The Hillside Quest

A road cycling route starting from Mittel-Gruendau

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Embark on an adventurous quest along hilly terrains and stunning viewpoints.

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The Hillside Quest takes you on a 116-kilometer cycling journey starting near Mittel-Gründau. With an ascent of 1327 meters, this road cycling route is tailored to well-trained amateurs seeking an unforgettable challenge. Throughout the route, you'll discover several highlights that will elevate your cycling experience. From the fascinating geological formations at Wilder Stein to the breathtaking Taufstein viewpoint, each highlight showcases the region's natural wonders. With a difficulty rating of 4, this route demands determination and skill. The overall epicness of the Hillside Quest is rated at 3, promising awe-inspiring landscapes and unforgettable moments.

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116 km

1327 m

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Highlights on the route

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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.

7 km

Wilder SteinViewpoint

Wilder Stein offers a unique opportunity to witness geological marvels, including towering rock formations and stone cliffs, all nestled in this mesmerizing natural wonderland.

15 km

BleichenbachVillage

Bleichenbach boasts magnificent countryside scenery, allowing cyclists to pedal through gentle slopes and picturesque landscapes.

40 km

Spies268 mPeak

Spies invites you to appreciate the serenity of its rural surroundings, with its idyllic charm and mesmerizing panoramas.

52 km

Taufstein773 mPeak Viewpoint

Taufstein awaits adventurers from around the world to witness its awe-inspiring viewpoint, providing striking panoramic views of the region's enchanting landscapes.

59 km

Ilbeshausen-HochwaldhausenVillage

Ilbeshausen-Hochwaldhausen captivates with its peaceful ambiance and hidden gems waiting to be explored by passionate cyclists.

71 km

LichenrothVillage

Discover the tranquility of Lichenroth's natural setting, featuring charming rural landscapes and serene surroundings ideal for a peaceful bike ride.

89 km

AussichtsplattformViewpoint

Reward yourself with stunning vistas at the Aussichtsplattform highlight, reaching out as a gateway to breathtaking possibilities along the remaining journey.