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Scenic Gravel Route to Hoherodskopf and Herchenhainer Höhe
A gravel cycling route starting from Gedern
Take on the scenic 54 km gravel route to Hoherodskopf and Herchenhainer Höhe
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Embark on a picturesque gravel route starting near Gedern and traverse stunning landscapes on your way to Hoherodskopf and Herchenhainer Höhe. Discover the magnificent Schloss Gedern before tackling the ascent to Hoherodskopf, the second-highest peak in the Vogelsberg Mountains. Enjoy breathtaking views from the summit and continue your journey to Herchenhainer Höhe, where you'll be treated to panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. Pass through charming villages like Rebgeshain and Burkhards, each with its own distinct charm. This 54 km gravel route is perfect for nature enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of the Vogelsberg region.
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1002 m
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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.0 km
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Schloss GedernCastleAdmire the historical grandeur of Schloss Gedern, a magnificent castle nestled in picturesque surroundings.
14 km
14 km
Hoherodskopf764 mPeakReach the summit of Hoherodskopf and revel in the breathtaking views of the Vogelsberg Mountains.
24 km
24 km
Kopf608 mPeakVisit Kopf, a charming village offering serene natural beauty and peaceful ambiance.
29 km
29 km
RebgeshainVillageDiscover the scenic village of Rebgeshain and take in its idyllic rural beauty.
42 km
42 km
Herchenhainer Höhe733 mPeakMarvel at the impressive Herchenhainer Höhe and enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
49 km
49 km
BurkhardsVillageCycle through Burkhards and experience its tranquility and unique blend of natural beauty and traditional architecture.
54 km
54 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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