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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Schonecken
Ride through picturesque villages and dense forests on this gravel route near Schönecken.
Map
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This gravel route takes you through beautiful landscapes of small villages and forests. It offers a mix of moderate climbs and thrilling descents, making it suitable for experienced gravel riders. Prepare for breathtaking views and a true adventure on two wheels.
gravel
50 km
1086 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Schönecken Village centerSchönecken: Exploring the stunning Eifel landscape and conquering the famous climb of Mäuseberg in Schönecken
Schönecken is a town in Trier, Germany, situated in the picturesque Eifel region. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can explore the stunning landscape of the Eifel, characterized by its rolling hills, dense forests, and picturesque villages. The roads in the area offer great cycling conditions, with minimal traffic and well-maintained surfaces. Nearby, you can find the famous climb of Mäuseberg, a challenging ascent that rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Schönecken is a paradise for cyclists who seek both natural beauty and challenging routes.9 km
9 km
Faulenberg432 mPeakLocated at a distance of 9 km on the route, Faulenberg offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.
14 km
14 km
HeilenbachVillageHeilenbach, situated 14 km into the route, is known for its charming half-timbered houses and a delightful bakery where you can refuel with tasty pastries.
24 km
24 km
EchtershausenVillageLocated at a distance of 24 km, Echtershausen is famous for its picturesque lake and a popular spot for fishing and boating.
24 km
24 km
LeienViewpointLeien, 24 km from the starting point, offers a serene setting with serene meadows and a beautifully preserved historic church.
42 km
42 km
Hellich560 mPeakHellich, which you'll encounter after 42 km on the route, is famous for its ancient castle ruins and captivating legends.
50 km
50 km
Burg SchöneckCastleBurg Schöneck, located at the end of the route, is a magnificent medieval castle that provides a great opportunity for a cultural visit.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Schönecken Village centerSchönecken: Exploring the stunning Eifel landscape and conquering the famous climb of Mäuseberg in Schönecken
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