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The Hessen Discovery


A road cycling route starting from Heusenstamm

Embark on a cycling journey through the beautiful Hessen region near Heusenstamm, Darmstadt, Germany.

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The Hessen Discovery route offers a scenic and challenging cycling experience, perfect for those looking to explore the beauty of the Hessen region. With a total distance of 138 kilometers and an ascent of 985 meters, this road cycling route will test your endurance and reward you with stunning landscapes and cultural highlights along the way.

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138 km
985 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Heusenstamm City center
Heusenstamm: Cycling through the historical streets of Heusenstamm
Heusenstamm, located in Darmstadt, Germany, is a charming town for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in and around Heusenstamm are well-maintained, making it an enjoyable destination for cyclists who prefer smooth surfaces. Nearby, cyclists can explore the famous climb of Watterloch, known for its challenging gradient. Additionally, tourists visiting Heusenstamm can immerse themselves in the town's rich history and admire its beautiful architecture.
ObertshausenTown
Obertshausen is a quaint town with a rich history. Explore its beautifully preserved old town and discover hidden gems.
HanauCity
Hanau, the birthplace of the famous Brothers Grimm, offers a wealth of cultural attractions including museums, palaces, and historic sites.
MittelbuchenVillage
Mittelbuchen is known for its charming half-timbered houses and traditional German architecture. Take a stroll through the peaceful streets and admire the local craftsmanship.
EnzheimHamlet
Enzheim is a hidden gem located in the heart of the Hessen region. Explore its picturesque landscapes and historic landmarks, including a beautiful castle.
Glauberg276 mPeak
Glauberg is famous for its archaeological site, featuring remnants of ancient Celtic settlements. Learn about the region's fascinating history.
Hain-GründauVillage
Hain-Gründau boasts scenic views and tranquil landscapes, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Herzberg255 mPeak
Discover Herzberg, a charming village surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills. Enjoy the scenic beauty and tranquility of the area.
AlzenauTown
Alzenau is known for its picturesque old town and medieval castle. Immerse yourself in the town's rich history and culture.
KahlauenstegViewpoint
Kahlauensteg is an iconic landmark in the Hessen region, offering breathtaking views of the river and surrounding landscapes.
SeligenstadtTown
Seligenstadt is a charming town with a well-preserved medieval old town. Explore its historic buildings and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
RodgauTown
Rodgau is surrounded by beautiful forests and green spaces, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
HeusenstammTown
Finish your cycling journey in Heusenstamm and unwind in the town's peaceful surroundings. Explore the local attractions and savor delicious regional cuisine.
Finish: Heusenstamm City center
Heusenstamm: Cycling through the historical streets of Heusenstamm

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