Darmstadt Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Gelnhausen
Embark on a 136 km road cycling adventure starting from Darmstadt
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Explore the stunning landscapes surrounding Darmstadt on this 136 km road cycling route. With a challenging ascent of 1014 m, this route promises a thrilling ride through picturesque villages and natural wonders. The route includes highlights such as Meerholzer Heiligenkopf, a hill offering panoramic views of the region, and Brothers Grimm Memorial, a tribute to the famous fairytale writers. Don't miss Feldberg-View, where you can admire the breathtaking vista of the Feldberg mountain. End your journey in Herzberg, a charming village with its well-preserved buildings and friendly atmosphere.
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Start: Gelnhausen City centerGelnhausen: Explore the historic town of Gelnhausen on your bike
Gelnhausen, located in Darmstadt, Germany, offers cyclists a mix of urban and rural routes within a scenic setting. From a cyclist's viewpoint, Gelnhausen provides well-maintained roads suitable for road and gravel biking. The town is known for its medieval old town, which adds a historical element to the cycling experience. Nearby, cyclists can venture into the Spessart-Mainland Nature Park, which provides breathtaking landscapes and challenging climbs. Gelnhausen's central location allows easy access to various cycling routes, making it an ideal spot for both local and visiting cyclists.5 km
5 km
Meerholzer Heiligenkopf262 mPeakMeerholzer Heiligenkopf is a scenic hill known for its stunning views and popular among cyclists.
10 km
10 km
NeuenhaßlauVillageNeuenhaßlau is a charming village with traditional German architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
27 km
27 km
Brothers Grimm MemorialAttractionBrothers Grimm Memorial is a tribute to the famous fairytale writers, surrounded by beautiful nature.
39 km
39 km
Feldberg-ViewViewpointFeldberg-View offers a breathtaking vista of the Feldberg mountain, perfect for a captivating photo stop.
46 km
46 km
Nieder-ErlenbachVillageNieder-Erlenbach is a picturesque village with well-preserved traditional buildings and a cozy atmosphere.
57 km
57 km
KöppernVillageKöppern is a peaceful village with lovely landscapes and charming houses, ideal for a relaxing break.
66 km
66 km
Schlink380 mPeakSchlink is a delightful hamlet with tranquil surroundings, ideal for a quiet moment during the ride.
75 km
75 km
Am weissen Stein328 mPeakAm weissen Stein is a picturesque spot surrounded by nature, offering a serene atmosphere for cyclists to rest and recharge.
77 km
77 km
Langenhain-ZiegenbergVillageLangenhain-Ziegenberg is known for its idyllic landscapes and traditional half-timbered houses, providing cyclists with a genuine German experience.
99 km
99 km
Strenzelberg165 mPeakStrenzelberg is a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a great spot for a scenic break.
109 km
109 km
Hof LeustadtHamletHof Leustadt is a historic farmstead with impressive architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
121 km
121 km
MalerwinkelViewpointMalerwinkel is a charming corner of the route, featuring beautiful landscapes and soothing natural ambiance.
132 km
132 km
LieblosVillageLieblos is a picturesque village where cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of nature and experience the local culture.
133 km
133 km
Herzberg255 mPeakHerzberg is a charming village with well-preserved buildings, friendly locals, and a cozy atmosphere, making it an ideal place to end the journey.
136 km
136 km
Finish: Gelnhausen City centerGelnhausen: Explore the historic town of Gelnhausen on your bike
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