The Countryside Retreat

A road cycling route starting from Gernsheim

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Escape to the countryside on a scenic cycling route lined with natural wonders

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Map miniature of "The Countryside Retreat" cycling inspiration in Darmstadt, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Embark on a serene 69-kilometer road cycling adventure starting near Gernsheim, Darmstadt. Discover the charming village of Goddelau and experience its idyllic countryside setting. Enjoy the tranquility of Büttelborn as you cycle through its picturesque landscapes. Explore the captivating Watzbuckel, a forested area filled with nature's wonders. Admire the unique architecture of Waldspirale, an iconic landmark like no other. Marvel at the panoramic vistas from Wilbrandshöhe before concluding your journey in Bickenbach.

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69 km

179 m

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Start: Gernsheim City center

Gernsheim: Cycling paradise with historic charm

Gernsheim, located in Darmstadt, Germany, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features several scenic routes along the tranquil countryside roads, providing a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. Gernsheim itself is a charming town with historical architecture and friendly locals, making it an ideal stop for tourists exploring the region. Nearby, cyclists can also visit Bruckberg in Niederbayern, which is known for its well-maintained cycling infrastructure and routes. Overall, Gernsheim and Bruckberg offer a good mix of cycling options in a picturesque setting.