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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Ober-Morlen
Explore the off-road beauty of the region
Map
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The Gravel Adventure is a scenic off-road cycling loop starting near Ober-Mörlen. This 52-kilometer route with 908 meters of ascent is perfect for gravel bike enthusiasts looking for an adventure. The route takes cyclists through forested trails, charming villages, and historical landmarks. The moderate difficulty level offers a challenging but enjoyable ride for well-trained amateurs.
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52 km
908 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Ober-Mörlen Village centerOber-Mörlen: Cycling through the tranquil countryside of Darmstadt.
Ober-Mörlen, located in the Darmstadt region of Germany, is a moderately suitable locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers some quiet country roads surrounded by fields and forests. It is a relatively flat region, so cyclists looking for more challenging climbs may be disappointed. However, Ober-Mörlen is located close to the Vogelsberg Nature Park, which has some hilly terrains and beautiful landscapes for exploration. Overall, Ober-Mörlen provides a peaceful cycling experience in a scenic natural setting.4 km
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WintersteinturmViewpointWintersteinturm: Take a break at this observation tower, enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding nature.
12 km
12 km
Schloss KransbergCastleSchloss Kransberg: Admire the medieval castle and its beautiful garden.
18 km
18 km
UsingenTownUsingen: Explore the historic town center and its charming half-timbered houses.
29 km
29 km
Hardtküppel367 mPeakHardtküppel: Cycle along this scenic hill with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
39 km
39 km
Hesselberg518 mPeakHesselberg: Enjoy the peacefulness of this nature reserve and its diverse flora and fauna.
44 km
44 km
MünsterVillageMünster: Visit the picturesque village and its beautiful church.
52 km
52 km
Ober-MörlenVillageOber-Mörlen: Start and end your ride in this charming town with a rich history.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Ober-Mörlen Village centerOber-Mörlen: Cycling through the tranquil countryside of Darmstadt.
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