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Eckartsberg Adventure Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Botzingen

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure to Eckartsberg and beyond.

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Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of the Eckartsberg region with this scenic gravel loop. The route covers a distance of 59km and includes a 335m ascent. Explore the diverse landscapes of Eckartsberg, Vogelgrun, and Burg Sponeck. Whether it's the rolling hills, dense forests, or historical landmarks, this gravel ride offers something for every adventure seeker. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 3, this route is suitable for intermediate gravel cyclists.

gravel
59 km
335 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bötzingen Village center
Bötzingen: Cycling routes through stunning landscapes and renowned climbing spot nearby.
Bötzingen, located in Freiburg, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly town surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Road cyclists can enjoy quiet roads that wind through vineyards and enchanting Black Forest scenery. Bötzingen offers cycling routes suitable for leisurely rides or challenging training sessions. The town is close to the renowned Schönberg climb, where cyclists can test their climbing skills. In addition to road cycling, Bötzingen has gravel paths perfect for off-road adventures. As a tourism destination, Bötzingen has a rich wine culture, offering opportunities for wine tasting and exploring local wineries.
Eckartsberg236 mPeak
Discover the charming village of Eckartsberg, known for its beautiful countryside and traditional half-timbered houses.
VogelgrunVillage
Vogelgrun is home to a picturesque lake surrounded by dense forests, offering a serene spot for a rest stop.
ArtzenheimVillage
Artzenheim is a charming village known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Burg SponeckCastle
Explore Burg Sponeck, an imposing medieval fortress set atop a hill and offering panoramic views.
Eichberg269 mPeak
Embark on a challenging climb up Eichberg, a hill known for its stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Eichelspitze521 mPeak
Eichelspitze offers a scenic viewpoint with breathtaking vistas of the Black Forest and beyond.
BötzingenVillage
Bötzingen, the starting point of the route, is a charming village with traditional Black Forest architecture.
Finish: Bötzingen Village center
Bötzingen: Cycling routes through stunning landscapes and renowned climbing spot nearby.

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