The Gravel Expedition
A gravel cycling route starting from Waghausel
Embark on an epic gravel expedition through scenic countryside near Waghäusel.
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This challenging gravel route will take you on an unforgettable journey through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With a notorious ascent of 173 meters over a distance of 67 kilometers, this ride is recommended for experienced gravel riders seeking a true adventure. Prepare to be amazed by the natural beauty and historic landmarks along the way.
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67 km
173 m
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Start: Waghäusel City centerWaghäusel: Cycling through farmlands and vineyards in Waghäusel, Karlsruhe
Waghäusel, located in Karlsruhe, Germany, offers diverse cycling options for all types of cyclists. Road cyclists can explore the well-maintained roads that wind through beautiful farmlands and vineyards. The region is known for its relatively flat terrain, making it ideal for leisurely rides. Gravel cyclists can venture off-road and discover the network of trails in the surrounding forests. Additionally, Waghäusel is situated near the Black Forest, presenting cyclists with the opportunity to take on iconic climbs such as the Feldberg. With its varied landscapes and accessibility to renowned cycling routes, Waghäusel is a recommended destination for cyclists.6 km
6 km
PhilippsburgTownStart your expedition in Philippsburg and explore its impressive fortress, one of Germany's largest.
13 km
13 km
RheinbalkonViewpointMarvel at the stunning views from Rheinbalkon, an iconic viewpoint overlooking the majestic Rhine River.
22 km
22 km
BellheimVillageVisit Bellheim and learn about its fascinating history dating back to medieval times.
32 km
32 km
Houschder WinzerturmViewpointTake a break at Houschder Winzerturm and enjoy the scenic vineyards that stretch as far as the eye can see.
49 km
49 km
DudenhofenVillageExplore Dudenhofen, a charming village known for its idyllic countryside and exceptional wineries.
59 km
59 km
AltlußheimVillageStop by Altlußheim to visit the famous Vogelpark, home to a variety of exotic bird species.
67 km
67 km
Eremitage WaghäuselCastlePass through the Eremitage Waghäusel once again to fully appreciate its splendor.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Waghäusel City centerWaghäusel: Cycling through farmlands and vineyards in Waghäusel, Karlsruhe
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