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Gravel Adventure to Ruine Prassberg


A gravel cycling route starting from Scheidegg

Embark on an adventurous gravel journey to the ruins of Prassberg

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Go off the beaten path on this 60-kilometer gravel route with an elevation gain of 1099 meters. Departing from Scheidegg, you will immerse yourself in the peaceful countryside, riding through forested trails and scenic farmlands. The highlight of this route is the ruins of Prassberg, offering a unique glimpse into the region's medieval history. Challenge yourself on the gravel terrain and be rewarded with fascinating historical sites and breathtaking natural beauty along the way.

gravel
60 km
1099 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Scheidegg Village center
Scheidegg: Conquer exhilarating climbs in Scheidegg, Schwaben
Scheidegg in Schwaben, Germany, is a beloved destination for cycling enthusiasts seeking breathtaking landscapes and challenging routes. The region is surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Allgäu Alps, offering road cyclists exhilarating ascents and thrilling descents. Nearby, the Argenbühl multiple summit route and the uphill stretch to Scheidegger Wasserfälle are popular cycling climbs. Gravel cyclists can explore the mountain trails and forest paths, enjoying the pristine nature and fresh mountain air. Scheidegg is a true gem for cyclists, combining stunning alpine scenery with exceptional routes and famous climbs.
ScheideggVillage
Start your gravel adventure in Scheidegg, a village surrounded by serene nature.
KreuzbergViewpoint
Pass by Kreuzberg, a peaceful village enveloped by picturesque landscapes.
WolfgangsbergHamlet
Take in the panoramic views from Wolfgangsberg, a hill offering serene vistas of the countryside.
AmtzellVillage
Explore Amtzell, a charming village known for its tranquil ambiance and idyllic landscapes.
Ruine PrassbergCastle
Discover the enchanting ruins of Prassberg, witnessing the remnants of medieval history.
Drei EichenViewpoint
Challenge yourself on the gravel trails leading to Drei Eichen, a scenic spot overlooking the surrounding countryside.
HausHamlet
Visit Haus, a peaceful hamlet surrounded by lush green meadows and rolling hills.
Finish: Scheidegg Village center
Scheidegg: Conquer exhilarating climbs in Scheidegg, Schwaben

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