Wonnecken Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Hanau am Main

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A scenic gravel ride in the vicinity of Hanau

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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.

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38 km

271 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Hanau City center

Hanau am Main: Dynamic Cycling Hub in Darmstadt

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.

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HanauCity

Hanau, the starting point of the route, is famous for being the birthplace of the Brothers Grimm, known for their fairy tales.

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Hühnerberg197 mPeak

The Hühnerberg ridge offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery.

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Burg WonneckenCastle

Burg Wonnecken is a beautifully preserved castle that provides a glimpse into the medieval history of the region.

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Brothers Grimm MemorialAttraction

The Brothers Grimm Memorial is dedicated to the legendary German authors and showcases their literary contributions through various exhibits and sculptures.