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The Spalt Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Gunzenhausen
Embark on an exciting gravel ride to the picturesque town of Spalt and discover its hidden gems.
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Explore the hidden gems of the beautiful town of Spalt on this thrilling gravel adventure. With a total ascent of 437 meters and a distance of 42 kilometers, this route offers the perfect blend of challenging terrain and scenic beauty. Start your journey in Gunzenhausen and make your way to Reckenberg, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Continue on to Bärenberg and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of this charming village. As you reach Spalt, take the time to explore its historic center and visit the iconic Färberturm tower.
gravel
42 km
437 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Gunzenhausen City centerGunzenhausen: Picturesque landscapes and diverse cycling routes await you in Gunzenhausen.
Located in Mittelfranken, Germany, Gunzenhausen is a charming locality with lots to offer road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts well-paved roads and a diverse range of cycling routes, making it ideal for exploring on two wheels. Gunzenhausen is surrounded by beautiful nature reserves, providing the perfect setting for peaceful rides through forests and meadows. Additionally, the locality is near Altmühl Valley Nature Park, which is known for its scenic beauty and picturesque cycling paths. Bike enthusiasts will appreciate the cycling-friendly infrastructure and breath-taking natural surroundings that Gunzenhausen has to offer.0 km
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GunzenhausenTownGunzenhausen - Start your adventure in the vibrant town of Gunzenhausen and experience its lively atmosphere.
11 km
11 km
Reckenberg518 mPeakReckenberg - Enjoy breathtaking views of the countryside from the top of Reckenberg.
16 km
16 km
Bärenberg456 mPeakBärenberg - Immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings of Bärenberg, a charming village with a rich history.
20 km
20 km
SpaltTownSpalt - Explore the picturesque streets of Spalt and visit the impressive Färberturm tower, a symbol of the town's past.
36 km
36 km
GundelshalmVillageGundelshalm - Take a break and relax in the tranquil atmosphere of Gundelshalm, a small village surrounded by nature.
42 km
42 km
FärberturmAttractionFärberturm - Climb to the top of the iconic Färberturm tower and enjoy panoramic views of Spalt and the surrounding countryside.
42 km
42 km
Finish: Gunzenhausen City centerGunzenhausen: Picturesque landscapes and diverse cycling routes await you in Gunzenhausen.
Cycling routes from Gunzenhausen:
Discover Gunzenhausen's Surroundings Challenge the Hills near Gunzenhausen The Northern Gravel Loop Epic Gravel Exploration near Gunzenhausen Scenic Road Adventure from Gunzenhausen Gunzenhausen Round Trip The Spalt Adventure Scenic Road Journey near Gunzenhausen The Watertrüdingen Loop The Brombachsee Challenge
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