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Gravel Adventure through Nature and History


A gravel cycling route starting from Giengen an der Brenz

A thrilling gravel adventure unveiling the region's natural and historical gems

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Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure through the region's diverse landscapes and explore its natural and historical highlights. This route combines charming rural scenery with intriguing historical sites, offering a captivating cycling experience. Discover hidden pathways, enjoy nature's serenity, and uncover the historical gems that dot the landscape.

gravel
73 km
533 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Giengen an der Brenz City center
Giengen an der Brenz: Scenic cycling in Stuttgart, Germany
Giengen an der Brenz, located in Stuttgart, Germany, offers a scenic and cyclist-friendly environment for road and gravel cyclists. This charming locality is surrounded by lush forests, picturesque meadows, and rolling hills, providing cyclists with a variety of routes to explore. Cyclists can enjoy well-maintained roads and bike paths, making it a safe and enjoyable experience. One of the must-visit spots for cyclists in Giengen an der Brenz is the Hürbe valley, a popular cycling destination with its hilly terrain and stunning views. Overall, Giengen an der Brenz is an ideal destination for cyclists of all levels, offering both challenging climbs and leisurely rides amidst beautiful natural landscapes.
Schießberg503 mPeak
Schießberg, a tranquil hilltop with remnants of ancient settlements and enchanting panoramic views.
LauingenTown
Lauingen, an historic town with a medieval city center and a glorious past as a trading hub.
Lauinger Berg501 mPeak
Lauinger Berg, a challenging climb that rewards with sweeping views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
GlöttVillage
Glött, a serene village known for its half-timbered houses and idyllic countryside surroundings.
Beobachtungsturm SophienriedViewpoint
Beobachtungsturm Sophienried, an observation tower offering captivating vistas of the natural landscapes and the Brenz river.
Sontheim an der BrenzVillage
Sontheim an der Brenz, a charming village nestled among rolling hills and picturesque vineyards.
Benzenberg496 mPeak
Benzenberg, acclaimed as a captivating ascent boasting magnificent views of the surrounding areas.
Giengen an der BrenzTown
Giengen an der Brenz, famous as the birthplace of Margarete Steiff and the Steiff Teddy Bear Factory.
Finish: Giengen an der Brenz City center
Giengen an der Brenz: Scenic cycling in Stuttgart, Germany

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