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Neckar Valley Loop


A road cycling route starting from Wehingen

A challenging road route along the scenic Neckar River

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Embark on this epic road route that takes you on a 96-kilometer journey through the picturesque Neckar Valley. With a total ascent of 1,198 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. Starting near Wehingen, you'll ride through several charming towns and villages such as Denkingen and Oberndorf am Neckar. Highlights along the route include the historic Zimmern Castle, perched atop a hill, and Obernheim, a quaint village known for its peaceful atmosphere. You'll also pass through scenic landscapes including the Aichhalden forest and the picturesque countryside near Horgen. This route offers a perfect combination of challenging climbs and beautiful scenery.

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96 km
1198 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wehingen Village center
Wehingen: Enjoy the tranquil roads and the scenic Forest of Freiburg when cycling in Wehingen.
Wehingen, located in the Freiburg region of Germany, is a tranquil town that offers pleasant roads for road and gravel cycling. The area features a mix of flat and rolling terrain, making it suitable for cyclists of varying skill levels. Cyclists can explore the beautiful Forest of Freiburg nearby, riding through its dense trees and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere. While Wehingen may not have any famous climbs, it provides a scenic and enjoyable cycling experience. Wehingen receives a rank of 3 in terms of cycling-friendly areas.
DenkingenVillage
Denkingen - A historic town with well-preserved architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
Stallberg638 mPeak
Stallberg - A scenic hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
HorgenVillage
Horgen - A lovely village situated on the banks of the Neckar River.
EschbronnVillage
Eschbronn - A small village with traditional half-timbered houses and charming streets.
AichhaldenVillage
Aichhalden - A picturesque forest area perfect for nature lovers.
Auf dem SteinViewpoint
Auf dem Stein - A scenic viewpoint offering stunning views of the Neckar River.
Oberndorf am NeckarTown
Oberndorf am Neckar - A historic town renowned for its connection to the famous Christmas carol 'Silent Night'.
Zimmern unter der BurgVillage
Zimmern unter der Burg - A charming village with a medieval castle located on a hilltop.
EichenbergViewpoint
Eichenberg - A beautiful hillside village surrounded by lush greenery.
DeilingenVillage
Deilingen - A quaint village known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals.
Finish: Wehingen Village center
Wehingen: Enjoy the tranquil roads and the scenic Forest of Freiburg when cycling in Wehingen.

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