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Blies-Guersviller Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Contwig

An adventurous gravel route with scenic landscapes and challenging climbs

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The Blies-Guersviller Gravel Adventure is an exciting 91-kilometer route starting near Contwig that offers gravel enthusiasts a thrilling cycling experience in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region. With a total ascent of 982 meters, this route is best suited for experienced riders looking for a challenge. Highlights along the way include Niedergailbach and Blies-Guersviller, which offer stunning landscapes and opportunities to connect with nature. Ransbacher Berg is another must-see spot known for its unique geological formations. Würzbacher Berg provides cyclists with a challenging climb and breathtaking views at its peak. Bierbach is a charming village filled with historic buildings and friendly locals. Overall, the Blies-Guersviller Gravel Adventure promises an unforgettable journey through picturesque landscapes.

gravel
91 km
982 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Contwig Village center
Contwig: Discover Cycling Paradise in Contwig, Germany
Contwig, situated in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, is a cyclist's paradise, offering a combination of challenging climbs, scenic routes, and exceptional cycling facilities. The region is known for its diverse terrain, ranging from rugged hills to tranquil valleys, providing cyclically diverse options. Cyclists visiting Contwig can conquer the infamous Krolayberg climb, a must-try segment renowned for steep gradients and exhilarating downhill stretches. The locality provides a range of cyclist-oriented amenities, including bike rentals, repair shops, and cyclist-friendly lodging options. With its beautiful landscapes and thrilling cycling routes, Contwig is a true gem for cycling enthusiasts.
ZweibrückenTown
Start your journey in Zweibrücken, a lively city with a rich history and stunning architecture.
Totenkopf387 mPeak
Totenkopf is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views.
NiedergailbachVillage
Niedergailbach is a charming village with beautiful countryside views and a great stop for a picnic.
Blies-GuersvillerVillage
Blies-Guersviller offers scenic landscapes and tranquil surroundings, perfect for connecting with nature.
Ransbacher Berg367 mPeak
Ransbacher Berg is known for its stunning geological formations and offers unique perspectives of the surrounding landscape.
Würzbacher Berg342 mPeak
Würzbacher Berg is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with panoramic views at its summit.
BierbachVillage
Bierbach is a charming village filled with historic buildings and friendly locals.
NiederauerbachSub-urb
Niederauerbach offers serene landscapes and is the perfect place to relax after a challenging ride.
TrompetenhügelViewpoint
Trompetenhügel offers beautiful views of the surrounding area, perfect for a scenic photo stop.
Finish: Contwig Village center
Contwig: Discover Cycling Paradise in Contwig, Germany

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