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Gravel Route to Mühlheim am Main
A gravel cycling route starting from Messel
Immerse yourself in nature and cycle to the scenic town of Mühlheim am Main.
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This gravel route takes you through diverse landscapes, including forests, farmlands, and riverside paths. With a total ascent of 376 meters and a distance of 80 kilometers, it is suited for well-trained amateurs seeking a moderate challenge amidst nature. The epicness rating for this route is 3.
gravel
80 km
376 m
Tough
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Start: Messel Village centerMessel: Cycling through history in Darmstadt
Messel is a town located in the Darmstadt region of Germany. As a cyclist, you'll find a mix of road and gravel cycling routes that take you through the scenic landscapes surrounding the town. The area is known for the Messel Pit Fossil Site, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which offers unique cycling experiences with opportunities to learn about ancient ecosystems. Due to its diverse terrain and cultural significance, Messel is a fascinating locality for road and gravel cyclists.10 km
10 km
Stumpfer TurmCastle RuinsPass by the Stumpfer Turm, offering a glimpse into the region's medieval defensive history.
24 km
24 km
GoetheruhViewpointCycle through Goetheruh, named after famed German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
29 km
29 km
Offenbach am MainCityExplore Offenbach am Main and soak in its vibrant city atmosphere and cultural attractions.
38 km
38 km
Mühlheim am MainTownDiscover Mühlheim am Main, a charming riverside town known for its historic windmill.
49 km
49 km
Limeswachturm (Nachbau)AttractionStop by the Limeswachturm (reconstruction), providing insights into ancient Roman military defenses.
71 km
71 km
EppertshausenVillageCycle through Eppertshausen and enjoy its captivating landscapes along the way.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Messel Village centerMessel: Cycling through history in Darmstadt
Cycling routes from Messel:
Road Route to Ober-Ramstadt and Darmstadt Challenging Route with Historic Sites Gravel Route to Groß-Zimmern Gravel Adventure through Hessen Meadows Exploring Grube Messel and Lorsch Abbey Gravel Route to Mühlheim am Main Gravel Route to Eppertshausen Road Route to Hanau and Seligenstadt Countryside Gravel Adventure Messel and the Bergfried Gravel Adventure to Messeler Höhe Watzbuckel and Groß-Gerau Loop
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