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The Schwaben Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Scheidegg

A thrilling gravel ride through the scenic Schwaben region

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Schwaben as you embark on this challenging gravel ride. With a total ascent of 1057 meters and a distance of 62 kilometers, this route promises an unforgettable adventure. Encounter picturesque villages, lush green fields, and stunning views of Lake Constance along the way. Get ready for a true test of your cycling skills and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Schwaben.

gravel
62 km
1057 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.
OberschwendenHamlet
Located in Oberschwenden, stop by and explore the charming village known for its traditional architecture and rich history.
Tatzen1024 mPeak
Discover Tatzen, a hidden gem with its ancient ruins and panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
KennelbachVillage
Kennelbach is a must-visit highlight, offering a peaceful atmosphere and breathtaking vistas of the countryside.
KänzeleViewpoint
Don't miss Känzele, a mesmerizing viewpoint that offers an unrivaled perspective of the Schwaben region.
DornbirnTown
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and lively atmosphere of Dornbirn, a town filled with charming cafes and shops.
LauterachVillage
Explore the quaint town of Lauterach, known for its beautiful architecture and friendly locals.
GebhardsbergViewpoint
Gebhardsberg is a historical site that offers stunning views of the rolling hills and forests of Schwaben.
Aussichtspunkt BodenseeViewpoint
Aussichtspunkt Bodensee is a popular lookout point that provides awe-inspiring vistas of Lake Constance.
MöggersVillage
Make a stop in Möggers and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this charming village nestled amidst picturesque landscapes.
Finish: Scheidegg Village center
Scheidegg: Conquer exhilarating climbs in Scheidegg, Schwaben

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