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Gedern Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Hirzenhain
An adventurous gravel route with scenic countryside and challenging sections
![Map miniature of "Gedern Gravel Adventure" cycling inspiration in Darmstadt, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/darmstadt/hirzenhain/gravel/218305.webp)
Embark on an exciting adventure with this gravel cycling route near Hirzenhain. With a distance of 84km and an ascent of 1227m, this route is designed for cyclists seeking a thrilling off-road experience. The route takes you through diverse landscapes, from open fields to dense forests. Highlights along the way include the Saukopf, a hill that rewards you with sweeping views, and Gedern, a charming town known for its historic center and picturesque streets. Wettges offers a peaceful atmosphere with its idyllic countryside, while Bühl and Schlüchtern provide challenging sections that will test your cycling skills. Steinau an der Straße, with its impressive half-timbered houses, and Aussichtsplattform, offering breathtaking views, are unforgettable stops. Lastly, Wenings, a small village surrounded by rolling hills, adds the final touch to this epic gravel adventure.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Hirzenhain:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Gedern](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/gedern-5.webp)
![Image of Ortenberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/ortenberg-5.webp)
![Image of Nidda](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/nidda-4.webp)
![Image of Schotten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/schotten-5.webp)
![Image of Ranstadt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/ranstadt-5.webp)
![Image of Büdingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/buedingen-4.webp)
![Image of Birstein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/birstein-4.webp)
![Image of Glauburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/glauburg-5.webp)