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Scenic Gravel Adventure with Cultural Highlights


A gravel cycling route starting from Igel

Embark on a scenic gravel adventure filled with cultural highlights near Igel in Trier, Germany.

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This gravel cycling route combines the thrills of off-road cycling with cultural highlights along the way. Experience the best of both worlds as you explore charming villages and take in stunning natural landscapes. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is accessible to cyclists with some gravel biking experience. It offers a great balance of physical challenge and cultural exploration.

gravel
64 km
1182 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Igel Village center
Igel: 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.
RömerbrückeAttraction
Römerbrücke is an ancient Roman bridge, showcasing impressive architectural feats. Take a moment to admire its historical significance.
Aussichtspunkt PetrisbergViewpoint
Aussichtspunkt Petrisberg provides panoramic views overlooking Trier. Don't forget to capture the breathtaking scenery during your visit.
Heidenkopf384 mPeak
Heidenkopf offers scenic vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Take a break and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
GusterathVillage
Gusterath features traditional architecture and charming streets. Explore the village and witness its cultural heritage.
Seiferingstein560 mPeak
Seiferingstein is a small village surrounded by forests and green meadows. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of the area.
WaldweilerVillage
Waldweiler is known for its scenic landscapes and charming rural atmosphere. Enjoy the tranquility of the area as you pass through.
HenternVillage
Hentern is a quaint village famous for its local delicacies. Treat yourself to some regional specialties during your visit.
KonzTown
Located in Konz, this highlight offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Prepare to be awestruck by the natural beauty of the region.
GranahöheViewpoint
Finish: Igel Village center
Igel: Combining scenic vineyards, historical monuments, and challenging climbs in Trier region.

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