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Discovering Danube: Gravel Edition


A gravel cycling route starting from Pottmes

A gravel route along the Danube, full of scenic wonders

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Unleash your adventurous spirit on this gravel route along the Danube river. Explore picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and meandering paths that offer breathtaking views. The route is moderately difficult, perfect for those seeking a mix of excitement and tranquility on their cycling journey.

gravel
63 km
522 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pöttmes City center
Pöttmes: Cycling Paradise in Schwaben
Pöttmes, located in Schwaben, Germany, is a cyclist's paradise with its well-maintained roads and beautiful landscapes. This locality offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, providing options for all types of cyclists. The region surrounding Pöttmes is known for its iconic climbs, including the Ampermochinger Summit, which attracts professional cyclists during races. Pöttmes also offers charming villages and historic sites for exploration along the cycling routes. Overall, Pöttmes is a highly recommended destination for road and gravel cyclists.
PöttmesTown
Pöttmes, the starting point, charms visitors with its medieval flair and traditional Bavarian hospitality.
Weinberg420 mPeak
Weinberg, nestled among vineyards, offers a serene atmosphere with sweeping views of the Danube.
KundingVillage
Kunding promises a peaceful break with its idyllic landscape and authentic Bavarian charm.
RennertshofenVillage
Rennertshofen, known for its well-preserved old town, invites visitors to step back in time with its historical landmarks.
FinkensteinViewpoint
Finkenstein boasts captivating natural beauty and a picturesque lake, providing a tranquil spot to soak in the surroundings.
RohrenfelsVillage
Rohrenfels features a medieval fortress that overlooks the Danube, offering panoramic views.
EhekirchenVillage
Ehekirchen, a village with rolling hills and charming architecture, is worth exploring during this gravel adventure.
GalgenbergViewpoint
Galgenberg rewards cyclists with its spectacular views of the Danube and surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Pöttmes City center
Pöttmes: Cycling Paradise in Schwaben

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