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Gravel Adventure to Schlüchtern and Steinau
A gravel cycling route starting from Gedern
Embark on a thrilling 85 km gravel adventure to Schlüchtern and Steinau
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Escape into nature and embark on an exciting gravel adventure starting near Gedern. Traverse picturesque landscapes and explore hidden gems along this 85 km route. Begin your journey in Gedern and pass through the stunning village of Bermuthshain before reaching the challenging ascent of Völzberger Köpfchen. Visit the historical Naxburg Castle and cycle through scenic villages like Reichlos and Storker Küppel. Arrive at Schlüchtern, a charming town known for its medieval flair and half-timbered houses. Continue your journey to Steinau an der Straße and discover its enchanting medieval old town. This gravel adventure offers a perfect blend of nature and history.
gravel
85 km
1314 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Gedern City centerGedern: Tranquil cycling in Darmstadt
Gedern is a town in Darmstadt, Germany that offers decent cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. While it may not have any famous cycling spots or iconic climbs nearby, the area provides pleasant routes and scenic countryside to explore. Cycling enthusiasts can enjoy the tranquility and beauty of Gedern's surroundings. Overall, it is a suitable location for relaxed and scenic rides.12 km
12 km
BermuthshainVillageExplore the charming village of Bermuthshain and immerse yourself in its tranquil atmosphere.
13 km
13 km
Völzberger Köpfchen571 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Völzberger Köpfchen and enjoy stunning views along the way.
20 km
20 km
Naxburg554 mPeakVisit Naxburg Castle, a historical landmark with a rich past and a stunning hilltop location.
24 km
24 km
ReichlosVillageCycle through Reichlos and admire the charming half-timbered houses that dot the countryside.
34 km
34 km
Storker Küppel468 mPeakExplore the scenic Storker Küppel and enjoy panoramic vistas of the rolling hills and valleys.
43 km
43 km
SchlüchternTownDiscover the medieval charm of Schlüchtern and admire its well-preserved half-timbered houses.
50 km
50 km
Steinau an der StraßeTownImmerse yourself in the history of Steinau an der Straße and take a stroll through its enchanting medieval old town.
67 km
67 km
AussichtsplattformViewpointIndulge in sweeping panoramic views from the Aussichtsplattform and appreciate the natural beauty of the region.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Gedern City centerGedern: Tranquil cycling in Darmstadt
Cycling routes from Gedern:
Gravel Adventure Road Cycling Adventure to Bad Orb Gravel Adventure to Schlüchtern and Steinau Scenic Gravel Route to Hoherodskopf and Herchenhainer Höhe Challenging Road Cycling Circuit to Bad Orb and Steinau Gedern Panorama Gravel Adventure through Usenborn and Stammheim Gedern Loop Gedern Highlights Gedern Explorer Gedern Cycling Loop Rhein-Weser-Wasserscheide Loop
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