The Gravel Adventure Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Schweich

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure exploring the scenic landscapes near Schweich.

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Get ready to conquer the unpaved paths and rugged terrain as you navigate through forests, fields, and charming villages. This challenging route will test your cycling skills and reward you with breathtaking views of the picturesque Moselle region. With a mix of rocky climbs, fast descents, and peaceful rural roads, this off-road adventure promises an exciting and memorable journey.

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50 km

992 m

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Start: Schweich City center

Schweich: A cycling adventure through vineyards and scenic routes in Schweich, Germany.

Schweich is a locality situated in Trier, Germany that offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The area is known for its vineyards and picturesque landscapes, providing cyclists with a pleasant backdrop during their rides. Schweich is located close to the Moselle River, offering scenic waterfront routes that appeal to cyclists. Additionally, the region is home to some famous cycling climbs, including the Piesporter Goldtröpfchen, which showcases stunning views of the vineyards. Overall, Schweich provides cyclists with a diverse range of routes and beautiful scenery for cycling enthusiasts to enjoy.

4 km

Heidenkopf222 mPeak

Stop by Heidenkopf, a stunning viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the Moselle Valley. Admire the vineyards sprawling along the hillsides and the meandering river below.

5 km

BekondVillage

Visit Bekond, a charming village known for its romantic half-timbered houses and quaint streets. Immerse yourself in the idyllic atmosphere and feel the rustic charm of the region.

12 km

Alsberg331 mPeak

Pass through Alsberg, a hidden gem nestled in the lush greenery. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and the soothing sound of nature as you ride through this picturesque village.

19 km

BüdlichVillage

Don't miss Büdlich, a historic site with a medieval castle ruin. Take a moment to explore the remnants of the past and imagine the stories that unfold within its ancient walls.

35 km

LorscheidVillage

Cruise by Lorscheid, a small village renowned for its wineries. Absorb the aromas of the vineyards and catch a glimpse of the winemaking process as you pedal through this delightful hamlet.

38 km

Burgkopf360 mPeak

Admire the panoramic views from the Burgkopf lookout point. On a clear day, you can see the rolling hills and valleys stretching out as far as the eye can see.

44 km

Vogtel296 mPeak

Pass by Vogtel, a tranquil village that offers a serene backdrop for your cycling adventure. Appreciate the peace and tranquility before continuing your journey.

50 km

SchweichTown

End your ride in Schweich, a charming town with an old-world charm. Take a moment to explore its historic streets and savor some traditional regional cuisine.