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Enchanting Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Weinheim
Experience the magic of the forest on this gravel route
Map
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This scenic gravel route takes you on a magical journey through the enchanting forests near Weinheim. With a total ascent of 1,524 meters and a distance of 50 kilometers, this route offers a thrilling adventure for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include the impressive Wachenburg, a hilltop castle with panoramic views, and the peaceful village of Heddesbach. Cycling through the dense forest trails and gravel paths, you'll feel immersed in nature and discover hidden gems of the region. The difficulty level of this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for an exciting off-road experience.
gravel
50 km
1524 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Weinheim City centerWeinheim: Thrilling cycling routes, picturesque landscapes, and the legendary Königstuhl climb.
Weinheim, located in Karlsruhe, Germany, is a cyclist's paradise. With its hilly terrain and well-paved roads, Weinheim provides exciting and challenging routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful vineyards, forests, and scenic landscapes, making it a popular destination for tourist cyclists. Weinheim is also home to the famous climb, Königstuhl, which attracts cycling enthusiasts from around the world. The presence of cycling-friendly infrastructure, including bike lanes and bike rental services, further enhances the cycling experience in Weinheim.2 km
2 km
WachenburgCastleWachenburg is a striking hilltop castle with a rich history and breathtaking views over the vineyards below.
12 km
12 km
Hardberg593 mPeakHardberg is a serene hill offering a quiet spot to take in the beauty of the surrounding forest.
27 km
27 km
Bußkopf487 mPeakBußkopf is a scenic lookout point where you can enjoy panoramic views of the valleys and hills.
30 km
30 km
HeddesbachVillageHeddesbach is a picturesque village surrounded by forests, offering tranquility and natural beauty.
42 km
42 km
Steinberg428 mPeakSteinberg is a peaceful hillside with stunning views of the surrounding countryside, perfect for a moments' rest.
50 km
50 km
WeinheimTownWeinheim is a charming town with a rich history, known for its beautiful gardens and medieval castle.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Weinheim City centerWeinheim: Thrilling cycling routes, picturesque landscapes, and the legendary Königstuhl climb.
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