Karlsruhe Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Rheinau
Experience the natural beauty and intriguing highlights of the Karlsruhe region on this challenging gravel cycling route.
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Embark on an adventurous cycling journey through picturesque landscapes. This route offers stunning views, historic towers, and a glimpse into the renowned racing tradition of the region. The Karlsruhe Gravel Loop is a true gem for gravel enthusiasts.
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70 km
1195 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Rastatt City centerRheinau: Cycling paradise with scenic routes along the Rhine River.
Rheinau in the Karlsruhe region of Germany is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of flat terrain and scenic routes along the Rhine River. Road cyclists can visit the Karlsruhe Palace or explore the Black Forest area nearby. Gravel cyclists can enjoy the numerous forest trails surrounding the locality. Rheinau provides a lovely cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and beautiful landscapes.5 km
5 km
KuppenheimVillageTake a break in Kuppenheim, a charming town surrounded by rolling hills and lush vineyards.
15 km
15 km
Merkur669 mViewpointAscend to the top of Merkur Tower and enjoy panoramic vistas of the Black Forest and Karlsruhe.
32 km
32 km
Badener Höhe1002 mPeakChallenge yourself with the demanding climb to Badener Höhe, the highest peak in the area.
35 km
35 km
SandHamletStop by Sand, a small village famous for its historical architecture and idyllic countryside.
44 km
44 km
AltschweierVillageAdmire the beauty of Altschweier and its half-timbered houses nestled among vineyards.
46 km
46 km
Carl-Netter-TurmViewpointMarvel at the Carl-Netter Tower, a historic landmark offering breathtaking views of the surrounding nature.
62 km
62 km
IffezheimVillageDiscover the charm of Iffezheim, a town known for its horse racing events and beautiful riverfront.
63 km
63 km
Blick über die RennbahnViewpointEnjoy a panoramic view of the racetrack from the lookout point along the route.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Rastatt City centerRheinau: Cycling paradise with scenic routes along the Rhine River.
Cycling routes from Rheinau:
Rastatt Gravel Adventure Karlsruhe Scenic Road Loop Historical Gems and Scenic Beauty: Karlsruhe to Sessenheim Road Cycling Adventure Karlsruhe Gravel Loop Exploring the Countryside: Rheinau to Elchesheim-Illingen Gravel Ride The Ultimate Challenge: Panoramic Tour from Karlsruhe to Rastatt A Riverside Adventure: Rheinau to Rastatt Road Cycling Route Wilderness and Wildlife Gravel Adventure Karlsruhe Road Loop Adventure in the Wilderness: Rheinau to Baden-Baden Gravel Ride Karlsruhe to Rheinau Loop Rheinau to Karlsruhe Loop Rheinau to Karlsruhe Loop via Seltz