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Challenging Gravel Tour from Schwetzingen to Königstuhl
A gravel cycling route starting from Ketsch
Experience a demanding gravel route with breathtaking highlights
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This challenging gravel route starts in Schwetzingen and takes you through Heidelberg's historic city center. As you venture towards Königstuhl, you'll enjoy stunning panoramic views from the famous lookout point. The route then leads you to Neckarriedkopf and Neckargemünd, offering further scenic spots. Meckesheim's rolling landscapes provide a picturesque backdrop before reaching Hirschberg and Sandhausen. The tour concludes in Oftersheim, surrounded by tranquil countryside.
gravel
69 km
1022 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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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
SchwetzingenTownExplore the charming town of Schwetzingen
17 km
17 km
HeidelbergCityDiscover the historic city of Heidelberg
21 km
21 km
Königstuhl567 mPeakExperience the breathtaking views from Königstuhl
26 km
26 km
Neckarriedkopf294 mPeakVisit the scenic spot of Neckarriedkopf
27 km
27 km
NeckargemündTownExplore the picturesque town of Neckargemünd
41 km
41 km
MeckesheimVillageEnjoy the landscapes of Meckesheim
50 km
50 km
Hirschberg317 mPeakRide through the beautiful landscapes of Hirschberg
56 km
56 km
SandhausenTown63 km
63 km
OftersheimVillageDiscover the historical town of Oftersheim
69 km
69 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)