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The Galgenberg Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Dielheim

A challenging gravel ride with stunning highlights

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling on this 82 km route with 450 m of ascent. Ride through the tranquil countryside near Dielheim and visit notable landmarks like Galgenberg, Östringen, Andreastafel and Graben-Neudorf. Enjoy the scenic surroundings of Staffort and Wiesloch before ending your adventure at Gänsberg. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for an exhilarating ride in picturesque landscapes.

gravel
82 km
450 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dielheim Village center
Dielheim: Exploring the peaceful countryside of Dielheim
Dielheim, located in Karlsruhe, Germany, is a peaceful locality ideal for road and gravel cycling. The area boasts beautiful countryside views and well-maintained roads and trails suitable for all levels of cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy long stretches of quiet country roads and explore the surrounding hills and vineyards. With a mix of flat and hilly terrain, Dielheim offers a variety of routes to cater to different preferences. One of the highlights for cyclists in the area is the famous climb up to Strada del Sole, known for its challenging yet rewarding ascent.
Galgenberg243 mPeak
At Galgenberg, take a moment to appreciate the panoramic views of the surrounding hills and forests.
ÖstringenTown
Östringen's historic town center is a charming place to stop for a break and explore the local architecture.
AndreastafelViewpoint
Admire the monument at Andreastafel, which offers beautiful views over the rolling hills of the region.
BruchsalTown
Discover the historical sites and architectural gems of Bruchsal, including the impressive Bruchsal Palace.
StaffortVillage
Visit the picturesque village of Staffort, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
Graben-NeudorfVillage
Explore the charming town of Graben-Neudorf, situated on the edge of the Rhine River and surrounded by natural beauty.
ReilingenVillage
Stop by Reilingen, a delightful town with a rich cultural heritage and beautiful landscapes.
WieslochTown
Wiesloch is a vibrant town with a historic old town and plenty of charm. Take a moment to soak in the local atmosphere.
Gänsberg152 mPeak
Gänsberg offers fantastic panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a perfect spot to end your ride.
Finish: Dielheim Village center
Dielheim: Exploring the peaceful countryside of Dielheim

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