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Riverside Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Oftersheim

Cycling along the river on a gravel route

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Explore the Riverside Gravel Ride near Oftersheim, a 77-kilometer route that takes you along scenic river banks and through picturesque towns. With its mix of flat and hilly sections, this gravel adventure is suitable for intermediate riders. Cycle through Altlußheim, enjoy panoramic views from Rheinbalkon, and discover the charming town of Germersheim. Continue your journey through Dudenhofen, Lußhof, and conclude your ride in Hardtwaldsiedlung, surrounded by beautiful forests and nature.

gravel
77 km
201 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oftersheim Village center
Oftersheim: Relaxing rides and lakeside explorations await you in Oftersheim.
Oftersheim is located in the Karlsruhe region of Germany and is a leisurely cycling destination with a few notable highlights. While the area doesn't offer many challenging climbs or breathtaking landscapes, it does provide cyclists with well-maintained roads and pleasant routes. Oftersheim is known for its proximity to several scenic lakes, such as Lake Pfinzsee, which offers opportunities for relaxing rides along its shores. The locality also boasts a range of cycling paths that cater to different abilities, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. If you're looking for a laid-back cycling experience and enjoy exploring lakeside routes, Oftersheim is worth considering.
AltlußheimVillage
Visit Altlußheim and explore its rich history, particularly its association with the Knights Templar.
RheinbalkonViewpoint
Stop at Rheinbalkon and savor the panoramic views of the Rhine River flowing majestically through the landscape.
GermersheimTown
Discover the historical town of Germersheim, known for its well-preserved fortifications and impressive city walls.
DudenhofenVillage
Visit Dudenhofen and experience its unique blend of rural charm and modern amenities.
LußhofHamlet
Make a detour to Lußhof and enjoy the peaceful ambience of its countryside setting.
HardtwaldsiedlungHamlet
End your ride in Hardtwaldsiedlung, an idyllic residential area surrounded by beautiful forests, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Finish: Oftersheim Village center
Oftersheim: Relaxing rides and lakeside explorations await you in Oftersheim.

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