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Discovering the Gravel Trails
A gravel cycling route starting from Bitburg
Venture off the beaten path and explore the challenging gravel trails near Bitburg
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Discovering the Gravel Trails is an exhilarating gravel cycling route with a total ascent of 1708m and a distance of 85km. This demanding route takes you off-road, traversing rugged landscapes, dense forests, and quaint villages. Highlights along the way include Krummenkopf, Bettingen, Hühnerberg, Niedergeckler, Daleiden, Arzfeld, Steifelstein, and Rittersdorf. These highlights offer diverse terrain, from rocky hilltops to peaceful valleys. This route is suitable for experienced riders seeking a thrilling adventure. With an epicness score of 4, Discovering the Gravel Trails promises an unforgettable cycling experience for gravel enthusiasts.
gravel
85 km
1708 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Bitburg City centerBitburg: Scenic Diversity for Cyclists in Germany
Bitburg, located in Trier, Germany, is a wonderful locality for road and gravel cycling. The region offers a variety of terrain to suit all types of cyclists, from scenic country roads to challenging mountain climbs. One of the highlights for cyclists is the famous Bitburger Land Loop, a breathtaking route that takes you through beautiful vineyards, forests, and charming villages. Additionally, the nearby Kyll Valley offers great opportunities for gravel cycling with its off-road trails and scenic vistas. Overall, Bitburg is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking diverse terrain and scenic routes to explore.4 km
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Krummenkopf300 mPeakKrummenkopf invites gravel riders to conquer its challenging ascent, rewarded by stunning views over the surrounding countryside.
14 km
14 km
BettingenVillageBettingen is a serene village nestled in the hills, surrounded by beautiful nature and charming farmhouses.
24 km
24 km
Hühnerberg401 mPeakHühnerberg showcases a peaceful ridge with panoramic vistas over rolling fields and small villages.
25 km
25 km
NiedergecklerVillageNiedergeckler provides gravel cyclists with scenic landscapes and tranquil ambiance.
49 km
49 km
DaleidenVillageDaleiden is a hidden gem offering a mix of gravel trails, dense forests, and enchanting streams.
56 km
56 km
ArzfeldVillageArzfeld mesmerizes riders with picturesque landscapes, historic buildings, and a proud sense of heritage.
77 km
77 km
Steifelstein380 mPeakSteifelstein rewards riders with an adventurous trail featuring stunning vantage points and challenging terrains.
81 km
81 km
RittersdorfVillageRittersdorf is a scenic village nestled amid rolling hills, providing a deserved respite for gravel enthusiasts.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Bitburg City centerBitburg: Scenic Diversity for Cyclists in Germany
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