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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Otigheim

Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure through the diverse landscapes surrounding Ötigheim.

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This challenging gravel route takes you through forests, fields, and hills, providing a thrilling off-road experience for gravel enthusiasts. Marvel at the scenic views and enjoy the tranquility of nature as you conquer challenging terrain.

gravel
73 km
1150 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ötigheim Village center
Ötigheim: Charming surroundings and well-paved roads in the Karlsruhe region of Germany.
Ötigheim is a charming locality situated in the Karlsruhe region of Germany. As a cyclist, Ötigheim offers a peaceful and scenic environment for road and gravel cycling. The town is surrounded by idyllic countryside and well-paved roads, making it perfect for leisurely rides or more challenging cycling adventures. In this region, there are also various cycling trails and paths to explore, providing options for riders of different skill levels. Additionally, Ötigheim is close to the city of Karlsruhe, which offers access to more advanced cycling routes and famed cycling spots. Overall, Ötigheim is a cyclist-friendly locality suitable for both beginners and experienced riders.
EttlingenTown
Ettlingen is a charming town with a medieval old town that invites exploration. Discover narrow alleyways, historic buildings, and a picturesque castle during your visit.
SpielbergVillage
Spielberg is a small village surrounded by lush green fields and forests. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and take in the rural beauty of the area.
Aussichtsturm Schwanner WarteViewpoint
In Aussichtsturm Schwanner Warte, climb to an observation tower offering sweeping panoramic views of the picturesque surroundings, and marvel at the scenic beauty of the region.
DobelVillage
Dobel is a rustic mountain village known for its tranquil atmosphere and direct access to stunning hiking trails. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful surroundings.
Mahlberg612 mPeak
Mahlberg is a picturesque town famous for its historic half-timbered houses, narrow streets, and idyllic setting on the banks of the Rhine River.
BischweierVillage
Bischweier is a small village surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards, and orchards. Enjoy the scenic beauty and immerse yourself in the rural charm.
ÖtigheimVillage
Ötigheim, the starting point and endpoint of this scenic gravel adventure, is renowned for its open-air theater, which hosts world-class opera performances in a breathtaking natural setting.
Finish: Ötigheim Village center
Ötigheim: Charming surroundings and well-paved roads in the Karlsruhe region of Germany.

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