The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Merching

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By bike through the rural beauty of Schwaben

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the picturesque countryside of Schwaben, Germany. With a distance of 72km and 508 meters of ascent, this gravel adventure is perfect for those looking for a challenging off-road experience. The route starts near Merching and passes through charming towns such as Mammendorf and Moorenweis. Along the way, cyclists can enjoy scenic views, with highlights including the Weiherblick viewpoint and the opportunity to take a refreshing swim in a local swimming spot. This route offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions, making it a memorable cycling journey.

gravel

72 km

508 m

Tough

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Start: Merching Village center

Merching: Tranquil countryside rides and visits to the famous Augsburg velodrome.

Merching is a town located in Germany, in the region of Schwaben. From a cyclist's point of view, Merching offers picturesque cycling routes through beautiful countryside. The area is known for its well-maintained roads and rolling hills, providing a pleasant cycling experience. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides with scenic views of meadows and forests. Nearby, the Augsburg international velodrome is a famous spot for cycling enthusiasts. Merching is a great destination for cyclists looking for peaceful rides in a tranquil setting.