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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Kastl

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through scenic landscapes and historic towns.

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This gravel cycling route covers a distance of 64 kilometers with an ascent of 597 meters, offering a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Starting from Kastl, the route takes you through various highlights such as the historic town of Burghausen, known for its spectacular castle dominating the skyline, and Schwammerl, a picturesque village famous for its mushroom sculptures. Furthermore, you'll pass through Unterweitzberg, where you can explore its charming streets and enjoy the views from the surrounding hills. As you continue, make sure to take in the stunning landscapes as you pass through Riedersbach and Tittmoning. Finally, the route ends in Burgkirchen an der Alz, a scenic town with a beautiful river setting. Overall, this gravel adventure combines a mix of natural beauty, historical gems, and cultural attractions for an unforgettable cycling experience.

gravel
64 km
597 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kastl Village center
Kastl: Conquering the thrilling climbs of Kastl
Kastl, located in Oberbayern, Germany, offers a great cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its rolling hills and stunning natural beauty, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. In the vicinity of Kastl, cyclists can explore various well-known climbs, such as Kolomannsberg and Asphaltberg, which provide challenging and rewarding routes.
BurghausenTown
Burghausen is home to one of the longest medieval castle complexes in the world, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
SchwammerlViewpoint
Schwammerl is adorned with whimsical mushroom sculptures, created by local craftsmen, giving the village a unique and quirky charm.
UnterweitzbergHamlet
The village of Unterweitzberg is known for its traditional Bavarian architecture and picturesque surroundings, making it a great place to stop and soak in the atmosphere.
RiedersbachVillage
Riedersbach is surrounded by stunning countryside, with rolling hills and lush greenery, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.
TittmoningTown
Tittmoning boasts a well-preserved historic center, including the impressive Tittmoning Castle, which overlooks the Salzach River.
Burgkirchen an der AlzTown
Burgkirchen an der Alz is located at the confluence of the Inn and Salzach rivers, offering beautiful riverside views and a charming town center.
KastlVillage
Kastl is a quaint village with a rich history and beautiful landscapes. Explore the local landmarks and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before or after your cycling adventure.
Finish: Kastl Village center
Kastl: Conquering the thrilling climbs of Kastl

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