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Odenwald Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Frankisch-Crumbach

Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling journey through the Odenwald region, passing through scenic landscapes and historical sites.

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This 73-kilometer gravel route takes you through the diverse terrain of the Odenwald region, offering stunning views and challenging climbs. With an ascent of 1574 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an exciting adventure. The route takes you past Burg Schnellerts, a medieval castle known for its impressive architecture and panoramic views. You'll also pass through Steinert, Kornberg, Schöllenbach, Beerfelden, Spessartskopf, Lärmfeuer, and Bockenrod, each providing unique and memorable experiences along the way. Overall, this route offers a mix of scenic beauty, historical landmarks, and thrilling cycling challenges.

gravel
73 km
1574 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gersprenz Village center
Fränkisch-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.
Burg SchnellertsCastle
Burg Schnellerts is a must-visit highlight, offering picturesque views of the surrounding countryside and a glimpse into history.
Steinert304 mPeak
Steinert is a small village with an idyllic setting, offering peace and tranquility during your cycling journey.
Kornberg474 mPeak
Kornberg features a beautiful church and offers panoramic views from its hilltop location.
SchöllenbachVillage
Explore the charming village of Schöllenbach and discover its rich history and architectural wonders.
BeerfeldenVillage
Beerfelden is a lively town with traditional charm, perfect for a quick stop to refuel and relax.
Spessartskopf547 mPeak
Spessartskopf is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views and a sense of achievement.
Lärmfeuer500 mPeak
Lärmfeuer, a beacon tower, offers an interesting structure and fantastic vistas over the region.
BockenrodVillage
Bockenrod provides a picturesque viewpoint where you can admire the beauty of the Odenwald region.
Finish: Gersprenz Village center
Fränkisch-Crumbach: Exploring Scenic Routes in Darmstadt

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