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Mesmerizing Scenery Road Route
A road cycling route starting from Kranichstein
Be captivated by the mesmerizing scenery along this road cycling route near Kranichstein.
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This road route showcases breathtaking landscapes and notable landmarks. With an ascent of 437 meters and a distance of 52 kilometers, it offers a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience. Highlights include the iconic Jagdschloss Kranichstein and Groß-Zimmern, a charming town with picturesque views.
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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.1 km
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Jagdschloss KranichsteinCastleAdmire the architectural beauty of Jagdschloss Kranichstein, a hunting lodge surrounded by scenic parkland.
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8 km
Weltnaturerbe Grube MesselViewpointExplore the UNESCO World Heritage Site Grube Messel, known for its fossil-rich deposits.
18 km
18 km
Groß-ZimmernTownVisit Groß-Zimmern, a delightful town with historic buildings and stunning landscapes.
38 km
38 km
Ober-RamstadtTownCycle through Ober-Ramstadt and discover its charming old town and panoramic viewpoints.
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48 km
Palais RosenhöheCastle RuinsMarvel at the Palais Rosenhöhe, a unique historical building set in beautiful gardens.
50 km
50 km
WatzbuckelViewpointEnjoy panoramic views from the summit of Watzbuckel, a popular cycling spot near Kranichstein.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Locality centerKranichstein: A cyclist's haven in Darmstadt, Germany
Cycling routes from Kranichstein:
Waldspirale and Wallerstädten Gravel Route Mesmerizing Scenery Road Route Scenic Gravel Route through Kranichstein Epic Road Cycling Journey through Darmstadt and Beyond Challenging Road Ride with Spectacular Views Challenging Road Cycling Route through Darmstadt Picturesque Gravel Route through Darmstadt Hilltops and Historic Sites Road Route Alexanderburg Gravel Route Bulau and Jagdschloss Kranichstein Gravel Route
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