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Country Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Amendingen

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the beautiful countryside of Schwaben

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The Country Gravel Adventure is a 109 km gravel cycling route that takes you off the beaten path and into the scenic countryside of Schwaben. With a total ascent of 1391 meters, this challenging route offers a mix of gravel roads, beautiful scenery, and cultural highlights. Starting near Amendingen, you'll pedal your way through Steinheim, a quaint village known for its traditional Bavarian architecture. Kammlach will impress you with its rolling hills and picturesque farmlands, while Bad Wörishofen offers a chance to relax and rejuvenate in its famous thermal baths. Irsee will captivate you with its stunning monastery complex, and Ronsberg will reward you with breathtaking panoramic views of the Alps. The route ends in Memmingen, where you can explore the historical landmarks of this charming town.

gravel
109 km
1391 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Steinheim Village center
Amendingen: Charming cycling destination offering scenic countryside rides in Amendingen, Germany.
Amendingen, situated in the Schwaben region of Germany, provides enjoyable cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of modest climbs and scenic landscapes, making it suitable for intermediate riders. Cyclists can revel in the beauty of the German countryside, with its lush fields and charming rural roads. While there are no famous cycling spots or notable climbs directly within the locality, Amendingen serves as an excellent base for exploring the nearby Allgäuer Alpen and experiencing the world-famous biking routes it offers.
SteinheimVillage
Steinheim is a traditional Bavarian village with beautiful half-timbered houses and a picturesque small church.
KammlachVillage
Kammlach offers a mix of rolling hills, peaceful meadows, and charming farmsteads, making it a scenic stop along the route.
Bad WörishofenTown
Bad Wörishofen is famous for its thermal baths, where you can relax and rejuvenate after a challenging ride.
IrseeVillage
Irsee is home to a magnificent monastery complex with beautiful gardens and historic buildings.
RonsbergVillage
Ronsberg offers panoramic views of the Alps and surrounding landscapes, providing an awe-inspiring backdrop for a rest stop.
MemmingenTown
Memmingen, the starting and ending point of the route, is a charming town with a rich history and beautiful old architecture.
Finish: Steinheim Village center
Amendingen: Charming cycling destination offering scenic countryside rides in Amendingen, Germany.

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