wine tasting.
Oberndorf am NeckarTown
Oberndorf am Neckar is known for its beautiful church, the birthplace of the famous Christmas carol 'Silent Night'.
SchillerhöheViewpoint
Schillerhöhe offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a popular spot for paragliding.
Sulz am NeckarTown
Sulz am Neckar is a charming town with a well-preserved historic center, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Gähnender SteinViewpoint
Gähnender Stein is a unique rock formation that resembles a yawning mouth, offering a great photo opportunity.
StarzachVillage
Starzach is home to several vineyards and wineries, where you can taste local wines and learn about the winemaking process.
RangendingenVillage
Rangendingen is a small town with a picturesque old town center, featuring half-timbered houses and narrow streets.
Owinger Berg624 mPeak
Owinger Berg is a challenging climb with steep gradients, rewarding you with breathtaking panoramic views at the summit.
RotenzimmernVillage
Rotenzimmern is known for its beautiful castle, surrounded by lush greenery and offering guided tours.
Bettenberg680 mPeak
Bettenberg is a historic fortress located on a hilltop, providing stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
TiersteinViewpoint
Tierstein is a medieval castle ruins perched atop a hill, offering beautiful views and a glimpse into history.
TalhausenSub-urb
Talhausen is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and a cozy atmosphere.
Finish: Bösingen Village center
Bösingen: Cycling Adventures in Bösingen: Uncover the Beauty of Freiburg

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