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Challenging Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Meckesheim

Embark on a challenging gravel journey through diverse terrains near Meckesheim.

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If you're up for a demanding adventure, this 83 km gravel route is perfect for you. With a total ascent of 1645 m, prepare to conquer steep climbs and enjoy thrilling descents. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Neckarhäuserhof, Bocksberg, Eberbach, Markgrafenwald, Robern, Neunkirchen, Aussicht - König der Wälder Hutewald, Epfenbach, and Speißberg.

gravel
83 km
1645 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Meckesheim Village center
Meckesheim: Revel in the tranquility of Meckesheim and explore the surrounding scenic landscapes.
Meckesheim, located in Karlsruhe, Germany, offers a pleasant setting for road and gravel cyclists. The area surrounding Meckesheim boasts picturesque landscapes, including idyllic vineyards and captivating forests. Cyclists can enjoy well-paved roads that wind through the scenic countryside, making it an ideal location for leisurely rides and peaceful retreats. Meckesheim also provides easy access to the Kraichgau region, known for its lovely rolling hills and vineyard-dotted vistas. While not home to any famous cycling spots or climbs, Meckesheim serves as a fantastic base for exploring the region and enjoying beautiful cycling experiences.
NeckarhäuserhofHamlet
Kickstart the adventure around kilometer 14 in Neckarhäuserhof, known for its idyllic location along the Neckar River.
Bocksberg374 mPeak
Around kilometer 24, you'll pass through Bocksberg, providing breathtaking views of the Rhine Valley.
EberbachTown
Eberbach, located at kilometer 27, is a historic town with well-preserved architecture and a charming atmosphere.
Markgrafenwald584 mPeak
Between kilometers 39 and 44, the route crosses through Markgrafenwald, a dense forest with a tranquil ambiance.
RobernVillage
Robern, around kilometer 45, is a quaint village known for its half-timbered houses and narrow streets.
NeunkirchenVillage
Neunkirchen offers stunning natural surroundings, charming architecture, and a welcoming hospitality around kilometer 63.
Aussicht - König der Wälder HutewaldViewpoint
As you pass by Aussicht - König der Wälder Hutewald around kilometer 67, immerse yourself in the mesmerizing beauty of a primeval forest.
EpfenbachVillage
Epfenbach is a charming village known for its traditional timber-framed buildings and scenic views. Prepare to visit it around kilometer 74.
Speißberg223 mPeak
At kilometer 76, Speißberg offers a challenging climb rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Meckesheim Village center
Meckesheim: Revel in the tranquility of Meckesheim and explore the surrounding scenic landscapes.

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