Bensheim and Hammelbach Gravel Tour
A gravel cycling route starting from Lorsch
Explore the scenic routes of Bensheim and Hammelbach on this challenging gravel tour.
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This gravel tour starting near Lorsch takes you through Bensheim, a picturesque town known for its stunning views, and Hammelbach, surrounded by lush greenery. The route offers challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes, making it a great choice for experienced gravel riders. Highlights on this tour include the Schannenbach village with its idyllic setting and the Hammelbach area, perfect for nature lovers. Overall, this tour offers a mix of challenging terrain and natural beauty.
gravel
56 km
1116 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Lorsch City centerLorsch: Combine cycling with cultural exploration in the scenic locality of Lorsch.
Lorsch, situated in Darmstadt, Germany, is a locality that offers pleasant cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The region features flat and gently rolling terrain, making it suitable for leisurely rides and comfortable cycling experiences. Lorsch is well-known for its UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lorsch Abbey, which adds to the cultural and historical appeal of the locality. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, cyclists can still enjoy the natural beauty and explore the historical sites of Lorsch.6 km
6 km
BensheimTownBensheim offers stunning views of the region. Take some time to enjoy the panoramic scenery.
7 km
7 km
Hemsberg262 mPeakHemsberg is a charming stop with beautiful views. Grab a refreshment and relax before continuing your ride.
15 km
15 km
SchannenbachHamletSchannenbach is a quaint village with a peaceful setting. Stop here to soak in the ambience.
16 km
16 km
Krehberg575 mPeakKrehberg is a scenic place with gorgeous natural surroundings. Take some time to enjoy the scenery.
29 km
29 km
HammelbachVillageHammelbach is surrounded by nature and offers a serene atmosphere. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
31 km
31 km
Wagenberg533 mPeakWagenberg is a lovely place to stop with beautiful views. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the scenery.
43 km
43 km
Großes Köpfchen376 mPeakGroßes Köpfchen offers a challenging climb and rewards you with stunning views at the top.
47 km
47 km
LaudenbachVillageLaudenbach is a charming town with beautiful historic buildings worth exploring.
54 km
54 km
Hans-Ludwig-TurmViewpointDon't miss the famous Hans-Ludwig-Turm, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surroundings.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Lorsch City centerLorsch: Combine cycling with cultural exploration in the scenic locality of Lorsch.
Cycling routes from Lorsch:
Lorsch Gravel Adventure Biblis Gravel Loop Hans-Ludwig-Turm and Weinheim Gravel Ride Lorsch Abbey and Weschnitz Renaturation Gravel Loop Lorsch Road Adventure Darmstadt Road Loop Bensheim and Hammelbach Gravel Tour Heppenheim and Neckargemünd Road Adventure Hessen Road Challenge Lorsch Abbey and Speyer Road Ride
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