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Heidelberg and Karlslust
A road cycling route starting from Nussloch
Experience the beauty of Heidelberg and rural gems along the way
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Embark on a cycling adventure to Heidelberg and Karlslust, and immerse yourself in the beauty of this region. With a distance of 87 kilometers, this road cycling route offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. The highlight of the route is Heidelberg, home to the iconic Heidelberg Castle and the picturesque Old Town. Other noteworthy highlights include Hockenheim, Mannheim, Viernheim, and Karlslust. This route is suited for experienced cyclists looking to explore both historic landmarks and tranquil countryside settings.
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87 km
244 m
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Start: Nußloch Village centerNußloch: Cycle through panoramic landscapes and conquer the Königsstuhl
Nußloch is a delightful town located in the Karlsruhe region of Germany, offering great cycling opportunities for enthusiasts. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Nußloch provides a mix of flat and hilly terrain, perfect for all skill levels. The region boasts scenic roads and well-maintained cycle paths that wind through beautiful countryside. A well-known climb nearby is the Königsstuhl, a popular spot for road cyclists with its challenging gradient and breathtaking views from the top. Overall, Nußloch is a cyclist's paradise with its diverse routes and stunning landscapes.13 km
13 km
HockenheimTownHockenheim is famous for its world-renowned motor racing circuit, drawing motorsports enthusiasts from around the globe. Experience the thrill and passion of high-speed competitions at Hockenheimring.
37 km
37 km
MannheimCityMannheim is a vibrant city with a rich cultural scene. Discover its stunning Baroque architecture, delightful parks, and lively markets.
55 km
55 km
Bettenberg104 mPeakBettenberg is a traditional rural town boasting beautiful countryside views. Enjoy a pause here and appreciate the simplicity and tranquility of countryside life.
57 km
57 km
ViernheimTownViernheim amazes visitors with its picturesque streets, charming cafés, and local boutiques. Take some time to indulge in the town's relaxed atmosphere and marvel at its architectural treasures.
76 km
76 km
HeidelbergCityHeidelberg is renowned for its stunning castle, one of the most impressive ruins in Germany. Explore the winding streets of its Old Town and delight in its rich history and romantic ambiance.
79 km
79 km
KarlslustViewpointKarlslust is a hidden gem nestled between picturesque landscapes. Visit Karlslust Castle and immerse yourself in its fascinating history and breathtaking surroundings.
87 km
87 km
NußlochVillageNußloch is both the starting and ending point of this route, allowing you to take in the peaceful atmosphere of this charming town before ending your cycling adventure.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Nußloch Village centerNußloch: Cycle through panoramic landscapes and conquer the Königsstuhl
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