Lake and Castle Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Buxheim
Explore the scenic countryside of Schwaben with stunning lake views and a visit to the Burgruine Marstetten.
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This gravel route takes you through picturesque landscapes, with highlights including the charming village of Arlach and the historic Burgruine Marstetten. Enjoy beautiful views of Lake Iller and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of Bad Wurzach. The route offers moderate difficulty and is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Overall, this loop offers a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience in the Schwaben region.
gravel
70 km
686 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Buxheim Village centerBuxheim: Decent location for road and gravel cyclists
Buxheim is a small locality in the region of Schwaben, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers some moderate rides with beautiful scenery. The roads are generally well-maintained and suitable for cycling. One notable cycling spot nearby is Mindelheimer Klettersteig, a popular climbing route. Overall, Buxheim is a decent locality for road and gravel cyclists, but it doesn't offer any legendary climbs or famous cycling locations.1 km
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ArlachHamletArlach - Discover this quaint village surrounded by lush green fields.
8 km
8 km
Burgruine MarstettenCastleBurgruine Marstetten - Explore the ruins of this medieval castle and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
28 km
28 km
Bad WurzachTownBad Wurzach - Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of this picturesque town, known for its rejuvenating thermal baths.
41 km
41 km
Hohbäumle712 mViewpointHohbäumle - Marvel at this ancient tree, estimated to be over 800 years old.
47 km
47 km
Steinhausen an der RottumVillageSteinhausen an der Rottum - Admire the idyllic views of this charming village nestled along the Rottum River.
61 km
61 km
IllerbachenVillageIllerbachen - Visit this quaint hamlet located on the banks of the Iller River, known for its natural beauty.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Buxheim Village centerBuxheim: Decent location for road and gravel cyclists