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Odenwald Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Hoechst im Odenwald

Embark on a gravel adventure through the rustic landscapes of Odenwald

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The Odenwald Gravel Adventure offers an exhilarating cycling experience through diverse landscapes and picturesque villages. With a higher difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenge. Highlights of the ride include Heuberg, known for its panoramic views, and Schloss Fürstenau, a stunning castle overlooking the countryside. The route also takes you through Geisberg, offering breathtaking viewpoints, and Spreng, known for its peaceful surroundings. As you pedal through the Odenwald region, you'll pass by charming towns such as Höchst im Odenwald, where you can immerse yourself in its rich heritage.

gravel
54 km
835 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Höchst im Odenwald City center
Höchst 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.
Heuberg353 mPeak
Take in the panoramic views from Heuberg, a hilltop located above the surrounding countryside.
Schloss FürstenauCastle
Discover the charming Schloss Fürstenau, an impressive castle with a history dating back to the 12th century.
SchönnenVillage
Enjoy a peaceful ride through the scenic village of Schönnen, surrounded by idyllic fields.
Geisberg441 mPeak
Get rewarded with breathtaking viewpoints from Geisberg, a popular spot for hikers and cyclists.
Spreng385 mMountain Pass
Experience the tranquility of Spreng, a picturesque hamlet nestled amidst green fields and forests.
BöllsteinVillage
Pedal through Böllstein, a charming village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and rural charm.
Hassenrother HöheViewpoint
Reach the highest point of the ride, Hassenrother Höhe, and enjoy panoramic views over the Odenwald landscape.
Höchst im OdenwaldTown
Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Höchst im Odenwald with its well-preserved historical sites and unique atmosphere.
Finish: Höchst im Odenwald City center
Höchst im Odenwald: Conquering the scenic highlights and challenges of Höchst im Odenwald's cycling routes.

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