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Hill Climb Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Buedingen

Conquer the challenging ascent and enjoy the scenic landscapes along this gravel hill climb route.

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Prepare yourself for a challenging and thrilling adventure on this 60-kilometer uphill gravel route with an ascent of 1453 meters. Beginning at Schloss Büdingen, a majestic castle, the route takes you to Köhlersberg, where panoramic views of the Büdingen region await. Eisenberg and Bad Orb offer scenic landscapes and diverse terrain, while Hubertsberg and Haitz provide scenic spots for rest and rejuvenation. The highlight of the route is Wilder Stein, a natural landmark with unique rock formations.

gravel
60 km
1453 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Büdingen City center
Büdingen: Cycling through medieval streets in the heart of Darmstadt
Büdingen, situated in Darmstadt, Germany, offers a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The town itself is known for its well-preserved medieval old town, offering scenic routes through cobblestone streets. Büdingen is surrounded by countryside landscapes with picturesque villages and gentle rolling hills, making it an ideal destination for leisurely rides. Additionally, the nearby Vogelsberg Mountains provide more challenging routes for cycling enthusiasts. With its combination of historical charm and varied cycling opportunities, Büdingen is a great option for cyclists looking for a balanced riding experience.
Schloss BüdingenCastle
Schloss Büdingen is a magnificent castle and the starting point of the route. Marvel at its grandeur and historical significance.
Köhlersberg395 mPeak
Köhlersberg, at an elevation of 12 kilometers, promises breathtaking panoramic views of the mountains and valleys to energize you for the challenging ascent ahead.
Eisenberg286 mPeak
Eisenberg offers a hilly landscape and diverse terrain for an exciting cycling experience. Enjoy the variety of natural beauty this area has to offer.
Bad OrbAttraction
Bad Orb is a picturesque spa town surrounded by lush greenery. Explore the town and discover its rich wellness history.
Hubertsberg408 mPeak
Hubertsberg is a serene spot along the route with scenic vistas of meadows and forests. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty.
HaitzVillage
Haitz, located at an elevation of 41 kilometers, offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Pause for a breather and admire the vistas.
Karls-HütteShelter
Karls-Hütte is a charming hut nestled amidst nature. Take a break, enjoy a snack, and recharge before continuing with the challenging climb.
Wilder SteinViewpoint
Wilder Stein is a natural landmark with intriguing rock formations. The unique geology makes it a must-see wonder.
Finish: Büdingen City center
Büdingen: Cycling through medieval streets in the heart of Darmstadt

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