Road Cycling Paradise: Exploring the Odenwald

A road cycling route starting from Bad Koenig

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Embark on a road cycling adventure through the Odenwald

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This road cycling route takes you on an unforgettable journey through the stunning Odenwald region. Beginning near Bad König, this 123 km route with 1644 meters of ascent showcases the diverse landscapes and charming villages of the area. From the picturesque village of Herrnberg to the enchanting Litauisches Gymnasium (Schloss Rennhof), each highlight along the route offers unique experiences and captivating views. Prepare for challenging climbs, exhilarating descents, and the chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Odenwald. So put on your road cycling gear and embark on a scenic adventure in this road cycling paradise!

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123 km

1644 m

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Start: Bad König City center

Bad König: Exploring the beauty of Bad König while cycling in Darmstadt, Germany.

Bad König, located in Darmstadt, Germany, offers a mix of challenging terrains and beautiful natural scenery for road and gravel cycling. The locality features several cycling routes that showcase the region's picturesque landscapes. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Bad König's diverse routes and peaceful atmosphere make it a popular destination for cyclists. It receives a rank of 3 as it provides enjoyable cycling opportunities amidst scenic surroundings.

16 km

Herrnberg405 mPeak

Herrnberg is a quaint village known for its photogenic half-timbered houses and charming views. Enjoy the picture-perfect moment before continuing your journey.

17 km

Unter-MossauVillage

Unter-Mossau is a small village surrounded by lush greenery and meandering roads. Discover the peacefulness of this hidden gem.

36 km

Kreidacher Höhe423 mMountain Pass

Kreidacher Höhe offers stunning panoramas over the Odenwald hills. Take a break and soak in the breathtaking landscapes from this elevated vantage point.

40 km

Ober-AbtsteinachVillage

Ober-Abtsteinach is a charming village that showcases traditional architecture and captivating scenery. Explore its streets and take a moment to appreciate its beauty.

49 km

Wachenberg400 mPeak

Wachenberg is a delightful highlight overlooking vast vineyards and the rolling Odenwald hills. Pause and marvel at the picturesque landscapes from this scenic viewpoint.

58 km

Litauisches Gymnasium (Schloss Rennhof)Castle

Litauisches Gymnasium (Schloss Rennhof) is a majestic castle surrounded by lush gardens. Admire the architectural beauty and enjoy the regal ambience of this historical site.

76 km

Auerberg345 mPeak

Auerberg offers breathtaking vistas over the Odenwald region. Take a break and soak up the sweeping views from this elevated viewpoint.

80 km

BalkhausenVillage

Balkhausen is a charming village that oozes traditional Odenwald charm. Take a moment to explore its idyllic streets and soak in the local atmosphere.

96 km

WembachVillage

Wembach is a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful farmland and stunning landscapes. Enjoy a peaceful rest stop in this inviting setting.

107 km

Nieder-KlingenVillage

Nieder-Klingen is a quaint village known for its scenic beauty and idyllic surroundings. Take a break and savor the peacefulness of this charming spot.

108 km

Otzberg368 mPeak

Otzberg is home to an imposing castle that overlooks the surrounding Odenwald scenery. Marvel at the architectural wonder and admire the panoramic views from this hilltop location.