Exploring Forests and Landscapes on Gravel Roads
A gravel cycling route starting from Igel
Venture through diverse landscapes and forests on this exciting gravel cycling route near Igel in Trier, Germany.
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The route takes you through a variety of terrain, including gravel roads and forest paths, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in nature. With significant elevation gain, this challenging route is ideal for experienced gravel cyclists looking to push their limits. It offers a unique opportunity to explore the hidden gems of the region, away from the tourist crowds.
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78 km
1376 m
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Start: Konz City centerIgel: Combining scenic vineyards, historical monuments, and challenging climbs in Trier region.
Igel is a locality situated in Trier region of Germany. It offers diverse cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its picturesque vineyards, rolling hills, and historical monuments, providing cyclists with a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Cyclists can explore the scenic countryside and visit famous landmarks like the Igel Column, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Nearby, there are popular cycling locations such as the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park and Moselle River, offering a mix of challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes. With its rich history and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Igel is an excellent destination for cyclists.3 km
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GalgenbergViewpointGalgenberg offers panoramic views of the rolling hills and forests. Don't forget to take a moment to capture the beautiful scenery.
16 km
16 km
VierherrenbornVillageVierherrenborn is a small village with traditional architecture. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and its stunning surroundings.
24 km
24 km
Judenkopf517 mPeakJudenkopf is a scenic viewing point overlooking the surrounding landscapes. Take a break and enjoy the beauty of the area.
37 km
37 km
BesseringenSub-urbBesseringen features charming streets and traditional German architecture. Explore the village and its historic sites.
51 km
51 km
Saarschleife / CloefViewpointSaarschleife / Cloef is one of the most famous spots in the region, offering breathtaking views of the Saar River and the surrounding landscape. Take your time to fully appreciate this stunning natural wonder.
51 km
51 km
SaarschleifeAttractionSaarschleife is a must-see highlight, known for its dramatic U-shaped curve in the Saar River. Enjoy the mesmerizing views from multiple vantage points.
65 km
65 km
SaarburgCastleSaarburg is a charming town with a picturesque old town and a stunning waterfall. Take a break and explore the town's rich history.
69 km
69 km
Bismarckturm SchodenViewpointBismarckturm Schoden is an iconic tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Climb to the top for a memorable experience.
78 km
78 km
Zettelmeyer-DampfwalzeAttractionZettelmeyer-Dampfwalze is a historic steamroller monument. Admire this unique piece of machinery and learn about its significance.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Konz City centerIgel: Combining scenic vineyards, historical monuments, and challenging climbs in Trier region.
Cycling routes from Igel:
Trier and Beyond Exploring the Scenic Countryside Discovering the Natural Beauty Gravel Adventure Moselle and Roman Delights Stunning Views of the Moselle River Exploring Forests and Landscapes on Gravel Roads Scenic Gravel Adventure with Cultural Highlights Trier's Beautiful Countryside Gravel Adventure Near Igel Trierweiler and Konz Loop Trier to Igel Loop Gravel Adventure: Wasserliesch to Igel Gravel Expedition: Trier to Konz
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