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Gravel Adventure: Gustavsburg Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Klein-Winternheim

A thrilling gravel adventure taking you through historical landmarks

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The Gustavsburg Loop is an exciting gravel adventure that will immerse you in history while enjoying the thrill of off-road cycling. Starting near Klein-Winternheim, the route covers 62km with an ascent of 384m. It is suitable for well-trained amateur gravel cyclists. The varying surface conditions add an extra level of excitement to the ride. The overall difficulty is rated as 3 out of 5, providing a good challenge for experienced gravel riders. Its epicness is rated 4 out of 5, with a multitude of historical landmarks and viewpoints along the way.

gravel
62 km
384 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Klein-Winternheim Village center
Klein-Winternheim: Cycle through the vineyards and immerse yourself in the charm of Klein-Winternheim
Klein-Winternheim is a locality located in Rheinhessen-Pfalz region in Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Klein-Winternheim offers various cycling routes through the picturesque vineyards and charming countryside of the region. The terrain is mostly flat, making it suitable for leisurely road cycling or gravel biking. The locality is known for its traditional wineries, providing an opportunity to combine cycling with wine tasting experiences. While Klein-Winternheim doesn't have any famous cycling spots or legendary climbs nearby, the vineyard landscapes and cultural offerings make it an appealing destination for cyclists. Its ranking on the cyclist's scale is 3.
Schwedische Festung GustavsburgCastle
Schwedische Festung Gustavsburg is a historical fort, offering a fascinating insight into the region's military past.
Aussichtsturm am MainhafenViewpoint
Aussichtsturm am Mainhafen is a lookout tower near the Main River, providing stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
DiedenbergenVillage
Diedenbergen is a charming village that showcases traditional German architecture and is surrounded by beautiful countryside.
Aussichtsturm 2Viewpoint
Aussichtsturm 2 offers breathtaking views over the Rhine Valley, making it an ideal spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery.
Flörsheimer WarteViewpoint
Flörsheimer Warte is a medieval watchtower that offers a glimpse into the region's history and provides panoramic views of the surroundings.
DeutschhausCastle
Deutschhaus is a historic building with a rich cultural heritage, offering an intriguing stop along the route.
Klein-WinternheimVillage
Klein-Winternheim, the starting point of the route, is a charming town known for its historic buildings and rich history.
Finish: Klein-Winternheim Village center
Klein-Winternheim: Cycle through the vineyards and immerse yourself in the charm of Klein-Winternheim

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