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Gravel Adventure to Oberbiel and Königstuhl


A gravel cycling route starting from Rockenberg

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Oberbiel and Königstuhl on this 95-kilometer route.

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This gravel cycling route takes you on an exciting adventure through Oberbiel and Königstuhl, offering a unique perspective of the area's diverse landscapes. With a total distance of 95 kilometers and an ascent of 1353 meters, this route is well-suited for gravel enthusiasts seeking a challenge. Highlights include Rockenberg, Schorn, Oberbiel, Ehringshausen, Adlerhorst, Königstuhl, Lützellinden, and Gambach. Explore the untouched natural beauty of Oberbiel, climb up to the breathtaking Königstuhl viewpoint, and pedal through charming countryside villages along the way.

gravel
95 km
1353 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rockenberg City center
Rockenberg: Cycle through scenic German landscapes in Rockenberg.
Rockenberg is a German locality in the Darmstadt region. From a cyclist's point of view, it offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, which makes it suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging training sessions. The surrounding countryside is characterized by fields, forests, and charming German villages. While Rockenberg doesn't have any famous climbs nearby, it provides a peaceful and cyclist-friendly environment with quiet roads to explore. Cyclists can also take advantage of the nearby Wetterau Cycle Path, which offers scenic routes through the beautiful landscapes of Hesse. Overall, Rockenberg is a pleasant destination for road and gravel cyclists.
RockenbergTown
Rockenberg is a quaint village known for its beautiful timber-framed houses and cozy atmosphere.
Schorn460 mPeak
Schorn is a scenic hillside village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
OberbielVillage
Oberbiel is a hidden gem with tranquil forests and picturesque country lanes. Take a break and immerse yourself in its natural beauty.
EhringshausenTown
Ehringshausen features charming half-timbered houses and historical landmarks, providing an authentic glimpse into the region's history.
Adlerhorst435 mPeak
Adlerhorst offers a peaceful retreat amidst nature, showcasing serene forests and native wildlife.
Königstuhl348 mPeak
Königstuhl is a must-visit viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Prepare to be amazed!
LützellindenSub-urb
Lützellinden is a small village with a unique charm and friendly locals. Stop by one of the local eateries for some delicious regional cuisine.
GambachVillage
Gambach is a historic town with charming cobblestone streets and well-preserved half-timbered houses. Take a stroll and soak in the old-world charm.
Finish: Rockenberg City center
Rockenberg: Cycle through scenic German landscapes in Rockenberg.

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