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Gravel Adventure through Heidenheim


A gravel cycling route starting from Herbrechtingen

Explore the historic town of Heidenheim while conquering gravel paths and enjoying diverse landscapes.

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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through scenic landscapes near Heidenheim an der Brenz. This 57 km route offers a mix of gravel paths, challenging terrains, and captivating highlights, making it an exciting journey for adventure-seekers. With a moderate ascent of 728 m and a well-suited distance, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Enjoy the unique beauty of Heidenheim and immerse yourself in its rich history.

gravel
57 km
728 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Herbrechtingen City center
Herbrechtingen: Cycling-friendly town with access to famous climbing spots in the Alb-Donau-Kreis region.
Herbrechtingen, located in Stuttgart, Germany, is a cycling-friendly town known for its picturesque countryside and well-maintained cycling routes. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find plenty of opportunities to explore the surrounding area and enjoy the serene landscapes. Herbrechtingen is located near the Alb-Donau-Kreis region, which boasts a variety of famous climbing spots such as the Römerstein and the Swabian Jura. In addition, the town itself offers cycling amenities and services, making it an ideal base for riders looking to experience the natural beauty of the region. With its rich cycling heritage and breathtaking scenery, Herbrechtingen is a must-visit destination for cyclists.
Heidenheim an der BrenzTown
Visit Heidenheim an der Brenz, a picturesque town known for its stunning castle and historic architecture.
Ottilienberg520 mPeak
Make a refreshing climb to Ottilienberg and take in breathtaking panoramic views of the surroundings.
Brünneleskopf570 mPeak
Cycle up to Brünneleskopf and enjoy a peaceful ride through lush green forests.
SteinweilerVillage
Pass by Steinweiler, an idyllic village known for its traditional timber-framed houses.
Hungerberg550 mPeak
Experience the stunning beauty of Hungerberg, offering sweeping views of the surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Herbrechtingen City center
Herbrechtingen: Cycling-friendly town with access to famous climbing spots in the Alb-Donau-Kreis region.

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