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Rhine Valley Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Rickenbach
A thrilling gravel cycling route through the scenic Rhine Valley
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The Rhine Valley Gravel Adventure is a thrilling cycling route that takes you through the stunning Rhine Valley in Germany. This 75-kilometer gravel route presents a mix of challenging climbs and exciting descents, offering a unique and adventurous experience for gravel enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 1,564 meters, the route provides ample opportunity to test your endurance and bike-handling skills. The picturesque towns and villages along the way add to the route's charm, while the breathtaking views of the Rhine River and surrounding vineyards make it an unforgettable journey. If you're looking for an off-road cycling adventure with beautiful scenery, the Rhine Valley Gravel Adventure is the perfect choice.
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75 km
1564 m
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Start: Glashütten Village centerRickenbach: Cycling Paradise in Germany's Freiburg Region
Rickenbach is a German town located in the Freiburg region, offering excellent opportunities for road and gravel cycling. The area features a variety of well-maintained cycling paths, taking cyclists through scenic countryside and charming villages. One famous cycling route in Rickenbach is the Black Forest Loop, known for its challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Cyclists can also visit the nearby Feldberg mountain, where they can tackle one of the most famous ascents in Germany. Overall, Rickenbach is a popular destination for cyclists looking to experience the beauty of the Black Forest while enjoying thrilling cycling routes.5 km
5 km
Hoheneck826 mPeakHoheneck offers fantastic views of the Rhine Valley and Upper Rhine Plains, making it a great spot to take in the surrounding landscapes.
15 km
15 km
Laufenburg (Baden)TownLaufenburg (Baden) is a charming town located on the border between Germany and Switzerland, divided by the Rhine River and connected by a historic wooden bridge.
29 km
29 km
Bözbergpass569 mMountain PassBözbergpass is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the Rhine Valley and the Swiss Alps in the distance.
30 km
30 km
LinnVillageLinn is a picturesque village known for its half-timbered houses and historic castle ruins, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
42 km
42 km
Zeiher Homberg782 mPeakZeiher Homberg is a scenic spot with rolling hills and idyllic landscapes, perfect for a break and to soak in the natural beauty of the area.
51 km
51 km
FrickVillageFrick is a charming town with well-preserved medieval architecture and a historic city center, providing a glimpse into its rich heritage.
59 km
59 km
SteinVillageStein is a picturesque village with traditional Swiss houses and panoramic views of the Rhine Valley, a perfect spot for relaxation and contemplation.
64 km
64 km
Eggberg709 mPeakEggberg is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the Rhine Valley and the Vogesen mountains.
73 km
73 km
HüttenVillageHütten is a small village surrounded by vineyards and offers beautiful views of the Rhine River and the countryside.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Glashütten Village centerRickenbach: Cycling Paradise in Germany's Freiburg Region
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