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The Gravel Explorer
A gravel cycling route starting from Morlenbach
Embark on an off-road adventure through scenic gravel paths near Darmstadt.
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This gravel route takes you on a thrilling adventure through diverse landscapes, including forests and rolling hills. Challenge yourself with steep ascents and enjoy exciting descents along the way. Discover hidden gems such as the Lindenfels castle ruins and the panoramic views from the Hassenrother Höhe. This route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a memorable off-road experience.
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72 km
1607 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Mörlenbach Village centerMörlenbach: 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 4.4 km
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RimbachVillageVisit Rimbach and explore its picturesque old town with its charming half-timbered houses.
12 km
12 km
Lindenfels274 mMountain PassDiscover the impressive Lindenfels castle ruins, offering breathtaking views.
27 km
27 km
BrensbachVillageChallenge yourself with the ascent to the Brensbach hills and enjoy panoramic vistas.
33 km
33 km
Hassenrother HöheViewpointClimb to the Hassenrother Höhe and experience stunning 360-degree views.
43 km
43 km
KirchbrombachVillageCycle through the scenic landscapes of Kirchbrombach and its surrounding areas.
55 km
55 km
Lärmfeuer500 mPeakPass through Lärmfeuer and be enchanted by its mystical natural beauty.
63 km
63 km
Wagenberg533 mPeakPass the idyllic village of Wagenberg and discover its charming rural setting.
70 km
70 km
ZotzenbachVillageVisit Zotzenbach, a serene village that offers spectacular views of the countryside.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Mörlenbach Village centerMörlenbach: Charming vineyards and challenging climbs in Mörlenbach, Germany.
Cycling routes from Morlenbach:
Tour of the Bergstraße Vineyards Gravel Excursion through the Odenwald Gravel Adventure to Heppenheim The Countryside Escape Epic Gravel Adventure to Lindenfels The Gravel Explorer The Gravel Adventure The Scenic Ride Scenic Road Cycling to Worms The Road Cyclist's Journey The Gravel Adventure through Forests and Hills
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Birkenau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/birkenau-5.webp)
![Image of Laudenbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/karlsruhe/laudenbach-5.webp)
![Image of Hemsbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/karlsruhe/hemsbach-4.webp)
![Image of Fürth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/furth-4.webp)
![Image of Weinheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/karlsruhe/weinheim-5.webp)
![Image of Wald-Michelbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/wald-michelbach-5.webp)
![Image of Heppenheim an der Bergstrasse](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/heppenheim-an-der-bergstrasse-4.webp)
![Image of Unter-Abtsteinach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/unter-abtsteinach-5.webp)