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The Allgäu Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Oberstaufen

Embark on a scenic gravel loop through the Allgäu region, passing picturesque villages and natural attractions.

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Discover the beauty of the Allgäu region with this 78-kilometer gravel loop. With an ascent of 1322 meters, this route offers both moderate challenges and captivating scenery. Highlights include Iberg, Schletteralm, and Thalkirchdorf, all contributing to a memorable cycling experience. Suitable for well-trained amateurs, the difficulty level is moderate. The route's epicness factor is elevated thanks to the stunning landscapes and cultural discoveries along the way.

gravel
78 km
1322 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oberstaufen Village center
Oberstaufen: Cyclist's paradise in Schwaben, Germany.
Oberstaufen, located in Schwaben, Germany, is a sought-after destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts well-maintained roads and challenging cycling routes suitable for experienced cyclists. Oberstaufen is also well-known for being a gateway to the renowned Allgäu Skyline Trail, a popular attraction for mountain biking enthusiasts. The town itself offers a range of amenities for cyclists and has a vibrant cycling community. With its challenging routes and access to iconic cycling spots, Oberstaufen is a top choice for cyclists.
OberstaufenVillage
Oberstaufen, the heart of the Allgäu region, welcomes you with its enchanting beauty and vibrant atmosphere. Immerse yourself in its charm.
Iberg960 mPeak
Iberg is a small village blessed with natural beauty. Cycle through and appreciate the tranquility offered by its idyllic surroundings.
SchletteralmShelter
Schletteralm offers a serene escape amidst lush green meadows and babbling brooks. Take a moment to relax and enjoy nature's wonders.
Buchenberg951 mVillage Viewpoint
Buchenberg is a quaint village known for its charming architecture and scenic views. Explore its streets and savor the peaceful ambiance.
AussichtsbrückeViewpoint
The Aussichtsbrücke provides an elevated viewpoint that allows you to appreciate the panoramic vistas and diverse landscapes.
Immenstadt i.AllgäuTown
Immenstadt i.Allgäu is a fantastic stop to enjoy traditional Bavarian culture and explore the natural beauty of the neighboring areas.
ThalkirchdorfVillage
Thalkirchdorf promises a scenic atmosphere, complete with rolling hills and charming Bavarian houses. Delight in its tranquility.
Staufner Berg1042 mPeak Viewpoint
Staufner Berg offers a challenging ascent with rewarding views of the surrounding landscape. Test your mettle and conquer this iconic climb.
Finish: Oberstaufen Village center
Oberstaufen: Cyclist's paradise in Schwaben, Germany.

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