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Mount Klotz and Karlsruhe Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Rheinstetten

Explore the gravel paths of Rheinstetten and Karlsruhe, while admiring the stunning views from Mount Klotz.

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This gravel cycling route takes you from Rheinstetten to Karlsruhe, offering picturesque views along the way. The highlight of this route is Mount Klotz, where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. With a total ascent of 90 meters and a distance of 32 kilometers, this route is suitable for moderately experienced cyclists. The mix of gravel paths and quiet country roads adds an extra element of adventure to the ride.

gravel
32 km
90 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rheinstetten City center
Rheinstetten: Cycling Adventure in Karlsruhe
Rheinstetten, located in Karlsruhe, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality that offers diverse cycling opportunities. The region features well-maintained cycling paths, connecting vibrant urban areas with tranquil natural landscapes. One of the iconic cycling spots near Rheinstetten is the Black Forest, famous for its scenic routes and challenging climbs. Cyclists exploring Rheinstetten can also enjoy picturesque views of the Rhine River and explore nearby towns and villages. With its excellent cycling infrastructure and proximity to enchanting natural sites, Rheinstetten is a delightful destination for both road and gravel cyclists.
RheinstettenTown
Rheinstetten: Starting point of the route, this town offers a charming setting with its traditional German architecture and cozy cafes.
KarlsburgCastle
Karlsburg: Located 16 kilometers into the route, Karlsburg is a historical castle that dates back to the 18th century. Explore the castle grounds and learn about its fascinating history.
KarlsruheCity
Karlsruhe: The capital city of the Baden-Württemberg state, Karlsruhe is known for its beautiful parks and gardens. Take a break here and enjoy the vibrant urban atmosphere.
Mount Klotz130 mPeak Viewpoint
Mount Klotz: Situated 25 kilometers into the route, Mount Klotz offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take some time to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
ForchheimSub-urb
Forchheim: Located at the end of the route, Forchheim is a charming village with traditional timber-framed houses. Grab a bite to eat at a local restaurant and replenish your energy before heading back.
Finish: Rheinstetten City center
Rheinstetten: Cycling Adventure in Karlsruhe

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