Historic Villages and Scenic Views
A road cycling route starting from Ortenberg
A leisurely road cycling route through historic villages and countryside
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This road cycling route offers a leisurely ride with a distance of 70 kilometers and an ascent of 687 meters. It takes you through picturesque villages and offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Highlights along the way include the historic Glauberg site, the quaint village of Enzheim, and the charming town of Friedberg. Cyclists also have the chance to visit the Schieferberg viewpoint for panoramic views of the rolling hills.
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70 km
687 m
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Start: Ortenberg City centerOrtenberg: Scenic rides, gravel paths, and the challenging Hohen Vogelsberg climb.
Ortenberg is a locality in Darmstadt, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Ortenberg provides scenic rides through rural landscapes with rolling hills and picturesque views. The roads are well-maintained, perfect for road cycling enthusiasts. Gravel cyclists can also enjoy exploring the outskirts of Ortenberg, where gravel paths and trails are available. One of the notable climbs near Ortenberg is the Hohen Vogelsberg, which attracts cyclists seeking a challenging ascent. Furthermore, Ortenberg is a tourist-friendly locality with various amenities and attractions, making it a great destination for both cycling and tourism.6 km
6 km
Glauberg276 mPeakGlauberg is an archaeological site with significant historical importance, including the Glauberg Museum and the famous Glauberg statue.
8 km
8 km
EnzheimHamletEnzheim is a small village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and peaceful atmosphere.
31 km
31 km
Friedberg (Hesse)TownFriedberg (Hesse) is a historic town with a charming old town and several landmarks to explore.
32 km
32 km
AdolfsturmViewpointAdolfsturm is a tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding nature and countryside.
44 km
44 km
WölfersheimTownWölfersheim is a quaint village with traditional half-timbered houses and a beautiful village center.
55 km
55 km
Schieferberg219 mPeakSchieferberg is a viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the rolling hills and picturesque countryside.
64 km
64 km
Eschberg328 mPeakEschberg is a peaceful village with a beautiful church and charming rural landscapes.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Ortenberg City centerOrtenberg: Scenic rides, gravel paths, and the challenging Hohen Vogelsberg climb.
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