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Exploring the Gravel Roads of the Odenwald
A gravel cycling route starting from Brensbach
Get ready for an adventure as you cycle through the scenic Odenwald region on gravel paths.
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This route takes you on a journey through the beautiful Odenwald region, known for its picturesque landscapes and charming villages. The gravel roads provide a unique cycling experience, allowing you to explore hidden gems that are off the beaten path. With a total ascent of 1,430 meters and a distance of 69 kilometers, it is a challenging and rewarding ride for gravel enthusiasts. Be prepared to encounter idyllic landscapes, historic sights, and peaceful forests strewn along the way.
gravel
69 km
1430 m
Tough
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Start: Wallbach Village centerBrensbach: 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.0 km
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Steinberg362 mPeakVisit the Steinberg, a medieval castle ruins perched atop a hill, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
14 km
14 km
MichelstadtTownStop by Michelstadt, a charming town with half-timbered houses and a well-preserved medieval marketplace.
29 km
29 km
Krähberg554 mPeakExplore Krähberg, a natural lookout point with breathtaking views over the Odenwald.
32 km
32 km
Ober-SensbachVillagePass by Ober-Sensbach, a small village known for its traditional timber-framed houses.
37 km
37 km
BeerfeldenVillageMake a detour to Beerfelden and enjoy its beautiful mountainous surroundings.
47 km
47 km
Spessartskopf547 mPeakClimb up to Spessartskopf, the highest peak in the Odenwald, and enjoy the stunning views from its summit.
61 km
61 km
Morsberg516 mPeakVisit Morsberg and marvel at its picturesque castle ruins amidst a peaceful forested landscape.
66 km
66 km
BöllsteinVillageFinish your journey in Böllstein, a delightful village known for its quaint charm and tranquil atmosphere.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Wallbach Village centerBrensbach: Discover the natural beauty of the Darmstadt region while cycling through scenic routes in Brensbach.
Cycling routes from Brensbach:
The Odenwald Adventure Fränkisch-Crumbach Loop Scenic Road Cycling Tour Gravel Adventure to Einspacher Höhe Off-Road Gravel Adventure Road Cycling to Heppenheim and Beyond Discovering the Hidden Charms of Groß-Zimmern Road Cycling through the Heart of the Odenwald Challenging Gravel Adventure to Tannenberg Exploring the Gravel Roads of the Odenwald
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Fränkisch-Crumbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/frankisch-crumbach-5.webp)
![Image of Groß-Bieberau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/gross-bieberau-5.webp)
![Image of Reinheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/reinheim-4.webp)
![Image of Höchst im Odenwald](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/hoechst-im-odenwald-4.webp)
![Image of Lützelbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/luetzelbach-5.webp)
![Image of Bad König](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/bad-koenig-5.webp)
![Image of Groß-Umstadt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/gross-umstadt-4.webp)
![Image of Ober-Ramstadt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/ober-ramstadt-5.webp)
![Image of Groß-Zimmern](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/gross-zimmern-3.webp)