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Gernsbach Loop


A road cycling route starting from Bietigheim

A scenic cycling route through picturesque towns and stunning natural landscapes.

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The Gernsbach Loop is a moderate road cycling route starting near Bietigheim. With a total ascent of 608 meters and a distance of 65 kilometers, this route offers a scenic ride through charming towns and peaceful countryside. Highlights along the route include Bietigheim, a lovely village with a historic center, Muggensturm, an idyllic village known for its traditional half-timbered houses, and Sinzheim, a town famous for its thermal baths and wellness facilities. The route also passes through Gernsbach, a picturesque town with well-preserved medieval buildings.

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65 km
608 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bietigheim Village center
Bietigheim: Cycling-friendly town with access to Black Forest routes.
Bietigheim, located in Karlsruhe, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly town offering a range of road and gravel cycling options. The town is situated near the Black Forest, known for its excellent cycling routes and challenging climbs. Cyclists can explore the picturesque landscapes, ride through dense forests, and challenge themselves on steep ascents. Bietigheim also hosts various local cycling events and has a vibrant cycling community. With its scenic surroundings and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Bietigheim is a great destination for both recreational and competitive cyclists.
BietigheimVillage
MuggensturmVillage
Muggensturm is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and quaint cafes. Enjoy a coffee break and soak in the tranquil atmosphere before continuing your cycling journey.
GernsbachTown
Gernsbach is a picturesque town with a rich history. Explore the medieval buildings and stroll along the idyllic riverbank for a relaxing break.
Nachtigall382 mMountain Pass
AugenBlick NeuweierViewpoint
AugenBlick Neuweier is a unique art installation that features colorful panels juxtaposed against the natural landscape. Take a moment to admire the creative artwork and capture some memorable photos.
SinzheimVillage
Sinzheim is renowned for its rejuvenating thermal baths and wellness facilities. Treat yourself to a spa day or indulge in a delicious meal at one of the local restaurants.
RastattTown
Rastatt is a historic town with magnificent architectural landmarks, such as the baroque Rastatt Castle. Explore the town center and immerse yourself in the grandeur of the past.
ÖtigheimVillage
Ötigheim is a charming village with well-preserved buildings. Visit the local church or enjoy a picnic by the tranquil river.
Finish: Bietigheim Village center
Bietigheim: Cycling-friendly town with access to Black Forest routes.

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