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Rhein Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Volkertshausen

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure along the Rhine River.

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The Rhein Adventure is a gravel cycling route that takes you on a 69-kilometer journey with an ascent of 955 meters. Experience the beauty and charm of Worblingen, Wolkensteinerberg, and Stein am Rhein as you cycle along the picturesque Rhine River. Discover the tranquility of Oberstammheim, the history of Rodenberg, and the natural wonders of Gottmadingen. This route offers a mix of cultural highlights, scenic landscapes, and peaceful countryside, making it a perfect choice for gravel enthusiasts looking for a memorable adventure.

gravel
69 km
955 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Volkertshausen Village center
Volkertshausen: 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.
WorblingenSub-urb
Worblingen is a charming village known for its historic buildings and tranquil atmosphere, offering a glimpse into local life.
Wolkensteinerberg608 mPeak Viewpoint
Wolkensteinerberg is a lovely hill with lush vegetation, providing a peaceful and scenic section of the route.
Stein am RheinAttraction
Stein am Rhein boasts exquisite medieval architecture and its well-preserved old town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning frescoes and half-timbered houses.
OberstammheimVillage
Oberstammheim is a charming village renowned for its vineyards, producing excellent local wines that can be tasted along the route.
Rodenberg588 mPeak
Rodenberg is a historical site with remnants of medieval fortifications, providing a glimpse into the region's past.
GottmadingenVillage
Gottmadingen is a picturesque village with beautiful rural surroundings, perfect for enjoying the peacefulness of nature during the ride.
Heilsberg569 mPeak
Heilsberg, situated on a hill, offers panoramic views of the Rhine River and the tranquil landscapes surrounding it.
WilhelmswachtViewpoint
Wilhelmswacht is a scenic area offering a peaceful setting to rest and take in the beauty of the Rhine River.
Festung Hohentwiel686 mCastle
Festung Hohentwiel is a historic fortress situated on a volcanic cone, providing visitors with stunning views and a fascinating journey into the region's past.
PavillonShelter
The Pavillon, situated along the route, offers a serene spot to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Finish: Volkertshausen Village center
Volkertshausen: Discover the tranquility of Volkertshausen's countryside by bike

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