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Södel - Wölfersheim Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Echzell
Embark on a cultural journey through historic towns and fortresses.
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Covering a distance of 43 km, this gravel route offers a relatively easy ride with 324 meters of total ascent. Perfect for amateur cyclists, you can explore the charming towns of Södel, Butzbach, Münzenberg, Östlicher Bergfried, Wölfersheim, and Burg Bisses. Get ready to embrace the rich history of the region while enjoying the splendid landscapes along the way.
gravel
43 km
324 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Echzell City centerEchzell: Scenic cycling in the heart of Germany
Echzell is a small town located in the Darmstadt region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Echzell offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes through picturesque countryside and rolling hills. The roads are well maintained and traffic is relatively light, making it a pleasant area for cycling enthusiasts. Nearby, cyclists can explore popular spots such as the Frankenstein Castle or the Celtic Museum at Glauburg. Additionally, Echzell is surrounded by beautiful forests and natural landscapes, providing plenty of opportunities for off-road cycling. Overall, Echzell is a charming locality for cyclists seeking to explore the German countryside.6 km
6 km
SödelVillageSödel welcomes you with its traditional half-timbered houses and a recommended visit to a local bakery, known for its mouth-watering pastries.
20 km
20 km
ButzbachTownButzbach boasts a well-preserved medieval town center, featuring a market square surrounded by historic buildings, perfect for a well-deserved pit-stop.
29 km
29 km
MünzenbergTownMünzenberg is home to a medieval castle with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Take a guided tour to learn about its intriguing history.
29 km
29 km
Östlicher BergfriedViewpointÖstlicher Bergfried is a remaining tower of Münzenberg Castle and offers panoramic views over the beautiful Wetterau region.
37 km
37 km
WölfersheimTownWölfersheim invites you to explore its charming town center and enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque village pond.
43 km
43 km
Burg BissesCastleBurg Bisses, located in Friedberg, is a well-preserved fortress with a fascinating history. Climb to the top for splendid views of the region.
43 km
43 km
Finish: Echzell City centerEchzell: Scenic cycling in the heart of Germany
Cycling routes from Echzell:
Echzell - Bingenheim Gravel Adventure Echzell - Ulrichstein Epica Delight Heuchelheim - Eichberg Loop Södel - Wölfersheim Loop Bad Nauheim - Wölfersheim Loop Bisses and Schieferberg Road Cycling Route Lich - Unter Widdersheim Loop Friedrichsdorf - Echzell Loop Bingenheim - Beienheim Loop Beobachtungshütte - Strenzelberg Delight Wetterau Loop Gedern Gravel Adventure
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