Eastern Loop

A road cycling route starting from Birkenau

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Explore the eastern part of the region with stunning views and charming towns

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Map miniature of "Eastern Loop" cycling inspiration in Darmstadt, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Eastern Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the eastern part of the region surrounding Birkenau. With a total distance of 62 kilometers and an ascent of 203 meters, this road route is suitable for cyclists of all levels of experience. Along the way, you can enjoy highlights such as Wachenberg, a picturesque hill with panoramic views, and Lorsch Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its Romanesque architecture. The route also passes through Weinheim, Viernheim, and Bürstadt, charming towns that offer opportunities for sightseeing and relaxation. Overall, the Eastern Loop provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience for riders of all abilities.

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62 km

203 m

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Start: Birkenau Village center

Birkenau: 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.