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Challenging Gravel Adventure to Tannenberg


A gravel cycling route starting from Brensbach

Embark on a challenging gravel adventure to the summit of Tannenberg and witness its majestic ruins.

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This gravel adventure takes you on a thrilling ride to the summit of Tannenberg, an ancient castle ruin located atop a scenic hill. With a total ascent of 1,096 meters and a distance of 93 kilometers, it is recommended for experienced and fit gravel riders. Start your journey in Brensbach, where you'll pass through Neunkircher Höhe, Felsberg, and Burgruine Tannenberg, each offering their own unique attractions and captivating views. The route showcases the raw beauty of the Odenwald region, with its lush forests, meandering rivers, and stunning landscapes.

gravel
93 km
1096 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brensbach Village center
Brensbach: Discover the natural beauty of the Darmstadt region while cycling through scenic routes in Brensbach.
Brensbach is a town located in the Darmstadt region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Brensbach offers a variety of cycling options, including both road and gravel routes. The region features beautiful landscapes with rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages. Cyclists can enjoy the well-marked bike paths and explore the surrounding countryside at their own pace. One notable cycling spot nearby is the famous Odenwald region, known for its scenic routes and challenging climbs. Brensbach is a great destination for cyclists looking to experience the natural beauty of the Darmstadt region while riding on road or gravel.
BrensbachVillage
Begin your adventure in Brensbach, a charming village featuring traditional half-timbered houses and a historic marketplace.
Neunkircher Höhe605 mPeak
Climb up to Neunkircher Höhe, a vantage point known for its panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Felsberg514 mPeak
Pass through Felsberg and enjoy its intriguing mix of medieval and modern architecture.
Burgruine Tannenberg339 mCastle
Explore the mystic ruins of Burgruine Tannenberg and take in the breathtaking views from its hilltop location.
GernsheimTown
Cycle through Gernsheim and experience the tranquil beauty of the Rhine River and its surrounding floodplains.
Stockstadt am RheinVillage
Stop by Stockstadt am Rhein, a charming town located on the banks of the Rhine River.
Model of MSGAttraction
Discover the model of MSG, a colossal musical theater with a unique and futuristic design.
Ludwigshöhe242 mPeak
Climb up to Ludwigshöhe and be rewarded with breathtaking views over the Odenwald region.
Groß-BieberauVillage
Conclude your adventure in Groß-Bieberau, a delightful town offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural charm.
Finish: Brensbach Village center
Brensbach: Discover the natural beauty of the Darmstadt region while cycling through scenic routes in Brensbach.

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