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Gravel Cycling Adventure near Merklingen
A gravel cycling route starting from Merklingen
Discover the hidden gems of the beautiful countryside on this scenic gravel cycling route
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This gravel cycling route near Merklingen offers a fantastic adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Tübingen, Germany. With a total distance of 73 km and an ascent of 798 meters, this route promises to provide a thrilling challenge for cycling enthusiasts. The journey takes you through picturesque villages, lush green forests, and idyllic fields, allowing you to experience the region's natural beauty firsthand. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights, including the charming town of Nellingen, the scenic Wasserscheide Rhein-Donau, and the historic Wasserturm Gerstetten. Prepare to be captivated by the rich history and mesmerizing vistas that this route has to offer.
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73 km
798 m
Tough
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Start: Merklingen Village centerMerklingen: Cycling paradise in Tübingen
Merklingen in Tübingen, Germany offers a fantastic cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts a mix of challenging climbs and scenic paths that cater to all skill levels. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the beautiful landscapes of Merklingen as they pedal through its picturesque countryside. A notable cycling spot nearby is the Hohenzollern Castle, a popular destination for riders looking for stunning views and a touch of history. With its cycling-friendly roads and charming scenery, Merklingen is a great locality for cyclists of all levels.4 km
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NellingenVillageExplore the delightful town of Nellingen, known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
14 km
14 km
Wasserscheide Rhein-Donau585 mMountain PassTake a break at the Wasserscheide Rhein-Donau and marvel at the breath-taking views of the surrounding rivers and valleys.
28 km
28 km
GerstettenVillageVisit Gerstetten, a charming town that boasts cobbled streets, historic buildings, and a vibrant local culture.
29 km
29 km
Wasserturm GerstettenViewpointAdmire the impressive Wasserturm Gerstetten, a towering water tower that is a symbol of the town's rich heritage.
46 km
46 km
HolzkirchVillagePass through Holzkirch, a quaint village with stunning traditional architecture and friendly locals.
62 km
62 km
TemmenhausenVillageEnjoy the peaceful surroundings of Temmenhausen, a small hamlet that is perfect for a relaxing rest stop.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Merklingen Village centerMerklingen: Cycling paradise in Tübingen
Cycling routes from Merklingen:
The Drackenstein Route The Blaubeuren Adventure Gravel Cycling Adventure near Merklingen The Adventure to Merklingen The Mountain Challenge Merklingen Gravel Loop Bermaringen Gravel Adventure Scenic Gravel Ride: Merklingen to Scharenstetten Challenging Road Cycling Tour: Merklingen to Bleichhäusle Lonsee Scenic Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Nellingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/tubingen/nellingen-5.webp)
![Image of Berghülen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/tubingen/berghulen-4.webp)
![Image of Laichingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/tubingen/laichingen-1.webp)
![Image of Bad Ditzenbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/stuttgart/bad-ditzenbach-3.webp)
![Image of Westerheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/tubingen/westerheim-5.webp)
![Image of Deggingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/stuttgart/deggingen-5.webp)
![Image of Bad Überkingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/stuttgart/bad-uberkingen-5.webp)
![Image of Wiesensteig](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/stuttgart/wiesensteig-5.webp)
![Image of Blaubeuren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/tubingen/blaubeuren-2.webp)