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The Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Geisingen
A challenging gravel route with spectacular viewpoints along the way.
Map
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This gravel cycling route offers a challenging adventure for experienced cyclists. With a total ascent of 1,431 meters and a distance of 72 kilometers, it provides an exciting opportunity to explore the region's rugged landscape. From the breathtaking views at Alpenblick to the stunning Siblingerhöhe, this route is filled with highlights that showcase the natural beauty of the area. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking a thrilling off-road challenge.
gravel
72 km
1431 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Geisingen City centerGeisingen: Immerse yourself in nature and conquer the famous Hohenkrähen climb in Geisingen.
Geisingen, situated in Freiburg, Germany, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers an abundance of well-maintained cycling trails that traverse through beautiful forests and picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can also enjoy views of the River Danube, adding to the allure of this cycling destination. Nearby, the famous Hohenkrähen climb provides a challenging route for experienced riders seeking an adrenaline rush.0 km
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GeisingenTownGeisingen: Start your adventure in Geisingen, a charming town known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals.
17 km
17 km
AlpenblickViewpointAlpenblick: Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the summit of Alpenblick, a truly memorable experience.
18 km
18 km
NordhaldenVillageNordhalden: Cycle through the scenic Nordhalden area and take in the beauty of the surrounding wilderness.
37 km
37 km
SiblingenVillageSiblingen: Explore the picturesque village of Siblingen, with its charming traditional houses and quaint streets.
38 km
38 km
Siblingerhöhe554 mMountain PassSiblingerhöhe: Challenge yourself with the ascent to Siblingerhöhe and be rewarded with stunning views.
45 km
45 km
BeggingenVillageBeggingen: Experience the remote beauty of Beggingen, a hidden gem in the region.
55 km
55 km
Wasserscheide Wutach/Donau725 mMountain PassWasserscheide Wutach/Donau: Cross the watershed between the Wutach and Danube rivers, a significant natural landmark.
67 km
67 km
GutmadingenVillageGutmadingen: Cycle through the charming village of Gutmadingen and immerse yourself in its idyllic atmosphere.
68 km
68 km
Standort Wartenberg, 821 mViewpointStandort Wartenberg, 821 m: Reach the summit and enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Geisingen City centerGeisingen: Immerse yourself in nature and conquer the famous Hohenkrähen climb in Geisingen.
Cycling routes from Geisingen:
Geisingen Hills and Beyond Geisingen Gravel Adventure The Rhine Valley Adventure Spirited Road Ride The Gravel Adventure Geisingen Hills Gravel Challenge The Hegau Adventure The Gravel Challenge The Black Forest Epic The Black Forest Experience The Black Forest Rollercoaster Geisingen Gravel Playground
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