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Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Sandhausen

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Sandhausen

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Explore the untamed gravel paths around Sandhausen on this 48-kilometer route with 252 meters of ascent. This adventure-filled journey takes you through diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, enchanting forests, and charming villages. It's the perfect escape for gravel enthusiasts seeking an exhilarating ride with beautiful scenery as their backdrop. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Wiesloch, renowned for its historic center and unique architectural gems. Galgenberg, another standout spot, showcases stunning panoramic views that will leave you awestruck. Prepare to be enchanted by the beauty of the region as you pedal through Östringen, a charming town known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. With its mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage, this gravel escape promises unforgettable moments.

gravel
48 km
252 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sandhausen City center
Sandhausen: Cycling paradise in Sandhausen
Sandhausen, located in the Karlsruhe region of Germany, is a cyclist's paradise. The area is known for its extensive network of well-maintained cycling paths and lanes, making it highly favorable for road and gravel cyclists. There are no specific famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in Sandhausen; however, its cyclist-friendly infrastructure ensures a pleasurable riding experience in the region.
WieslochTown
Wiesloch offers a captivating glimpse into the region's history and architecture. Explore its well-preserved buildings and immerse yourself in its charming atmosphere.
Galgenberg243 mPeak
Enjoy breathtaking views from Galgenberg, a hill that serves as a vantage point to soak in the surrounding landscapes. Stop here for a memorable photo opportunity.
ÖstringenTown
Östringen's medieval architecture and quaint streets make it a must-visit spot on this gravel adventure. Take a moment to appreciate its unique charm.
Jüdenberg180 mPeak
Jüdenberg, at the 23-kilometer mark, is a hidden treasure nestled amidst stunning natural surroundings. Explore its trails and soak in the tranquility of the area.
KronauVillage
Kronau, located at 29 kilometers, offers a peaceful respite with its idyllic setting and well-maintained trails. Enjoy a leisurely break before continuing your gravel escapade.
WalldorfTown
On this route, you'll pass through Walldorf, a town known for its vibrant culture and inviting atmosphere. Take a moment to immerse yourself in its local charm.
Finish: Sandhausen City center
Sandhausen: Cycling paradise in Sandhausen

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