Glashütten Loop

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A scenic cycling route starting near Glashütten, Darmstadt

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The Glashütten Loop is a picturesque round-trip cycling route that starts near Glashütten in Darmstadt, Germany. This route offers stunning views and takes you through beautiful countryside landscapes, charming villages, and lush forests. It is a perfect choice for cycling enthusiasts looking for a challenging yet rewarding ride.

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87 km

1442 m

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Start: Glashütten Village center

Glashütten: Conquer the legendary climbs of Glashütten, Germany.

Glashütten, located in Darmstadt, Germany, offers a cyclist's paradise with its stunning natural landscapes and challenging climbs. The region boasts numerous well-marked cycling routes that pass through dense forests, rolling hills, and valleys. Cyclists can enjoy both road and gravel trails, catering to different preferences and skill levels. Glashütten is home to the Taunus Mountain range, which features iconic climbs such as the Feldberg. This legendary climb attracts cyclists from all over the world and provides breathtaking views from its peak. With its excellent cycling infrastructure and famous climbs, Glashütten is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.

5 km

WüstemsVillage

Wüstems is a charming village located along the route, offering a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the traditional German architecture and local cuisine.

15 km

Bornberg441 mPeak

Bornberg is a scenic hill on this route, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and a sense of accomplishment for cyclists who conquer its ascent.

22 km

Hardtküppel385 mPeak

Hardtküppel is a notable landmark on the Glashütten Loop, known for its diverse flora and fauna. Cyclists can experience the beauty of nature while passing through this area.

29 km

AudenschmiedeVillage

Audenschmiede is a historic site on the route where traditional blacksmithing techniques are still practiced. Visitors can witness the fascinating craftsmanship and learn about the region's cultural heritage.

48 km

KröffelbachVillage

Kröffelbach is a small village famous for its vineyards and wineries. Cyclists can take a moment to admire the vineyards and indulge in some local wine tasting.

52 km

Höchstbaum386 mPeak

Höchstbaum is a picturesque viewpoint overlooking the surrounding valleys and hills. It offers cyclists a serene and peaceful spot to take in the natural beauty of the area.

60 km

MichelbachVillage

Michelbach is a quaint village on the route known for its traditional half-timbered houses. It provides a glimpse into the region's architectural heritage.

76 km

Schellenberg544 mPeak

Schellenberg is a historic castle ruin that cyclists pass by. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's medieval history and adds a touch of mystery to the route.

83 km

Kleiner Feldberg825 mPeak

Kleiner Feldberg is a challenging climb along this route, attracting many cycling enthusiasts. It offers stunning views from the top and is renowned among local cyclists.

84 km

TenohütteShelter

Tenohütte is a popular mountain hut where cyclists can replenish their energy with traditional German cuisine while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.