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Hirzenhain and Glauberg Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Hirzenhain

Embark on a gravel adventure through Hirzenhain and Glauberg

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This gravel adventure takes you through the charming village of Hirzenhain and the historical site of Glauberg. With 868 meters of ascent over 62 kilometers, it presents a good challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Hirzenhain is known for its picturesque landscapes and tranquil ambiance, while Glauberg offers the opportunity to explore ancient hilltop settlements and archaeological remains. This route combines natural beauty and history, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a gravel adventure with a touch of cultural significance.

gravel
62 km
868 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hirzenhain Village center
Hirzenhain: Discover the Tranquil Routes of Darmstadt
Hirzenhain is a locality in Darmstadt, Germany. It offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes suitable for all skill levels. The region is known for its scenic landscapes and peaceful atmosphere, making it an enjoyable destination for leisure cyclists. Additionally, nearby towns such as Nidda and Schotten have various bike paths and well-known climbs like the Hoherodskopf. With its scenic beauty and cycling opportunities, Hirzenhain is a recommended place for cyclists to explore.
HirzenhainVillage
Return to Hirzenhain, where you started your gravel adventure, and appreciate the beauty of your cycling surroundings.
BüdingenTown
Pass through Büdingen and witness its well-preserved medieval fortress.
Nickel194 mPeak
Take in the idyllic surroundings as you ride through Nickel.
Hühnerberg183 mPeak
Admire the beautiful landscapes of Hühnerberg and soak in nature's tranquility.
Glauberg276 mPeak
Explore the historic site of Glauberg, known for its ancient hilltop settlements and notable archaeological discoveries.
Burg GlauburgCastle
Visit Burg Glauburg, a well-preserved castle ruin with a rich history and stunning views.
Burg LißbergCastle
Admire the medieval architecture of Burg Lißberg and discover its fascinating history.
Höllberg309 mPeak
Climb up Höllberg and enjoy the challenge and rewarding views.
Finish: Hirzenhain Village center
Hirzenhain: Discover the Tranquil Routes of Darmstadt

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