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Scenic Gravel Route through Kranichstein
A gravel cycling route starting from Kranichstein
Experience the beauty of Kranichstein on this scenic gravel route
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This gravel route takes you through the picturesque surroundings of Kranichstein, offering stunning views and a unique cycling experience. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Discover highlights like the Joachim-Lütkemann-Hütte, a charming mountain hut offering a cozy retreat, and the historic Jagdschloss Kranichstein, a hunting lodge with a rich history.
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50 km
301 m
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Start: Locality centerKranichstein: A cyclist's haven in Darmstadt, Germany
Kranichstein, located in Darmstadt, Germany, offers a diverse range of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The region features a mix of rolling hills, vineyards, and forests, providing picturesque scenery to enjoy during a ride. The nearby Odenwald Forest offers a variety of challenging climbs, including the legendary Auerberg. Kranichstein itself is home to the Schloss Kranichstein, a beautiful castle surrounded by expansive gardens, making it a great spot to take a cycling break. Overall, Kranichstein is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to explore the natural beauty of Darmstadt and its surroundings.7 km
7 km
Joachim-Lütkemann-HütteShelterExplore the rustic Joachim-Lütkemann-Hütte and enjoy a warm meal while surrounded by nature.
16 km
16 km
UrberachTownVisit the charming village of Urberach with its traditional half-timbered houses and local cafes.
28 km
28 km
EppertshausenVillagePass through the scenic town of Eppertshausen, known for its beautiful landscapes.
48 km
48 km
Jagdschloss KranichsteinCastleImmerse yourself in history by visiting the Jagdschloss Kranichstein, a well-preserved hunting lodge from the 16th century.
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50 km
Finish: Locality centerKranichstein: A cyclist's haven in Darmstadt, Germany
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