Enchanting Gravel Adventure: Ballenberg Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Sipplingen
Experience the enchanting gravel paths of Kirnberg and explore the ruins of Herpele.
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Embark on an enchanting gravel adventure spanning 69 kilometers and featuring a total ascent of 968 meters. This scenic route takes you through Espasingen, Kirnberg, Engen, Ballenberg, Reschberg, Eigeltingen, and Herpele, offering picturesque landscapes and historical sites. With a moderate difficulty level and epicness rating, this gravel tour provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty and rich history.
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69 km
968 m
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Start: Sipplingen Village centerSipplingen: Cycle amidst beautiful lake views in Sipplingen, Germany.
Sipplingen is a town situated in Tübingen, Germany. For road and gravel cyclists, Sipplingen offers scenic lake views and well-maintained cycling routes. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the shores of Lake Constance, taking in the beautiful landscapes and refreshing breeze. The town is also close to renowned cycling destinations such as the Alps, allowing cyclists to venture into the mountains for more challenging rides. In addition, Sipplingen is part of the Lake Constance Cycle Path, which offers a well-marked route spanning several countries. With its stunning lake views and proximity to famous cycling regions, Sipplingen is a popular choice for cyclists.7 km
7 km
EspasingenVillageExperience the charm of Espasingen, a small village nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes and tranquil atmosphere.
13 km
13 km
Kirnberg633 mPeakDiscover Kirnberg and its enchanting surroundings, characterized by rolling hills, dense forests, and charming countryside.
29 km
29 km
EngenTownExplore Engen, a historic town renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and vibrant cultural heritage.
33 km
33 km
Ballenberg710 mPeakVisit Ballenberg, an ancient ruin surrounded by stunning natural scenery, offering a glimpse into the area's past.
46 km
46 km
Reschberg608 mPeakEmbark on a journey to Reschberg and witness the magnificent ruins perched atop a picturesque hill.
49 km
49 km
EigeltingenVillageCycle through Eigeltingen, known for its tranquil ambiance and charming rural landscapes.
54 km
54 km
HerpeleViewpointDiscover the fascinating ruins of Herpele, a historical site with captivating remnants of the past.
56 km
56 km
Ruine NellenburgCastleExplore the impressive Ruine Nellenburg, offering panoramic views of the picturesque landscape.
68 km
68 km
Ruine HohenfelsCastle RuinsPass through Ruine Hohenfels, a significant historical site showcasing ancient ruins and stunning vistas.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Sipplingen Village centerSipplingen: Cycle amidst beautiful lake views in Sipplingen, Germany.
Cycling routes from Sipplingen:
Sipplinger Berg Gravel Adventure Scenic Gravel Tour: Hohenfels Loop Enchanting Gravel Adventure: Ballenberg Loop Lake Constance Road Adventure Explore the Gems of Lake Constance Lake Constance Loop Gravel Adventure Scenic Gravel Ride Historic Road Ride Challenging Road Adventure Off-road Adventure and Hidden Gems Challenging Hills and Historic Towns Scenic Delights and Gentle Routes
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