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Odenwald Nature Trail
A gravel cycling route starting from Frankisch-Crumbach
Experience the beauty of the Odenwald region on this gravel route
Map
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This 96 km gravel route takes you on a scenic adventure through the stunning Odenwald region. With an ascent of 1207 meters, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. The route passes by Gersprenz, Reichenberg, Rimbach, Wäschberg, Wachenberg, Viernheim, Sachsenbuckel, Lorsch Abbey, Schloss Auerbach, Melibokus, Hahlkopf, and Fränkisch-Crumbach. It is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists who enjoy exploring beautiful landscapes and historic sites.
gravel
96 km
1207 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Nieder-Kainsbach Village centerFränkisch-Crumbach: Exploring Scenic Routes in Darmstadt
Fränkisch-Crumbach is a town located in the Darmstadt region of Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, Fränkisch-Crumbach provides a mix of rolling hills and flat stretches, offering a variety of terrain options. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it an enjoyable location for cyclists. There are also several well-known climbs in the area, such as the Kaiserturm climb. Fränkisch-Crumbach is a charming and peaceful town, making it an ideal base for cyclists looking to explore the scenic routes throughout the Darmstadt region.2 km
2 km
GersprenzVillagePass through Gersprenz, a picturesque village with traditional Odenwald architecture.
6 km
6 km
Reichenberg308 mPeakVisit Reichenberg and admire the historic buildings and charming rural atmosphere.
20 km
20 km
RimbachVillageCycle through Rimbach and enjoy its scenic views of the surrounding Odenwald forests.
21 km
21 km
Wäschberg218 mPeakStop at Wäschberg and take in its beautiful landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
31 km
31 km
Wachenberg400 mPeakVisit the historic Wachenberg vineyard and enjoy panoramic views of the Odenwald.
40 km
40 km
ViernheimTownPass through Viernheim, a town known for its well-preserved historic center.
54 km
54 km
Sachsenbuckel110 mPeakExplore the stunning Lorsch Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a rich history.
57 km
57 km
Lorsch AbbeyAttractionCycle by Lorsch Abbey and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this ancient monastic complex.
69 km
69 km
Schloss AuerbachCastleVisit Schloss Auerbach, a medieval castle offering panoramic views of the Odenwald.
71 km
71 km
Melibokus517 mPeakCycle up Melibokus, a challenging climb loved by cyclists for its dramatic landscapes.
86 km
86 km
Hahlkopf416 mPeakPass through Hahlkopf and admire its impressive panoramic views of the Odenwald.
94 km
94 km
Fränkisch-CrumbachVillageDiscover Fränkisch-Crumbach, a village nestled in the heart of the Odenwald with stunning natural surroundings.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Nieder-Kainsbach Village centerFränkisch-Crumbach: Exploring Scenic Routes in Darmstadt
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