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Exploring Birkenau Gravel Trails
A gravel cycling route starting from Birkenau
A thrilling gravel route through the scenic trails of Birkenau
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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the beautiful trails of Birkenau. This 60 km route features a total ascent of 391 meters and takes you through enchanting forests and rolling hills. Experience the thrill of off-road cycling while surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes. Along the way, you'll discover several highlights, each offering its own unique charm.
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60 km
391 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Birkenau Village centerBirkenau: Cycling through scenic vineyards and savoring local wines.
Birkenau is a town situated in the region of Darmstadt in Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers countryside rides with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. The roads are generally well-maintained, making it enjoyable for road and gravel cyclists. Birkenau is located near the Bergstraße Route, a famous cycling path that passes through vineyards and charming towns. Additionally, the area is known for its wineries, providing cyclists with opportunities to sample local wines. Overall, Birkenau is a cyclist-friendly town with beautiful routes and a vibrant wine culture.4 km
4 km
BergfriedViewpointVisit the Bergfried, a historic tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
4 km
4 km
WeinheimTownMake a stop at Weinheim, a delightful town known for its beautiful castle and charming old town.
12 km
12 km
HeddesheimVillageExplore Heddesheim, a picturesque village with colorful houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
19 km
19 km
Paulusberg108 mPeakEnjoy the stunning views from Paulusberg, a picturesque hill overlooking the charming countryside.
28 km
28 km
MannheimCityPass through Mannheim, a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage and bustling city center.
36 km
36 km
Rodelhügel104 mPeakTake a break at Rodelhügel, a scenic spot perfect for picnics and relaxation.
51 km
51 km
HemsbachTownVisit Hemsbach, a charming town with picturesque streets and a peaceful atmosphere.
55 km
55 km
Bocksberg347 mPeakExplore Bocksberg, a popular hiking destination known for its stunning landscapes and scenic trails.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Birkenau Village centerBirkenau: Cycling through scenic vineyards and savoring local wines.
Cycling routes from Birkenau:
Birkenau Gravel Adventure Exploring Birkenau Gravel Trails Majestic Road Cycling near Birkenau Birkenau Gravel Loop Charming Road Cycling Routes near Birkenau Eastern Loop Scenic Gravel Adventure Forest Escape Southern Adventure Wine and Hills Exploration Wachenberg Loop Gravel Adventure: Vineyards and Castles The Ultimate Gravel Challenge Enchanting Gravel Escape
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