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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Dossenheim

Experience the thrill of off-road biking through forests and hills

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This gravel route near Dossenheim offers a thrilling adventure for off-road cycling enthusiasts. With a distance of 35 kilometers and an ascent of 935 meters, this intermediate-level route takes you through picturesque landscapes and challenging terrains. The route highlights include Köpfel, a hidden gem with stunning panoramic views, Ziegelhausen, a quaint village known for its charming architecture, Sieben Linden, a serene and peaceful spot surrounded by nature, Heidelberg, a historic city with a vibrant atmosphere, and Dossenheim, the starting point of the route. Get ready to embrace the adrenaline and escape into the wilderness!

gravel
35 km
935 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dossenheim City center
Dossenheim: Idyllic cycling amidst vineyards and historic landmarks in Dossenheim.
Dossenheim, located in Germany's Karlsruhe region, provides a moderate cycling experience with its gently undulating terrain. The locality is surrounded by lush vineyards, historic landmarks, and delightful villages, making cycling through the area a scenic and enjoyable activity. While Dossenheim may not have any iconic cycling spots or legendary climbs within immediate reach, its proximity to the Odenwald mountain range offers opportunities for more challenging rides. Overall, Dossenheim is an appealing destination for cyclists seeking a mix of relaxed and adventurous rides.
KöpfelViewpoint
Located at a high point, Köpfel offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take a break and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.
ZiegelhausenSub-urb
Ziegelhausen is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses. Explore the streets and admire the architectural beauty of this idyllic location.
Sieben LindenViewpoint
Sieben Linden is a peaceful and serene spot surrounded by linden trees. Enjoy a moment of tranquility in this natural oasis.
HeidelbergCity
Heidelberg is a historic city known for its romantic charm and beautiful castle. Take some time to explore the city's rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere.
DossenheimTown
Dossenheim, the starting point of the route, is a quaint town with a cozy atmosphere. Begin your adventure here and soak in the local ambiance.
Finish: Dossenheim City center
Dossenheim: Idyllic cycling amidst vineyards and historic landmarks in Dossenheim.

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