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Riding through Historical Landmarks


A gravel cycling route starting from Frankfurt am Main

Embark on a gravel cycling journey through historical landmarks, ascending 432 meters.

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This route takes you through a series of historical landmarks, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history. With an ascent of 432 meters, this is a challenging route suitable for experienced cyclists. Explore impressive castles, vineyards, and charming villages as you pedal your way through this scenic route.

gravel
80 km
432 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Offenbach am Main City center
Frankfurt am Main: Exploring the cityscape of Frankfurt am Main on a bike
Frankfurt am Main is a bustling city located in the Darmstadt region of Germany. While it may not be the ideal destination for road cycling due to heavy traffic, there are cycling paths along the Main River and surrounding parks that provide options for leisurely rides. Frankfurt am Main is not particularly known for famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, but it does offer cycling enthusiasts the chance to explore a vibrant urban environment with cultural attractions.
Büsing PalaisCastle
Büsing Palais is an impressive historical palace located in Offenbach. Admire its unique architectural style and learn about its fascinating history.
HochstadtVillage
Hochstadt Castle is a must-visit landmark along the route. Take a guided tour and immerse yourself in the castle's history and architecture.
LangenselboldTown
Langenselbold is a charming town with a rich medieval history. Visit its well-preserved city walls and medieval buildings.
Weinberg200 mPeak
Weinberg, meaning "wine mountain," offers breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the beauty of the landscape.
Aussichtspunkt "Freigerichter Bucht"Viewpoint
Aussichtspunkt "Freigerichter Bucht" provides a stunning panoramic view of the Freigericht district. Marvel at the rolling hills and picturesque villages.
AlzenauTown
Alzenau, known for its charming old town, is worth a visit. Explore its cobblestone streets and historical buildings.
GroßkrotzenburgTown
Großkrotzenburg is a small town with a history dating back to the Roman era. Visit its archaeological park and learn about its fascinating past.
Bieberer AussichtsturmViewpoint
Bieberer Aussichtsturm offers panoramic views of the Main River. Climb to the top and admire the scenic beauty of the surrounding area.
Finish: Offenbach am Main City center
Frankfurt am Main: Exploring the cityscape of Frankfurt am Main on a bike

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