Edifying Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Muenzenberg
An adventurous ride through scenic landscapes and charming villages.
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This gravel route takes you through some beautiful countryside, passing by Rockenberg, Ober-Mörlen, Wernborn, Usingen, Hoheberg, Schorn, Ebersgöns, and Ober-Hörgern. The varied terrain offers a bit of a challenge, but the stunning views and peaceful surroundings make it all worth it. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness level of 3, this ride is suitable for moderately experienced cyclists looking to explore the hidden gems in the region.
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70 km
1114 m
Tough
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Start: Münzenberg City centerMünzenberg: Enjoy countryside cycling and explore Münzenburg Castle in Münzenberg.
Münzenberg is a German locality in the Darmstadt region. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers charming countryside scenery and access to nearby nature reserves. The area features rolling hills and quiet roads, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging training routes. Münzenberg itself is home to the Münzenburg Castle, a popular tourist attraction that adds historical and cultural interest to the locality. While it may not have any famous climbs, Münzenberg offers a cyclist-friendly environment surrounded by scenic landscapes. With its combination of history, nature, and cycling routes, Münzenberg is a recommended destination for road and gravel cyclists.4 km
4 km
RockenbergTownOn your journey, don't miss the chance to admire the charming village of Rockenberg with its medieval castle ruins.
13 km
13 km
Ober-MörlenVillageEnjoy a refreshment stop at Ober-Mörlen, a lovely village with traditional half-timbered houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
22 km
22 km
Blick auf WernbornViewpointMake sure to take a moment to enjoy the scenic view over the village of Wernborn with its quaint charm.
29 km
29 km
UsingenTownThe town of Usingen offers a variety of attractions, including its historical market square and beautiful gardens.
37 km
37 km
Hoheberg422 mPeakClimb up to Hoheberg viewpoint for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, the perfect spot to catch your breath.
50 km
50 km
Schorn460 mPeakSchorn is a picturesque village worth a visit, known for its traditional half-timbered houses and idyllic setting.
55 km
55 km
EbersgönsVillagePass through Ebersgöns, a small village with a charming character and a beautiful church.
68 km
68 km
Ober-HörgernVillageOber-Hörgern, a tiny village with stunning landscapes, provides some peaceful moments during your ride.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Münzenberg City centerMünzenberg: Enjoy countryside cycling and explore Münzenburg Castle in Münzenberg.
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