Gravel Adventure in the Hessian Countryside

A gravel cycling route starting from Ober-Ramstadt

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the beautiful Hessian countryside.

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This 65km gravel route offers a thrilling adventure for gravel enthusiasts. With an ascent of 435m, it presents a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights include Ludwigshöhe, a hill with stunning panoramic views, and the impressive model of MSG. One of the standout features of this route is the view on the Waldspirale from a 6-floor parking deck. With its mix of gravel paths and scenic landscapes, this route guarantees an unforgettable cycling experience.

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65 km

435 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Ober-Ramstadt City center

Ober-Ramstadt: Scenic Cycling through Darmstadt Region

Ober-Ramstadt is a town located in the Darmstadt region of Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, Ober-Ramstadt offers a mix of flat stretches and challenging climbs. The area is known for its diverse landscapes and stunning countryside views, making it a popular choice for cyclists. There are several well-known climbs nearby, including the renowned Winterkasten climb. Ober-Ramstadt also hosts local cycling events and races, providing opportunities for cyclists to test their skills. Overall, Ober-Ramstadt is a great place for cyclists who enjoy a mix of terrain and picturesque routes.

8 km

Ludwigshöhe242 mPeak

Ludwigshöhe offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, making it a must-visit spot along the route. Take a moment to enjoy the scenery and catch your breath.

12 km

Model of MSGAttraction

The model of MSG is a unique attraction along the route. This scale model of a mass spectrometer shows the intricate details of this scientific instrument and educates visitors about its function.

29 km

Groß-GerauTown

Groß-Gerau is a charming town with a rich history. Explore its historic center and discover its cultural heritage.

46 km

Seniorenheim OhlystiftCastle

At Seniorenheim Ohlystift, you can take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Relax in the beautiful gardens and recharge for the rest of your gravel adventure.

54 km

View on Waldspirale - 6floor parking deckViewpoint

The view on the Waldspirale from a 6-floor parking deck is truly awe-inspiring. Marvel at the unique architecture and admire the spiral shape of this residential building from above.

65 km

Ober-RamstadtTown

Ober-Ramstadt, the starting and ending point of the route, is a friendly town with lovely cafes and restaurants. After your adventure, make sure to stop by and refuel with delicious local cuisine.