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Rhine River Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Goerwihl
Cycle along the majestic Rhine River on this scenic gravel adventure
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Join us on a scenic gravel adventure along the breathtaking Rhine River. With a total ascent of 1410 meters and a distance of 61 kilometers, this route offers a diverse landscape and picturesque river views. Along the way, you'll encounter charming villages, historical landmarks, and natural wonders. Don't miss the highlight of the route, Köpfle, located just 2 kilometers into the ride. It offers stunning river views and is a perfect spot to capture memorable photos. Other highlights include Cheisacherturm, a must-visit for its panoramic vistas, and Rüßwihl, known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic beauty.
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61 km
1410 m
Tough
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Start: Görwihl Village centerGörwihl: Discover the tranquility and natural beauty of Görwihl's cycling trails and conquer Zwiefaltenberg climb.
Görwihl, situated in the Freiburg region of Germany, offers an idyllic cycling experience amidst serene landscapes and well-maintained roads. The area boasts a network of cycling trails suitable for all levels, with scenic routes winding through hills, forests, and charming villages. The nearby Zwiefaltenberg climb is a beloved spot for road cyclists, offering a thrilling ascent with rewarding views at the top. Görwihl and its surroundings exude tranquility and natural beauty, inviting cyclists to explore its hidden gems.2 km
2 km
Köpfle586 mPeakKöpfle offers stunning views of the Rhine River and its surrounding landscapes, making it a great photo spot.
12 km
12 km
DogernVillageDogern is a charming village with beautiful half-timbered houses and a peaceful riverside setting, perfect for a quick break.
23 km
23 km
BöttsteinVillageBöttstein is situated on the banks of the Rhine River and offers picturesque views of the surrounding vineyards and mountains.
27 km
27 km
Besserstein (548,8 m)ViewpointBesserstein is a scenic highlight with its panoramic views of the Rhine Valley and the Swiss Alps.
38 km
38 km
CheisacherturmViewpointCheisacherturm is a must-visit highlight with its panoramic vistas of the Rhine River, the Black Forest, and the Swiss Alps.
46 km
46 km
Laufenburg (Baden)TownLaufenburg (Baden) is a charming town located on the Swiss-German border, known for its medieval old town and picturesque setting.
59 km
59 km
RüßwihlVillageRüßwihl is a hidden gem with its picturesque landscapes, tranquil atmosphere, and quaint countryside charm.
59 km
59 km
Heul712 mPeakHeul is a country-wide famous highlight known for its stunning natural beauty and panoramic river views.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Görwihl Village centerGörwihl: Discover the tranquility and natural beauty of Görwihl's cycling trails and conquer Zwiefaltenberg climb.
Cycling routes from Goerwihl:
Hills and Valleys Black Forest Road Adventure Jura Mountain Gravel Adventure Black Forest Grand Circle Three Countries Gravel Ride The Hidden Gems of Görwihl's Gravel Paths Rhine River Gravel Adventure Oberwihl to Görwihl Road Adventure The Tiefenstein Wallburg and the Alpine Ibex Exploring the Gravel Paths of Görwihl
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