Legends of the Odenwald
A gravel cycling route starting from Hoechst im Odenwald
Embark on a legendary gravel cycling adventure through the Odenwald forest.
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This 48-km route with an ascent of 814 meters takes you through the mythical Odenwald forest, known for its folklore and legends. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness level of 3, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking a challenge and a taste of Odenwald's mystique. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque villages and historical landmarks.
gravel
48 km
814 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Höchst im Odenwald City centerHöchst im Odenwald: Conquering the scenic highlights and challenges of Höchst im Odenwald's cycling routes.
Höchst im Odenwald is a cyclist-friendly locality located in the Darmstadt region of Germany. It offers a range of road and gravel cycling routes that wind through beautiful landscapes, including the rolling hills of the Odenwald region. The surrounding area provides many opportunities for nature exploration and scenic rides. Moreover, Höchst im Odenwald is home to the annual Odenwald Bike Marathon, attracting avid cyclists from near and far. With its breathtaking views and a wide range of cycling options, Höchst im Odenwald is a recommended spot for enthusiasts seeking both challenging routes and picturesque scenery.4 km
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Breuberg305 mPeakBreuberg, just 4 km from the start, is known for its medieval castle, whose origins date back to the 12th century.
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5 km
Rai-BreitenbachVillageRai-Breitenbach, located 5 km away, is a quaint village surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.
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24 km
RömerschanzeCastle RuinsRömerschanze, 24 km from the start, is an ancient Roman hill fort that offers historical insights into the region's past.
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24 km
Rauschen455 mPeakRauschen, situated 24 km away, is home to Schwimmbad Odenwald, a popular outdoor swimming pool.
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40 km
Bad KönigTownBad König, located 40 km from the start, is famous for its thermal baths and wellness facilities.
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48 km
Höchst im OdenwaldTownHöchst im Odenwald, your starting point, is a charming town renowned for its timber-framed houses and rich history.
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48 km
Finish: Höchst im Odenwald City centerHöchst im Odenwald: Conquering the scenic highlights and challenges of Höchst im Odenwald's cycling routes.
Cycling routes from Hoechst im Odenwald:
Rolling Hills and Charming Villages Hidden Gems and Historical Sights Breuberg Loop Gravel Adventure in Odenwald Legends of the Odenwald Challenging Climbs and Stunning Landscapes Odenwald Gravel Adventure Scenic Beauty and Hilltop Views Road Cycling in Odenwald Scenic Loop around Höchst im Odenwald Heidenberg Loop Odenwald Adventure Panoramic Road Trip Breuberg Discovery
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