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The Butzbach Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Ober-Morlen

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An adventurous ride through hilly landscapes

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The Butzbach Challenge is a road cycling route starting near Ober-Mörlen, offering an adventurous ride for those seeking a challenge. Covering a distance of 119 kilometers with 1090 meters of ascent, this route takes cyclists through the rolling hills and charming towns of the region. With its moderate difficulty level and beautiful landscapes, it is a memorable ride for dedicated cyclists.

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Ober-Mörlen Village center
Ober-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.
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8 km
ButzbachTown
Butzbach: Explore the historic old town and its well-preserved medieval fortifications.
28 km
28 km
GießenTown
Gießen: Visit the university city with its vibrant student atmosphere and beautiful parks.
37 km
37 km
LollarTown
Lollar: Cycle along the Lumbach Dam and enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
45 km
45 km
Totenberg360 mPeak
Totenberg: Challenge yourself with the steep slopes of this hill, rewarded with stunning vistas.
55 km
55 km
Gebrannter Berg313 mPeak
Gebrannter Berg: Experience the thrill of the scenic descent after conquering this challenging climb.
66 km
66 km
Odenhausen (Lumda)Village
Odenhausen (Lumda): Enjoy the serenity of this small village surrounded by fields and meadows.
76 km
76 km
GöbelnrodVillage
Göbelnrod: Marvel at the panoramic views from the hilltop and explore the picturesque old town.
93 km
93 km
HungenTown
Hungen: Discover the rich history, including charming half-timbered houses and a medieval castle.
115 km
115 km
Bad NauheimTown
Bad Nauheim: Indulge in relaxation and well-being in the famous spa town.
116 km
116 km
Johannisberg264 mPeak
Johannisberg: Enjoy the scenic beauty of the vineyards and savor the local wines.
119 km
119 km
Finish: Ober-Mörlen Village center
Ober-Mörlen: Cycling through the tranquil countryside of Darmstadt.

Cycling routes from Ober-Morlen:

Gravel Adventure Loop The Hessentag Route The Gravel Adventure Gravel Exploration Ride Scenic Countryside Route The Rockenberg Loop Winding Forest Loop Hillside Adventure The Mörlen Adventure The Butzbach Challenge Adolfsturm Adventure Wintersteinturm Loop 

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