Scenic Tour through Rockenberg and Surrounding Areas
A road cycling route starting from Rockenberg
Explore the picturesque landscapes of Rockenberg and its neighboring towns on this road cycling route.
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This road cycling route takes you through Rockenberg and its surrounding areas, showcasing the region's breathtaking natural beauty and historical landmarks. With a total distance of 104 kilometers and an ascent of 1173 meters, expect a challenging yet rewarding ride. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Rockenberg, Hesselberg, Braunfels Castle, Ehringshausen, Münchholzhausen, Auf der Wart, and Butzbach. These attractions offer glimpses into the rich history and culture of the area.
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Start: Rockenberg City centerRockenberg: 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.0 km
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RockenbergTownRockenberg is a charming town with a well-preserved medieval center and stunning views of the countryside.
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15 km
Hesselberg518 mPeakHesselberg offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect spot for a photo break.
37 km
37 km
Schloß BraunfelsCastleBraunfels Castle is a magnificent fortress dating back to the 13th century. Take a guided tour to learn about its rich history.
61 km
61 km
EhringshausenTownEhringshausen is known for its beautiful half-timbered houses and charming village atmosphere.
80 km
80 km
MünchholzhausenSub-urbMünchholzhausen is a small village with a rich agricultural heritage. Stop by the local farm stands for fresh produce and homemade treats.
81 km
81 km
Auf der WartViewpointAuf der Wart is a hilltop viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
99 km
99 km
ButzbachTownButzbach is a historic town with well-preserved medieval architecture and a vibrant market square.
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104 km
Finish: Rockenberg City centerRockenberg: Cycle through scenic German landscapes in Rockenberg.
Cycling routes from Rockenberg:
Bad Nauheim and Beyond Rockenberg Circuit Scenic Gravel Ride to Bad Nauheim and Ober-Mörlen Bad Nauheim Gravel Adventure Discover Wölfersheim and Friedberg (Hesse) Scenic Tour through Rockenberg and Surrounding Areas Gravel Adventure to Oberbiel and Königstuhl Explore Lich and Beyond Gravel Excursion to Schloss Kransberg and Ostheim The Hessian Highlands Road Challenge Rockenberg Loop
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