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Exploring Mannheim Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Bruhl

Discover Mannheim's landmarks and ride through gravel paths

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This gravel route explores the highlights of Mannheim while taking you through scenic gravel paths. With a distance of 51km and an ascent of 144m, it's a moderately challenging ride suitable for intermediate cyclists. The route starts in Brühl and takes you through Mannheim, where you can visit the impressive Wasserturm and explore the picturesque Luisenpark. As you continue, you'll ride through Monte Scherbelino, an art installation made of broken porcelain. The route then takes you to Oppau, known for its historic cathedral, and finally to Mannheim's famous castle, Schloss Mannheim.

gravel
51 km
144 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brühl City center
Brühl: Cycling and culture in Karlsruhe, Germany
Brühl, located in Karlsruhe, Germany, is a charming town that offers a mix of cycling-friendly routes and cultural attractions. Cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside surrounding Brühl on well-maintained roads and gravel paths. The region offers a diverse terrain, with both flat routes and hilly sections that provide an enjoyable challenge. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Black Forest, known for its scenic routes and challenging climbs. Brühl itself is known for its historic castle and charming old town, making it a great destination for cyclists looking to combine their passion for cycling with cultural experiences. Overall, Brühl is a cyclist's paradise with plenty of opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.
WasserturmAttraction
The Wasserturm is Mannheim's most iconic landmark, offering panoramic views of the city.
Monte Scherbelino117 mPeak
Monte Scherbelino is a unique art installation made of broken porcelain, offering a creative and thought-provoking experience.
OppauSub-urb
Schloss MannheimCastle
Schloss Mannheim is a stunning Baroque palace that served as the main residence of the Prince-electors of the Palatinate.
BrühlTown
Brühl, the starting and finishing point of the route, is known for its picturesque palace gardens and museum.
Finish: Brühl City center
Brühl: Cycling and culture in Karlsruhe, Germany

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