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Rodgau and Katzenbuckel Loop


A road cycling route starting from Michelstadt

Prepare yourself for a challenging road cycling adventure through Spreng and Groß-Bieberau.

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Experience the thrill of cycling through diverse landscapes and historic towns on this challenging road cycling route. Starting near Michelstadt, you'll embark on a journey that takes you through stunning countryside and vibrant towns. Highlights of this route include Spreng, a picturesque village with traditional architecture, and Groß-Bieberau, known for its beautiful market square. The route also leads to Rodgau, where you can discover its cultural heritage and explore unique attractions. Katzenbuckel, the highest peak in the Odenwald region, offers stunning panoramic views as a rewarding treat. This route is of moderate difficulty, making it perfect for enthusiastic road cyclists seeking memorable adventures.

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117 km
984 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Michelstadt City center
Michelstadt: Biking through Michelstadt's historical center and conquering the challenges of Spessart Mountains.
Michelstadt is a cyclist-friendly locality situated in the Darmstadt region of Germany. It boasts a mix of road and gravel cycling routes that pass through picturesque landscapes and quaint villages. Michelstadt itself is known for its well-preserved historical center, which adds an extra charm to cycling adventures in the locality. Cyclists visiting Michelstadt can also explore the nearby Spessart Mountains, offering a variety of challenging climbs and scenic views. With its combination of cultural attractions and great cycling opportunities, Michelstadt is a recommended stop for riders looking for a well-rounded experience.
MichelstadtTown
Michelstadt is a delight for history buffs, showcasing its unique charm with well-preserved medieval buildings and vibrant atmosphere.
Spreng385 mMountain Pass
Spreng is a captivating village that captivates visitors with its half-timbered houses and idyllic scenery.
Groß-BieberauVillage
Groß-Bieberau offers beautiful architectural gems including the imposing St. Bartholomew’s Church.
EppertshausenVillage
Eppertshausen is a quaint town that exudes old-world charm with its historic architecture and picturesque streets.
RodgauTown
Rodgau is a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage, offering excellent opportunities for exploration.
GroßostheimTown
Großostheim provides a scenic setting surrounded by nature, making it ideal for relaxing and taking in the beauty of the region.
MömlingenVillage
Mömlingen is a tranquil village that enchants visitors with its serene atmosphere and traditional charm.
Kirschberg317 mPeak
Explore the majestic Katzenbuckel, the highest peak in the Odenwald region, offering awe-inspiring panoramic views.
Katzenbuckel449 mPeak
Nestled amidst the Odenwald forest, Kirschberg offers tranquility and natural beauty that are perfect for refreshing stops.
Weiten-GesäßVillage
Weiten-Gesäß is a quaint village characterized by its half-timbered houses and scenic surroundings.
Finish: Michelstadt City center
Michelstadt: Biking through Michelstadt's historical center and conquering the challenges of Spessart Mountains.

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