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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Gerstetten

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

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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.

gravel
103 km
1358 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gerstetten Village center
Gerstetten: Cycling Paradise with Legendary Climbs in Stuttgart
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.
BreitingenVillage
Breitingen is a picturesque village known for its historical charm and stunning natural surroundings.
DornstadtVillage
Dornstadt invites you to explore its ancient ruins and immerse yourself in its rich history.
Wasserscheide Blau/Donau625 mMountain Pass
Wasserscheide Blau/Donau is a mesmerizing spot where two rivers converge, offering a unique spectacle of nature.
BischoffelsenViewpoint
Bischoffelsen is a towering rock formation that provides awe-inspiring panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
SeißenSub-urb
Seißen is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and serene atmosphere.
NellingenVillage
Nellingen is a charming village surrounded by idyllic meadows and rolling hills.
SteinbruchHamlet
Steinbruch is an abandoned quarry that has been reclaimed by nature, offering a unique blend of industrial ruins and scenic beauty.
SchalkstettenVillage
Schalkstetten is a hidden gem nestled amidst the verdant forests, providing a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.
Galgenberg654 mPeak
Galgenberg is a hilltop with a compelling history, offering panoramic views that extend to the horizon.
Finish: Gerstetten Village center
Gerstetten: Cycling Paradise with Legendary Climbs in Stuttgart

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