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Epic Gravel Adventure to Lindenfels


A gravel cycling route starting from Morlenbach

Embark on an epic gravel adventure to the picturesque town of Lindenfels

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This challenging gravel route takes you on a thrilling ride through the scenic landscapes of the Odenwald region. As you navigate the gravel roads, you'll encounter steep climbs, technical descents, and breathtaking views of the surrounding hills. Along the way, you'll pass by historic landmarks, charming villages, and hidden gems waiting to be discovered. The overall difficulty level is high, suited for experienced off-road cyclists who enjoy a demanding ride. Highlights of this route include Ober-Hambach, Lindenstein, Melibokus, and Lindenfels, each offering unique attractions and scenic beauty. This route is recommended for adventurous gravel cyclists seeking a memorable and physically demanding journey.

gravel
84 km
2046 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zotzenbach Village center
Mörlenbach: Charming vineyards and challenging climbs in Mörlenbach, Germany.
Mörlenbach, located in Darmstadt, Germany, is a welcoming locality for road and gravel cyclists. Set amidst rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, Mörlenbach offers a mix of challenging climbs and serene countryside routes. Cyclists can explore the renowned Weinheim Loop, which takes them through vineyards and historic towns. Additionally, there are several gravel paths in the area, perfect for off-road adventuring. With its scenic beauty and varied cycling opportunities, Mörlenbach earns a rank of 4.
Ober-HambachHamlet
Discover the idyllic village of Ober-Hambach and its charming half-timbered houses.
Lindenstein455 mPeak
Admire the medieval castle ruins of Lindenstein, offering stunning panoramic views.
Melibokus517 mPeak
Climb Melibokus, the highest peak in the Odenwald region, and enjoy a panoramic view from the top.
Schloss HeiligenbergCastle
Visit the impressive Schloss Heiligenberg, a castle with a rich history and stunning architecture.
Kohlberg270 mPeak
Cycle through Kohlberg and discover its natural beauty amidst the rolling hills of the Odenwald.
Ober-RamstadtTown
Pass through Ober-Ramstadt and admire its charming old town atmosphere and idyllic landscape.
Groß-BieberauVillage
Take a break in Groß-Bieberau, a small town with beautiful half-timbered houses and a welcoming atmosphere.
Lindenfels274 mMountain Pass
Explore the medieval town of Lindenfels, known for its castle ruins and scenic location in the heart of the Odenwald.
Lerchenberg226 mPeak
Cycle up Lerchenberg and enjoy picturesque views of the surrounding landscapes.
RimbachVillage
End your gravel adventure in Rimbach, a charming town with beautiful hiking trails and a peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Zotzenbach Village center
Mörlenbach: Charming vineyards and challenging climbs in Mörlenbach, Germany.

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