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The Countryside Cruise


A road cycling route starting from Mittel-Gruendau

Embark on a scenic tour through serene countryside and charming villages.

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The Countryside Cruise is a road cycling route that spans 123 kilometers, starting near Mittel-Gründau. Offering an ascent of 1335 meters, this route is perfect for well-trained amateurs in search of a challenging ride. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights that will elevate your cycling experience. From the historic town of Büdingen, known for its picturesque half-timbered houses, to the tranquil beauty of Marköbel, each highlight adds to the charm of the journey. With a difficulty rating of 4, this route provides a satisfying challenge without being too overwhelming. The overall epicness of the route is rated at 4, promising a memorable cycling adventure through Germany's enchanting countryside.

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123 km
1335 m
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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.
MarköbelVillage
Discover the charming village of Marköbel, known for its idyllic surroundings and historic architecture.
Dorn-AssenheimVillage
Cyclists will appreciate the panoramic views as they pass through the quaint village of Dorn-Assenheim.
Lindenberg203 mPeak
Experience the beauty of Lindenberg's rolling countryside, perfect for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in nature.
LangsdorfVillage
Take a detour and visit the peaceful village of Langsdorf, where you can enjoy the tranquility of its rural landscape.
Eichberg263 mPeak
Eichberg offers a serene atmosphere, ideal for a picturesque moment of relaxation amidst nature.
EinartshausenVillage
Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the natural beauty and winding roads as they pass through Einartshausen.
Saukopf306 mPeak
As you reach Saukopf, prepare to feast your eyes on stunning panoramic vistas that showcase the natural beauty of Germany.
HirzenhainVillage
Hirzenhain treats you to enchanting landscapes and charming villages, making this highlight a true gem along the route.
BüdingenTown
Explore the historic town of Büdingen, famous for its well-preserved medieval center and fascinating cultural heritage.
MalerwinkelViewpoint
Malerwinkel's idyllic setting, with its enchanting riverside scenery, is sure to captivate every cyclist's heart.
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