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The Mörlenbach Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Rimbach

Embark on a scenic journey through forests and vineyards

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The Mörlenbach Adventure is a road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque landscapes of the region surrounding Rimbach. Covering a distance of 77 km and with an ascent of 402 m, this route is suitable for cyclists of intermediate ability. You will pedal past charming villages like Bocksberg and Lampertheim, where you can take a moment to immerse yourself in the local culture. The ride also takes you to Bensheim, a town renowned for its wine production, where you can taste some of the local vintages and indulge in delicious regional cuisine. Don't miss Bergfried, a historic tower in Bensheim that offers stunning views of the surrounding area. As you make your way back to Rimbach, take a detour to visit the enchanting Wolfsberg, a hill with an ancient fortification.

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77 km
402 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rimbach Village center
Rimbach: Rimbach: Ideal starting point for spectacular rides in Odenwald's cycling paradise.
Rimbach is a locality located in Darmstadt, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers a mix of both road and gravel cycling opportunities. The vast countryside surrounding Rimbach provides a picturesque backdrop for exploration. Cyclists can enjoy rolling hills and challenging climbs, as well as relaxed rides through peaceful rural landscapes. Rimbach is also close to the legendary Odenwald region, known for its world-class cycling routes. Cyclists can tackle iconic climbs such as the Katzenbuckel or explore various scenic routes. With its diverse terrain and proximity to renowned cycling destinations, Rimbach is a fantastic choice for both recreational and competitive cyclists.
MörlenbachVillage
Bocksberg347 mPeak
Bocksberg: Explore this picturesque village and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere.
Bettelbuckel101 mPeak
Bettelbuckel: Challenge yourself with this short but steep hill climb.
LampertheimTown
Lampertheim: Discover the history and culture of this charming town located on the edge of the Odenwald forest.
BiblisTown
Biblis: Visit the historic center of this town and explore its quaint streets.
BensheimTown
Bensheim: Indulge in the local wine and cuisine in this famous wine-producing town.
BergfriedViewpoint
Bergfried: Climb to the top of this historic tower for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Wolfsberg210 mPeak
Wolfsberg: Explore the ancient fortification on top of this hill and enjoy panoramic views.
RimbachVillage
Rimbach: Finish your journey back in Rimbach, a charming village surrounded by forests and hills.
Finish: Rimbach Village center
Rimbach: Rimbach: Ideal starting point for spectacular rides in Odenwald's cycling paradise.

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