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Cycling Paradise with Legendary Climbs in Stuttgart


Cycling routes from Gerstetten

Gerstetten, located in Stuttgart, Germany, is a haven for road and gravel cyclists. With its well-maintained roads and challenging climbs, it offers exciting rides for all skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy panoramic views while conquering the famed Albuch Climb, a legendary ascent featured in numerous professional cycling races. Additionally, the region provides various gravel paths and off-road routes, allowing riders to explore the beautiful countryside. Gerstetten is a must-visit destination for passionate cyclists looking for both stunning views and legendary climbs. It is ranked 5 for its cycling appeal.

Embark on a challenging gravel adventure through hills and valleys near Gerstetten.

gravel
68 km
988 m
Savage

Embark on a challenging gravel adventure through hills and valleys near Gerstetten. This 68km route with an ascent of 988m will test your cycling skills and endurance, while also offering breathtaking vistas and natural beauty.


Embark on a scenic road trip through charming villages and rolling hills.

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66 km
767 m
Tough

Indulge in the picturesque landscapes and charming villages near Gerstetten as you embark on this scenic road trip. Covering a distance of 66 km and an ascent of 767m, this route is perfect for cyclists looking to enjoy the beauty of the countryside. Ride through peaceful roads and pass by idyllic farmlands, quaint cottages, and lush green valleys. With its moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for both intermediate and experienced cyclists.


Discover the cultural heritage and natural wonders on this enchanting road route.

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58 km
461 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in the cultural and natural wonders near Gerstetten on this enchanting road route. With a distance of 58 km and an ascent of 461m, this route offers a perfect balance of scenic beauty and historical landmarks. Experience the charm of Gerstetten as you start your journey, and pedal through picturesque landscapes adorned with vineyards and rolling hills. Admire the imposing Wasserturm Gerstetten, a local landmark known for its striking architecture. Visit the historical town of Langenau and explore its well-preserved medieval center. This route is ideal for both leisurely rides and exploration of the region's highlights.


Explore the quaint villages and breathtaking landscapes on this demanding gravel route.

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103 km
1358 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through the charming villages and stunning landscapes near Gerstetten. This challenging gravel route offers a blend of scenic views and exhilarating climbs, making it an ideal choice for experienced cyclists seeking an off-road escapade. Traverse through enchanting forests, picturesque valleys, and hidden gems along the way. With a distance of 103 km and an ascent of 1358m, this route promises to test your skills and reward you with spectacular surroundings.


Conquer challenging climbs and admire breathtaking hilltop vistas on this road route.

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117 km
890 m
Tough

Embark on an exhilarating cycling adventure through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes near Gerstetten. This 117 km road route takes you on a journey of steep ascents and thrilling descents. Explore the historic Burgstall and take in the breathtaking panoramic views it offers. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Heidenheim an der Brenz and its magnificent castle. This challenging route is not for the faint-hearted but promises an unforgettable experience for experienced cyclists seeking epic climbs and stunning hilltop vistas.


Embark on the ultimate road cycling challenge through beautiful landscapes near Gerstetten.

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99 km
1214 m
Savage

Prepare yourself for the ultimate road cycling challenge through the beautiful landscapes near Gerstetten. This 99km route with an ascent of 1214m is designed for cyclists seeking a high level of difficulty and adventure. Enjoy stunning views, challenging climbs, and the thrill of conquering the road.


Discover the beautiful landscapes and charming towns of the Swabian Hills and Valleys.

road
75 km
930 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route near Gerstetten, Stuttgart takes you through the stunning scenery of the Swabian Hills and Valleys. With a total distance of 75 kilometers and an ascent of 930 meters, this ride is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route combines both road and gravel sections, providing a diverse and challenging experience. Throughout the journey, you will encounter several highlights worth exploring. First, at a distance of 5 kilometers on the route, you will come across Sontbergen, a small village known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional architecture. Continuing on, Mühltalfels at 16 kilometers offers a spectacular view of the surrounding valleys, while Wasserberg at 33 kilometers showcases the region's rich history and cultural heritage. As you pedal further, you will reach Schlat at 34 kilometers, boasting a charming medieval castle and quaint streets lined with local shops and cafes. Additionally, Eislingen/Fils at 44 kilometers is renowned for its historical significance and vibrant atmosphere. As the journey progresses, Messelberg at 55 kilometers provides a challenging uphill section that rewards with breathtaking panoramic views. At 62 kilometers, you will cross the Europäische Wasserscheide, the European Watershed, where water separates and flows towards specific seas. Böhmenkirch adds a cultural touch at 64 kilometers with its well-preserved ancient church and charming town center. Two final highlights on the route, Heuchstetten and Hohberg, at 73 kilometers, offer tranquility, showcasing the region's natural beauty. The Swabian Hills and Valleys round-trip cycling route is a must for nature lovers and enthusiasts who seek adventure amidst the tranquility of picturesque landscapes.


Embark on a gravel journey to explore the villages of Urspring and Stubersheim.

gravel
41 km
701 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic gravel journey to explore the charming villages of Urspring and Stubersheim. This 41km route with an ascent of 701m offers a mix of gravel and paved roads, ensuring an adventurous cycling experience.


Explore the hilly landscapes around Gerstetten on this adventurous gravel route.

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42 km
524 m
Tough

Experience an exciting and challenging cycling adventure through the hilly landscapes near Gerstetten. This route offers beautiful views, challenging terrains, and a mix of gravel and paved roads. With a total ascent of 524m and distance of 42km, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs who are looking to test their cycling skills and endurance.


Enjoy an idyllic ride through picturesque valleys and hills near Gerstetten.

road
103 km
1349 m
Savage

Embark on a picturesque journey through picturesque valleys and hills near Gerstetten. This 103km route with an ascent of 1349m offers stunning views, charming villages, and challenging terrains. Enjoy the beauty of the German countryside as you pedal through diverse landscapes.


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