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Aspen and the Rot River Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Hochdorf

A scenic gravel route with a taste of up-and-down hills and mesmerizing views of the Rot River

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Take a journey on this beautiful gravel route that offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. With a total ascent of 1020 meters, you will ride through picturesque landscapes and encounter highlights such as Aspen, Ochsenhausen, and Zell an der Rot. Get ready to explore the charming towns and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Aitrach and Bad Wurzach. This route is suitable for gravel bike enthusiasts looking for a memorable adventure.

gravel
85 km
1020 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hochdorf Village center
Hochdorf: Indulge in a memorable cycling experience amidst the natural wonders of Hochdorf and the nearby Swabian Alps.
Hochdorf in Tübingen, Germany, offers a fantastic cycling destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region features a combination of flat terrains and rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists of different skill levels. Hochdorf is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, including vineyards and gently winding rivers. Cyclists can explore scenic routes that lead through charming villages and beautiful landscapes. Hochdorf is also known for its proximity to some of the prominent cycling spots in the region, such as the Swabian Alps, providing more challenging climbs and stunning views for enthusiasts to enjoy.
Aspen653 mPeak
Aspen is a stunning town known for its picturesque surroundings and scenic charm. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of this hidden gem.
OchsenhausenTown
Ochsenhausen invites you to explore its rich history and impressive architecture, including the famous Ochsenhausen Abbey.
Zell an der RotVillage
Zell an der Rot is an idyllic town nestled by the Rot River, offering serene views and a relaxing atmosphere. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
AitrachVillage
Aitrach, a small town surrounded by beautiful nature, welcomes you with its pristine landscapes and tranquil ambiance. It's the perfect spot to unwind and connect with nature.
Bad WurzachTown
Bad Wurzach is known for its therapeutic hot springs and natural beauty. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the town's soothing atmosphere.
EberhardzellVillage
Eberhardzell is a must-visit destination, known for its historical landmarks and breathtaking views. Explore the town and take in the stunning vistas.
Finish: Hochdorf Village center
Hochdorf: Indulge in a memorable cycling experience amidst the natural wonders of Hochdorf and the nearby Swabian Alps.

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