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The Gravel Adventure with Stunning Views


A gravel cycling route starting from Hirzenhain

Embark on an exciting gravel ride and experience the beauty of nature

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This gravel route near Hirzenhain offers a challenging adventure for avid cyclists. With a total distance of 47 kilometers and an ascent of 1031 meters, you will be rewarded with breathtaking scenery and exciting highlights along the way. The route takes you through picturesque landscapes, passing by Saukopf, Igelhausen, Auerberg, Alteburg, Breungeshain, Bilstein, Reitkopf, and finally back to Hirzenhain. Get ready for a unique cycling journey that will leave you in awe of the German countryside.

gravel
47 km
1031 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.
Saukopf306 mPeak
Make a stop at Saukopf and admire the panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty.
IgelhausenHamlet
Igelhausen offers a charming village atmosphere with traditional German architecture.
Auerberg305 mPeak
Climb up Auerberg and enjoy the stunning vistas from its summit.
AlteburgCastle
Visit the historic ruins of Alteburg and learn about the region's rich history.
BreungeshainVillage
Breungeshain is a picturesque village with quaint streets waiting to be explored.
Bilstein666 mPeak
Marvel at the ancient ruins of Bilstein and imagine the stories it holds.
Reitkopf330 mPeak
Reitkopf offers a challenging climb and rewards you with stunning panoramic views.
HirzenhainVillage
Finish your journey in Hirzenhain, a serene town surrounded by nature.
Finish: Hirzenhain Village center
Hirzenhain: Discover the Tranquil Routes of Darmstadt

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