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Gravel Adventure through Historical Landmarks


A gravel cycling route starting from Mittel-Gruendau

Embark on a gravel adventure through historical landmarks and picturesque landscapes starting near Mittel-Gründau.

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This gravel cycling route near Mittel-Gründau is the perfect choice for adventurers looking to combine cycling with historical exploration. With a moderate difficulty level, cyclists can enjoy a mix of gravel trails and scenic roads. The route covers a distance of 55 kilometers with a total ascent of 761 meters. Highlights include Steinkopf, a unique rock formation with intriguing geological features, the historical Hüttengesäß, the Roman Limes, the picturesque Honigberg, the scenic Bieberberg, the idyllic Aulendiebach, the quiet village of Vonhausen, the enchanting Nickel, and more.

gravel
55 km
761 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mittel-Gründau Village center
Mittel-Gründau: Exploring picturesque landscapes and cyclist-friendly routes in Mittel-Gründau.
Mittel-Gründau, situated in Darmstadt, Germany, offers a fantastic cycling experience for enthusiasts. The area is known for its well-connected cycling routes and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, making it a suitable destination for cyclists of all levels. Mittel-Gründau is surrounded by scenic landscapes and picturesque villages, providing a visually appealing and refreshing cycling experience. The roads are well-maintained, creating smooth rides for both road and gravel cyclists. While there are no well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, cyclists can enjoy exploring the diverse cycling routes that lead to nearby picturesque towns and countryside. Overall, Mittel-Gründau is a cycling-friendly locality that caters to all levels of cyclists and offers a pleasant mix of scenic beauty and comfortable rides.
Steinkopf269 mPeak
Explore the fascinating Steinkopf, a captivating rock formation formed over millions of years.
HüttengesäßVillage
Discover the historical village of Hüttengesäß, known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and traditional architecture.
Römischer LimesAttraction
Experience history at the Roman Limes, a UNESCO World Heritage site that played a crucial role in the ancient Roman Empire.
Honigberg214 mPeak
Marvel at Honigberg, a hill known for its stunning panoramic views and peaceful atmosphere.
Bieberberg258 mPeak
Cycle through the scenic Bieberberg area, characterized by its picturesque landscapes and charming villages.
AulendiebachVillage
Visit the idyllic village of Aulendiebach, where traditional architecture and rural charm create a captivating ambiance.
VonhausenVillage
Pass by the peaceful village of Vonhausen, offering a serene and relaxing atmosphere.
Nickel194 mPeak
Explore the quaint village of Nickel, known for its lovely old houses and welcoming local community.
Finish: Mittel-Gründau Village center
Mittel-Gründau: Exploring picturesque landscapes and cyclist-friendly routes in Mittel-Gründau.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Nieder-Gründau

Cycling through Nieder-Gründau's scenic countryside and taking on the challenge of the Gelnhausen climb.

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Hain-Gründau

Exploring Hain-Gründau's charming countryside and taking on the challenging Kinzig climb.

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Lieblos

Exploring Lieblo's charming countryside and taking on the challenging Hasselberg climb.

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Rothenbergen

Exploring Rothenbergen's picturesque streets and tackling the challenging Hüsberg climb.

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Gelnhausen

Explore the historic town of Gelnhausen on your bike

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Büdingen

Cycling through medieval streets in the heart of Darmstadt

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Langenselbold

Cycling through Langenselbold's scenic countryside and tackling the challenging Spessarthöhen climb.

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Glauburg

Discovering hidden gems in Glauburg

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Geiselbach

Exploring Geiselbach's peaceful countryside on two wheels