Hegau Gravel Festival
📍 Singen, Germany
gravel
Date
05 July 2026
Distance
104km · 52km
Elevation
2,134 m
Difficulty
gravel
Grevet #2 ’26 Thüringen: Hanstein
Thüringen, Germany · 6 June – 3 July 2026
Difficulty: 4/5 — Very hard
This 160km Grevet in Thüringen, Germany, features approximately 2500m of climbing across 60% off-road terrain. Riders will navigate challenging gravel and dirt paths through a historically rich and picturesque landscape.
Visit official site →- Distances
- 160km
- Elevation
- 2,500 m
- Surface
- gravel, dirt
- Typical W/kg
- 3–3.8
Rider fit
Who it's for
It is for experienced gravel riders who appreciate historical routes and diverse, hilly terrain in a self-supported format.
Who will struggle
Riders with limited climbing experience or those new to long-distance gravel events will find the significant elevation gain and varied surfaces challenging.
Training focus
Training should emphasize sustained climbing, riding on loose and varied surfaces, and building endurance for long hours in the saddle.
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FAQs
What is the overall distance and elevation gain for this Grevet?+
The Grevet covers a distance of 160 kilometers with an estimated elevation gain of 2500 meters.
What kind of terrain and surfaces can be expected during the ride?+
Approximately 60% of the route is off-road, featuring agricultural roads, shell limestone paths, former railway paths, concrete slab sections, and gravel roads.
What is the difficulty level of Grevet #2 Thüringen?+
The event is rated 8 out of 10 in difficulty, indicating a challenging ride best suited for experienced cyclists.
What is a "Social Grevet" and when is it held?+
A Social Grevet is a specific day designated for a group ride, held on June 6th, with a time window of 20 hours to complete the course. The broader event period spans from June 6th to July 3rd.
What is the starting location for the Grevet?+
The starting location for the Grevet #2 Thüringen: Hanstein is Leinefelde.
What is included in the starter package?+
Participants will receive a Grevet riding logbook/manual with route details via email before the start of the Grevet period.