Gravel Adventure in the Odenwald Forest

A gravel cycling route starting from Furth

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Unleash your inner explorer on this thrilling gravel route through the picturesque Odenwald Forest.

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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the captivating Odenwald Forest. With a total distance of 85 km and an ascent of 1690 m, this challenging route promises breathtaking natural scenery and a variety of highlights along the way. Get ready to explore historic castles, charming towns, and beautiful landscapes.

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85 km

1690 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Fürth City center

Fürth: Road and gravel adventures in the scenic surroundings of Fürth.

Fürth, located in Darmstadt, Germany, offers a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features well-maintained roads and a variety of cycle paths, providing cyclists with safe and enjoyable routes to explore. Fürth is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages, making it a popular destination for cyclists seeking picturesque routes. Nearby, cyclists can challenge themselves on the renowned Frankenstein climb, known for its steep ascent and breathtaking views. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and scenic surroundings, Fürth is a great choice for both seasoned cyclists and tourists looking to soak in the beauty of Darmstadt.

4 km

Burg LindenfelsCastle

Make a stop at Burg Lindenfels, a medieval castle perched on a hilltop. Explore its rich history and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

4 km

Lindenfels274 mMountain Pass

Discover Lindenfels, a charming town with half-timbered houses and narrow streets. Take a break in one of the cozy cafes and immerse yourself in the quaint atmosphere.

19 km

Groß-BieberauVillage

Pass through Groß-Bieberau, a town known for its picturesque vineyards and historical buildings. Take a moment to admire the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

34 km

Groß-UmstadtTown

Cycle through Groß-Umstadt, a town famous for its well-preserved timber-framed buildings. Marvel at the architectural beauty and learn about the town's history.

35 km

Herrnberg256 mPeak

Visit Herrnberg, a small village surrounded by lush green fields. Experience the tranquility of the countryside and enjoy a peaceful ride.

47 km

Breuberg305 mPeak

Explore the town of Breuberg and its iconic castle. Marvel at the splendid architecture and learn about the castle's intriguing past.

58 km

Bad KönigTown

Stop by Bad König, a charming spa town known for its healing thermal waters. Take a relaxing break and indulge in some wellness activities.

80 km

HammelbachVillage

Venture through Hammelbach, a village nestled in the hills. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and take in the beautiful views of the surrounding natural landscape.