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Enchanted Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Nieder-Gruendau

Embark on an enchanting gravel route exploring hidden gems of the region

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Covering a distance of 50 kilometers with a challenging ascent of 892 meters, the Enchanted Gravel Route is perfect for adventure-seeking cyclists. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region as you pass through picturesque landscapes and hidden gems. Highlights along the route include Nickel mining town, Lorbach village, Bindsachsen, Rinderbügen, Eichelkopf, Herzberg, and Rothenbergen. Embark on this epic gravel adventure and discover the enchanting side of the Nieder-Gründau region.

gravel
50 km
892 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Niedergründau Village center
Nieder-Gründau: Cycling through Nieder-Gründau's scenic countryside and taking on the challenge of the Gelnhausen climb.
Nieder-Gründau is a locality located in the Darmstadt region of Germany. For road and gravel cyclists, Nieder-Gründau offers a variety of cycling routes that traverse through the scenic countryside. The town itself is bike-friendly, with bike lanes and paths available for cyclists. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the rolling hills, forests, and fields surrounding the town on well-maintained roads. One well-known cycling climb nearby is the Gelnhausen climb, which provides breathtaking views at the summit. Overall, Nieder-Gründau is a great destination for cyclists looking for picturesque countryside rides and enjoyable climbs.
Nickel194 mPeak
Explore the historic Nickel mining town, known for its rich history and cultural heritage.
LorbachVillage
Experience the charm of Lorbach, a traditional village surrounded by lush greenery and idyllic landscapes.
BindsachsenVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Bindsachsen, a village with a peaceful ambiance and well-preserved architecture.
RinderbügenVillage
Marvel at the beauty of Rinderbügen, a picturesque location known for its lush meadows and stunning views.
Eichelkopf386 mPeak
Reach the eye-catching Eichelkopf, offering sweeping panoramic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Herzberg255 mPeak
Visit Herzberg, a historic town with a charming old town and impressive medieval architecture.
RothenbergenVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Rothenbergen, a village filled with traditional half-timbered houses and a tranquil ambiance.
Finish: Niedergründau Village center
Nieder-Gründau: Cycling through Nieder-Gründau's scenic countryside and taking on the challenge of the Gelnhausen climb.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Rothenbergen

Exploring Rothenbergen's picturesque streets and tackling the challenging Hüsberg climb.

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Mittel-Gründau

Exploring picturesque landscapes and cyclist-friendly routes in Mittel-Gründau.

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Lieblos

Exploring Lieblo's charming countryside and taking on the challenging Hasselberg climb.

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Hain-Gründau

Exploring Hain-Gründau's charming countryside and taking on the challenging Kinzig climb.

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Gelnhausen

Explore the historic town of Gelnhausen on your bike

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Langenselbold

Cycling through Langenselbold's scenic countryside and tackling the challenging Spessarthöhen climb.

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Büdingen

Cycling through medieval streets in the heart of Darmstadt

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Geiselbach

Exploring Geiselbach's peaceful countryside on two wheels

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Bruchköbel

Discover the beauty of German countryside on your bike in Bruchköbel.