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Main River Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Obertshausen

Embark on an adventurous gravel ride alongside the Main River.

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The Main River Gravel Ride offers a thrilling off-road experience for gravel bike enthusiasts near Obertshausen. With a distance of 70 km and an ascent of approximately 568 meters, this route is challenging yet rewarding. It takes you along gravel paths and scenic routes that run parallel to the Main River, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. The route passes by various highlights, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and explore interesting landmarks along the way.

gravel
70 km
568 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Obertshausen City center
Obertshausen: Experience a blend of urban and rural cycling in Obertshausen.
Obertshausen is a small town located in the Darmstadt region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Obertshausen offers a mix of urban and rural roads suitable for road and gravel cycling. The town is well-connected with cycling paths and offers access to scenic countryside routes. While Obertshausen may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in close proximity, it provides a decent location for cyclists looking to explore the surrounding areas by bike.
Uferpromenade "Leinpfad"Viewpoint
Cycle along the Uferpromenade "Leinpfad" and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere along the river.
GroßauheimTown
Discover Großauheim, a quaint village with charming half-timbered houses.
Altenmarkskopf269 mPeak
Make a stop at Altenmarkskopf and admire the panoramic views of the Main River Valley.
MömbrisVillage
Explore Mömbris, a town with a rich history and picturesque landscapes.
JohannesbergVillage
Visit Johannesberg, a village known for its wine production and stunning vineyards.
Königsstein380 mPeak
Pass by Königsstein, a historical town with a castle perched on a hill.
ZellhausenVillage
Cycle through Zellhausen and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature.
WeiskirchenSub-urb
Finish the ride in Weiskirchen, a charming village with well-preserved medieval buildings and traditional charm.
Finish: Obertshausen City center
Obertshausen: Experience a blend of urban and rural cycling in Obertshausen.

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