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Rossdorf Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Rossdorf

Discover the natural beauty of Rossdorf on this exciting gravel route

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the picturesque landscapes near Rossdorf. This challenging route takes you through forests, hills, and quaint villages, showcasing the region's stunning natural beauty. With a total ascent of 968m and a distance of 98km, this ride is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling off-road experience.

gravel
98 km
968 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Roßdorf City center
Roßdorf: Cycling Paradise in Darmstadt, Germany
Roßdorf, located in Darmstadt, Germany, is a cyclist's dream destination. Surrounded by the scenic Odenwald forest, the town offers an array of cycling opportunities. Road cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and winding country lanes, while gravel cyclists can explore the gravel roads and off-road trails in the area. One well-known climb nearby is the Kastanienallee, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Roßdorf has cycling-friendly amenities, such as bike shops and repair services, as well as bike rental options. With its beautiful scenery and diverse terrain, Roßdorf is a must-visit for cyclists.
Ober-RamstadtTown
In Ober-Ramstadt, take a moment to admire the charming historic buildings and quaint streets of this village.
Silberberg328 mPeak
Climb up Silberberg and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from the top.
Knörschhügel536 mPeak
Experience the thrill of descending down Knörschhügel, a popular spot for cyclists due to its scenic views.
SchannenbachHamlet
Make a stop at Schannenbach and visit the local church, which dates back to the 12th century.
Schloßberg295 mPeak
Pause at Schlossberg and admire the ruins of this medieval castle whilst enjoying stunning views of the surrounding area.
Litauisches Gymnasium (Schloss Rennhof)Castle
Pass by the Litauisches Gymnasium, a historic building that now serves as a boarding school.
EinhausenVillage
Explore Einhausen, a charming town known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and rich culture.
PfungstadtTown
Visit Pfungstadt and immerse yourself in its fascinating history, showcased through its architecture and museums.
DarmstadtCity
Make a pit stop at Darmstadt, a bustling city with a vibrant cycling community and various attractions to explore.
HerrngartenbergViewpoint
Cycle up Herrngartenberg and be rewarded with panoramic views of Darmstadt and its surrounding forests.
Gasthaus "Zur Sonne"Attraction
Enjoy a delicious meal at Gasthaus Zur Sonne, a popular local restaurant known for its traditional cuisine.
Finish: Roßdorf City center
Roßdorf: Cycling Paradise in Darmstadt, Germany

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