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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Waghausel

Take on the challenge of gravel cycling and explore the scenic landscapes near Waghäusel.

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The Gravel Adventure is a thrilling cycling route that takes riders through the scenic landscapes near Waghäusel, Germany. Covering a distance of 97 kilometers with an ascent of 738 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights along the route include the picturesque village of Kirrlach, the medieval Michaelsberg, the charming village of Obergrombach, the striking Stranzenberg, the quaint Stupferich, and the iconic Schlossturm. The route features a mix of gravel and off-road trails, providing a challenging and adventurous ride. Overall, the Gravel Adventure offers cyclists the opportunity to discover the rugged beauty of the region while pushing their limits.

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97 km
738 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Waghäusel City center
Waghäusel: 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.
KirrlachVillage
Kirrlach: Enjoy the tranquility of this picturesque village, known for its beautiful vineyards and charming architecture.
Michaelsberg268 mPeak
Michaelsberg: Climb to the top of this medieval hill and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
ObergrombachSub-urb
Obergrombach: Discover the charm of this historic village, known for its well-preserved medieval houses and narrow streets.
Stranzenberg274 mPeak
Stranzenberg: Be amazed by the striking fortress ruins perched high atop a hill, offering breathtaking views.
StupferichSub-urb
Stupferich: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this idyllic village, surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills.
SchlossturmViewpoint
Schlossturm: Marvel at this iconic medieval tower, which offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Eggenstein-LeopoldshafenVillage
Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen: Explore this charming town with its picturesque canals and beautiful parks.
Dettenheim (Baden)Village
Dettenheim (Baden): Experience the beauty of this enchanting village, known for its picturesque landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
PhilippsburgTown
Philippsburg: Discover the rich history of this historic town, which is renowned for its well-preserved castle and charming old town area.
Finish: Waghäusel City center
Waghäusel: Cycling through farmlands and vineyards in Waghäusel, Karlsruhe

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