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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Schwangau

Embark on a thrilling gravel biking adventure near Schwangau

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Schwangau offers a thrilling and adventurous experience for gravel biking enthusiasts. The route covers a distance of 42 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 446 meters. With various highlights along the way, this route promises to be an exciting and scenic journey for experienced cyclists.

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42 km
446 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schwangau Village center
Schwangau: Cycling haven in the Bavarian Alps
Schwangau is a locality in Germany, located in the region of Schwaben. From a cyclist's perspective, Schwangau offers exciting cycling opportunities. The area is surrounded by scenic routes that take you through the beautiful Bavarian countryside. Nearby, you can find the famous climbs of the Allgäu Alps, including the notorious Tegelberg ascent. Schwangau's proximity to these legendary climbs and its enchanting landscapes make it a perfect base for road and gravel cyclists looking for challenging rides and breathtaking views.
HohenschwangauVillage
Explore the beautiful Hohenschwangau castle, located along the route, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
PindarplatzViewpoint
Make a stop at Pindarplatz, known for its picturesque views and charming atmosphere.
PflachVillage
Pass through the quaint town of Pflach and experience its rich cultural heritage.
Steineberg949 mPeak
Marvel at the Steineberg lookout point and take in the panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains.
LechaschauVillage
Discover the scenic village of Lechaschau, known for its traditional Bavarian architecture and idyllic setting.
Kuhbichl899 mPeak
Experience the rural charm of Kuhbichl, a small village with stunning landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
KanzelViewpoint
Climb up to the Kanzel viewpoint, offering a magnificent panorama of the Schwangau region.
LechfallWaterfall
Witness the mesmerizing Lechfall, a beautiful waterfall where the river Lech cascades over rocks.
Finish: Schwangau Village center
Schwangau: Cycling haven in the Bavarian Alps

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