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Challenging Adventure near Glashütten


A road cycling route starting from Glashutten

Embarking on a challenging cycling route with highlights in Niederseelbach, Lenzenberg, Bleidenstadt, Bienkopf, Atzmann, Laufenselden, Burgschwalbach, Bruchberg, Würges, and Dinkelstein.

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Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping cycling adventure near Glashütten, combining the thrill of steep climbs with the joy of discovering captivating highlights. This challenging round-trip route spans 99 kilometers, with a demanding ascent of 1737 meters. Experience the sense of accomplishment as you conquer legendary climbs and soak in the magnificent landscapes that surround you. Along the journey, you will encounter picturesque villages, majestic castles, and enchanting natural wonders.

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99 km
1737 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kröftel 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.
NiederseelbachVillage
Niederseelbach, surrounded by lush countryside, provides a tranquil setting for cyclists seeking a moment of respite amidst nature's splendor.
Lenzenberg462 mPeak
Lenzenberg, nestled in the gentle embrace of rolling hills, boasts a serene ambiance and offers splendid views of the surrounding landscapes.
BleidenstadtSub-urb
Bleidenstadt is home to a charming market square and historical buildings. Take a moment to appreciate the town's cultural heritage before continuing your challenging ascent.
Bienkopf522 mPeak
Bienkopf, with its picturesque woodlands and meandering trails, invites cyclists to immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature while conquering steep gradients.
Atzmann445 mPeak
Atzmann, boasting panoramic views of the Taunus Mountains, offers an awe-inspiring place to pause and refuel before tackling the next challenging segment.
LaufenseldenVillage
Laufenselden, a charming village tucked away in the rolling hills, presents an opportunity to catch your breath and witness the idyllic beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
BurgschwalbachVillage
Burgschwalbach adds a touch of mysticism to the route, with its ancient castle ruins perched on a hilltop. Marvel at the medieval architecture and relish in the historical significance of this location.
Bruchberg376 mPeak
Bruchberg, surrounded by lush forests and towering trees, inspires awe and admiration as you conquer this legendary climb amidst picturesque scenery.
WürgesVillage
Würges is a true hidden gem, featuring charming streets, traditional half-timbered houses, and a tranquil atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the unique ambiance that this village exudes.
Dinkelstein430 mPeak
Dinkelstein, known for its ancient stone formation and scenic views, marks the pinnacle of this challenging route. Reward yourself with a sense of accomplishment as you conquer this legendary cycling spot.
Finish: Kröftel Village center
Glashütten: Conquer the legendary climbs of Glashütten, Germany.

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