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Vogelsberg Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Reichelsheim

A challenging road cycling route through the Vogelsberg mountains

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Take on the Vogelsberg Challenge, a demanding road cycling route through the scenic Vogelsberg mountains. With a distance of 90 kilometers and an ascent of 1042 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. Highlights along the way include the historic town of Grünberg and the stunning Ranstadt. Immerse yourself in nature as you conquer challenging climbs and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

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90 km
1042 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bingenheim Village center
Reichelsheim: Exploring the Scenic Routes of Darmstadt
Reichelsheim is a charming locality in Darmstadt, Germany. It provides a mix of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The region offers beautiful countryside scenery, making it an ideal location for leisure cycling tours. Additionally, nearby famous climbs such as the Odenwald and Bergstraße attract more experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. With its peaceful atmosphere and diverse cycling opportunities, Reichelsheim is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the region.
HungenTown
Visit the picturesque town of Hungen and explore its medieval castle ruins.
WartturmViewpoint
Climb up to the Wartturm tower and enjoy panoramic views of the Vogelsberg mountains.
GrünbergTown
Discover the charming town of Grünberg with its well-preserved medieval architecture.
SellnrodVillage
Pass through Sellnrod and marvel at its idyllic location amidst rolling hills and vast meadows.
EichelsachsenVillage
Cycle through the picturesque village of Eichelsachsen and take in the tranquil countryside scenery.
Forstwiesenkopf319 mPeak
Climb up to the Forstwiesenkopf mountain and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Vogelsberg mountains.
RanstadtVillage
Explore the charming town of Ranstadt with its traditional half-timbered houses and inviting cafes.
Strenzelberg165 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the steep ascent to Strenzelberg, a true test for even the most seasoned cyclists.
Finish: Bingenheim Village center
Reichelsheim: Exploring the Scenic Routes of Darmstadt

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