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Scenic Gravel Route from Schwetzingen to Oftersheim
A gravel cycling route starting from Ketsch
A scenic gravel route with historic highlights
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Starting in Schwetzingen, this gravel route takes you through Heidelberg's historic city center. Along the way, you'll pass Heiligenbergturm for breathtaking panoramic views. Posseltslust offers a scenic spot to take a break before proceeding to Leimen where you can explore the town's historical sites. The route ends in Oftersheim, providing you with tranquil countryside surroundings.
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51 km
451 m
Chill
Route profile
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Start: Ketsch Village centerKetsch: Cycling Adventure in Karlsruhe
Ketsch, located in Karlsruhe, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a variety of cycling opportunities. The region offers both flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for both casual rides and more challenging training sessions. Ketsch is also close to the Rhine Cycle Route, a popular long-distance cycling trail that follows the River Rhine. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and diverse terrain, Ketsch provides an enjoyable experience for road and gravel cyclists of all levels.4 km
4 km
SchwetzingenTownDiscover the charming town of Schwetzingen
15 km
15 km
HeidelbergCityExplore the historic city of Heidelberg
16 km
16 km
HeiligenbergturmViewpointClimb Heiligenbergturm for panoramic views
27 km
27 km
PosseltslustViewpoint35 km
35 km
LeimenTownTake a break and enjoy the scenic surroundings of Posseltslust
45 km
45 km
OftersheimVillageExperience the historical town of Oftersheim
51 km
51 km
Finish: Ketsch Village centerKetsch: Cycling Adventure in Karlsruhe
Cycling routes from Ketsch:
Oftersheim Loop Eppelheim Adventure Altlußheim-Pfalz-Landau Loop Walldorf-Ubstadt Dettenheim Circuit Air Base Circuit Gravel Tour through Schwetzingen to Heidelberg and beyond Road Cycling to Heidelberg and Sinsheim Gravel Adventure through Ehrenfriedhof and Wallenberg Scenic Gravel Route from Schwetzingen to Oftersheim Challenging Gravel Tour from Schwetzingen to Königstuhl Hockenheim, Waghäusel, Altlußheim Circuit Brühl, Edinger Rodelhügel, Eppelheim, Schwetzingen Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Brühl](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/karlsruhe/bruhl-4.webp)
![Image of Oftersheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/karlsruhe/oftersheim-5.webp)
![Image of Schwetzingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/karlsruhe/schwetzingen-4.webp)
![Image of Hockenheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/karlsruhe/hockenheim-5.webp)
![Image of Plankstadt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/karlsruhe/plankstadt-5.webp)
![Image of Otterstadt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/otterstadt-4.webp)
![Image of Waldsee](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/waldsee-2.webp)
![Image of Altlußheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/karlsruhe/altlussheim-4.webp)
![Image of Neulußheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/karlsruhe/neulussheim-5.webp)