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Dynamic Cycling Hub in Darmstadt


Cycling routes from Hanau am Main

Hanau am Main, located in the Darmstadt region of Germany, is a bustling town that offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The town provides a vibrant cycling scene and boasts a network of well-maintained cycling paths to explore. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the Main River, discovering historic landmarks, and exploring the nearby Odenwald region. Hanau am Main is also known for its annual cycling events, attracting cycling enthusiasts from all over the country, making it a must-visit destination for cyclists.

Ideal route along the Main river to explore beautiful meadows and historic sites

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88 km
431 m
Tough

This round-trip offers an enjoyable ride along the Main river, passing through scenic meadows and featuring several historical highlights. With a manageable difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route covers a distance of 88 kilometers and involves an ascent of 431 meters. Overall, it provides a great cycling experience with picturesque landscapes and cultural attractions.


Venture into the enchanted forest and pay homage to the Brothers Grimm

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67 km
591 m
Tough

Embark on a unique gravel adventure through the enchanted forests and historic sites associated with the Brothers Grimm. This 67-kilometer route with an ascent of 591 meters offers a memorable journey for gravel cyclists seeking a blend of nature, history, and mythology. Highlights of the route include the starting point in Hanau, believed to be the birthplace of the Brothers Grimm, the stunning Hühnerberg ridge with its panoramic views, the medieval charm of Burg-Gräfenrode, and the picturesque Schloss Günderrode. The route culminates at the awe-inspiring Brothers Grimm Memorial, allowing you to immerse yourself in their timeless stories and experience the magic that inspired generations.


An immersive gravel route through beautiful nature reserves

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67 km
391 m
Tough

Cycle through the heart of nature on this immersive gravel route, showcasing the region's diverse landscapes and wildlife. The 67-kilometer journey with an ascent of 391 meters offers a refreshing escape from urban life and takes you through various nature reserves, sheltered forests, and picturesque villages. Highlights of the route include Steinheim, known for its thriving bird population, the scenic Messeler Höhe with panoramic views, and Gravenbruch Nature Reserve, which boasts an abundance of flora and fauna. This route is ideal for gravel enthusiasts looking to reconnect with nature and explore hidden gems within the Darmstadt region.


A challenging route through the hilly Taunus region, offering breathtaking views and historical landmarks

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119 km
1049 m
Tough

The Taunus Adventure is a demanding road cycling route that takes you through the scenic and hilly Taunus region, known for its captivating landscapes and cultural heritage. With an ascent of 1049 meters over a distance of 119 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging ride. Along the way, you'll encounter several notable highlights, including an opportunity to visit places associated with the Brothers Grimm.


Indulge in a leisurely gravel ride with stops at local culinary highlights around Hanau

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36 km
233 m
Chill

The Culinary Ride is a relaxed gravel route that blends the joy of cycling with the pleasures of local gastronomy. Covering a distance of 36 kilometers with an ascent of 233 meters, this route offers a charming journey through picturesque landscapes and introduces riders to delightful culinary highlights along the way. The ride honors the region's cultural heritage and invites cyclists to indulge in local culinary specialties.


Explore the enchanting world of the Brothers Grimm on this road cycling adventure

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114 km
894 m
Tough

The Grimm Tour Road Ride is a captivating journey that takes you on a tour of the fairy tale landscapes and historic sites associated with the Brothers Grimm. Spanning 114 kilometers and featuring 894 meters of elevation gain, this route is suitable for experienced road cyclists looking for a longer and more challenging ride. Along the way, you will encounter the magnificent Brothers Grimm Memorial, the serene village of Mömbris, the picturesque Mespelbrunn Castle, and numerous other landmarks linked to the tales and lives of the famous authors. The Grimm Tour Road Ride is a truly immersive experience, allowing you to peddle through the pages of timeless stories while enjoying the scenic beauty of the Darmstadt region.


Enjoy a scenic ride through the beautiful countryside surrounding Hanau

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82 km
432 m
Chill

Countryside Delight is a pleasant road cycling route that takes you on a scenic journey through the lovely countryside surroundings of Hanau. With an ascent of 432 meters over a distance of 82 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for an enjoyable ride in picturesque landscapes. Along the way, you'll encounter various highlights, including stunning viewpoints and historical landmarks.


Venture on a gravel adventure through the scenic surroundings of Hanau

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60 km
444 m
Tough

Gravel Escape offers an exciting adventure for gravel bike enthusiasts through Hanau's picturesque countryside. With an ascent of 444 meters and a distance of 60 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking to explore off-road trails. Along the way, riders will encounter breathtaking views and natural highlights that make for a unique cycling experience.


A scenic gravel ride in the vicinity of Hanau

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38 km
271 m
Tough

The Wonnecken Gravel Loop is a picturesque and adventurous route that takes you through beautiful landscapes near Hanau. With a total distance of 38 kilometers and an elevation gain of 271 meters, this route offers a pleasant challenge for gravel cycling enthusiasts. You will pass through several highlights along the way, including the historic Hanau, the Hühnerberg ridge, the charming Burg Wonnecken, and the Brothers Grimm Memorial. Overall, the Wonnecken Gravel Loop provides a great mix of nature, culture, and cycling excitement.


Embark on a picturesque riverside cycling adventure in Hanau

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67 km
203 m
Chill

This road cycling route takes you alongside the beautiful riverside scenery of Hanau and its surroundings. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere as you cycle through charming towns and discover the rich cultural heritage of the region. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for amateur cyclists seeking a leisurely ride. Take in the panoramic views and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Main river. A perfect ride for nature lovers and those looking to explore the cultural treasures of Hanau.


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