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The Wildlife Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Litzelstetten

Gravel adventure with stunning natural beauty and wildlife encounters

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Escape into nature with this 63-km gravel route starting near Litzelstetten. Explore the peaceful Maiersberg and discover the picturesque Wahlwies with its idyllic countryside views. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Heidenschlössle and Stahringen, known for their pristine natural landscapes. The wildlife area Herpele offers the opportunity to spot various amphibians, while Riesenberg and Hesselberg reward riders with breathtaking panoramic views. With a challenging ascent of 937 meters, this route is perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers.

gravel
63 km
937 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Litzelstetten: Explore the Scenic Routes of Litzelstetten, Germany
Litzelstetten is located in the region of Freiburg in Germany and is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts scenic routes that are suitable for cyclists of all levels. The roads are generally smooth, providing a comfortable cycling experience. Litzelstetten is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including vineyards and forests, making it a visually pleasing locality for cyclists. One well-known climb nearby is the Feldberg, which offers a challenging ascent and fantastic views at the summit. Overall, Litzelstetten is a cyclist-friendly area with plenty of routes and natural beauty to explore.
Maiersberg547 mPeak
Maiersberg offers tranquil surroundings and beautiful views of the surroundings.
Schloß LangenrainCastle
Schloß Langenrain is an impressive castle surrounded by lush vineyards.
Mühlberg687 mPeak
Mühlberg offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
WahlwiesVillage
Wahlwies is a picturesque village offering stunning views of the countryside.
HerpeleViewpoint
Herpele is a wildlife area where you can observe various species of amphibians.
HeidenschlössleCastle
Heidenschlössle is a peaceful spot with serene landscapes and flora.
StahringenVillage
Stahringen is known for its pristine natural beauty and vibrant birdlife.
Riesenberg447 mPeak
Riesenberg boasts breathtaking panoramic views of the surroundings.
Hesselberg488 mPeak
Hesselberg offers stunning panoramic views of the lake and mountains.
Finish: Locality center
Litzelstetten: Explore the Scenic Routes of Litzelstetten, Germany

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