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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Holzgerlingen

Take on this exciting gravel route through scenic landscapes

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Cycle through picturesque villages and enjoy panoramic views as you conquer the gravel roads of this route. With a moderate ascent and distance, this ride is perfect for intermediate riders looking to explore the region.

gravel
71 km
950 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Holzgerlingen City center
Holzgerlingen: Nestled in the heart of nature, Holzgerlingen offers excellent cycling routes and access to the famous Black Forest climbs in Stuttgart, Germany.
Holzgerlingen, located in Stuttgart, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality tucked away in the heart of nature. With its network of well-maintained trails and paths, Holzgerlingen presents an excellent cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The Black Forest, situated nearby, offers countless cycling opportunities, including some of the most famous climbs in Germany, such as the Königssträßle climb. Cyclists can enjoy a picturesque ride through dense forests and charming villages while experiencing the renowned hospitality in the region.
HolzgerlingenTown
Start your journey in Holzgerlingen, a charming village filled with traditional timber-framed houses.
Schneckenberg517 mPeak
Climb the scenic Schneckenberg and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
RenningenTown
Pass through Renningen, a historic town known for its beautiful architecture and bustling market square.
RutesheimTown
Explore Rutesheim and discover its historic buildings, including the striking Rutesheim Castle.
Dürrer Buckel476 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the steep ascent of Dürrer Buckel and enjoy panoramic views from its summit.
GlemsbalkonViewpoint
Stop at Glemsbalkon, a popular viewpoint that offers stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape.
DitzingenTown
Visit Ditzingen, a vibrant town renowned for its annual onion market and charming old town.
SommerhaldeViewpoint
Ride along the Sommerhalde, a wooded area famous for its colorful wildflowers in spring.
SaufangpavillonAttraction
Rest at Saufangpavillon, a small pavilion nestled in the woods, perfect for a picnic.
KaufwaldhäusleShelter
Marvel at the rustic beauty of Kaufwaldhäusle, a picturesque forest cottage.
Aussichtspunkt Rauher KapfViewpoint
Reach the scenic viewpoint Rauher Kapf and take in panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Holzgerlingen City center
Holzgerlingen: Nestled in the heart of nature, Holzgerlingen offers excellent cycling routes and access to the famous Black Forest climbs in Stuttgart, Germany.

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