The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Volkertshausen
Experience the rugged beauty of Engen and the mesmerizing Donauversinkung
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This picturesque gravel cycling route takes you through the scenic landscapes near Volkertshausen. With an ascent of 1395 meters and a distance of 88 kilometers, it offers a challenging but rewarding ride. The highlight of this route is the charming town of Engen, where you can explore its historic architecture and enjoy a well-deserved break. Another must-see spot is the Donauversinkung, a natural phenomenon where the Danube River disappears underground. Overall, this route provides a unique adventure for gravel cycling enthusiasts.
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88 km
1395 m
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Start: Volkertshausen Village centerVolkertshausen: Discover the tranquility of Volkertshausen's countryside by bike
Volkertshausen is a small village located in Freiburg, Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will appreciate the quiet backroads and peaceful countryside that this locality offers. The rolling hills, vineyards, and forests provide a picturesque backdrop for your ride. Moreover, Volkertshausen is situated close to the Black Forest, a cycling paradise with countless well-known climbs such as the Feldberg and the Schluchsee. With its idyllic landscapes and excellent cycling infrastructure, Volkertshausen is a popular destination for cyclists of all levels.10 km
10 km
EngenTownExplore the historic town of Engen, known for its rich architectural heritage and charming atmosphere.
11 km
11 km
Raststätte Im HegauViewpointStop by Raststätte Im Hegau, a popular rest area where you can recharge and refuel.
25 km
25 km
DonauversinkungAttractionWitness the magical Donauversinkung, where the mighty Danube River disappears underground.
32 km
32 km
Kohlberg923 mPeakVisit Kohlberg, a serene village surrounded by beautiful nature and rolling hills.
48 km
48 km
GunningenVillageEnjoy the quaint village of Gunningen with its traditional architecture and friendly locals.
49 km
49 km
Hohenkarpfen912 mViewpointClimb up to the Hohenkarpfen, a majestic hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
62 km
62 km
TuttlingenTownDiscover Tuttlingen, a bustling town on the banks of the Danube River, known for its medical technology industry.
73 km
73 km
Ettenbohl738 mPeakTake a break in Ettenbohl, a charming hamlet surrounded by idyllic countryside.
84 km
84 km
AachTownEnd your journey in Aach, a picturesque town known for its historical architecture and scenic landscapes.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Volkertshausen Village centerVolkertshausen: Discover the tranquility of Volkertshausen's countryside by bike
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