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The Hilltop Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Mittel-Gruendau

Embark on a thrilling ride through hilly landscapes with breathtaking views.

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The Hilltop Adventure takes you on a 103-kilometer journey starting near Mittel-Gründau. This road cycling route offers a challenging ascent of 1132 meters, perfect for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenge. As you cycle along the route, you'll encounter several highlights that are worth exploring. From the picturesque village of Vonhausen to the majestic Auerberg, each highlight offers its own unique charm. The overall difficulty of this route is rated at 4, pushing your limits while rewarding you with stunning vistas. With an epicness level of 3, this route promises an unforgettable adventure.

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103 km
1132 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.
VonhausenVillage
Located in the peaceful village of Vonhausen, this waypoint offers quaint traditional houses and stunning natural surroundings.
Schieferberg219 mPeak
At the Schieferberg highlight, you'll have the opportunity to witness the fascinating geological formations of the region up close.
RabertshausenVillage
Rabertshausen invites you to take a break and enjoy some local delicacies at its cozy cafes and restaurants.
Auerberg305 mPeak
The Auerberg summit rewards you with awe-inspiring panoramic views of the surrounding countryside - a truly breath-taking experience.
EichelsachsenVillage
Eichelsachsen is home to charming half-timbered houses and provides a relaxing stopover amidst nature.
WolferbornVillage
Wolferborn treats you to its idyllic charm, with its quaint village center and friendly locals.
Hohe Hart282 mPeak
Climb up to the Hohe Hart viewpoint and enjoy commanding views of the surrounding landscape, adorned with its rolling hills.
Hain-GründauVillage
Discover the delightful village of Hain-Gründau, an ideal spot for a coffee break and some people watching.
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