Gravel Beauty

A gravel cycling route starting from Rothenbergen

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Discover the beauty of gravel cycling through natural trails.

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This gravel route allows you to discover the beauty of gravel cycling through natural trails. With an ascent of 671 meters and a distance of 44 kilometers, it is suitable for cyclists looking for a shorter yet scenic adventure. The highlights of this route include the serene and picturesque Herzberg, the charming town of Gelnhausen with its medieval atmosphere, and the scenic Erkberg. Roßbach offers beautiful natural surroundings, while Roßbacher Wäldchen captivates with its tranquil woodlands. You will also pass by Franzosenkopf, which provides opportunities for stunning panoramic views, and Niedermittlauer Heiligenkopf, which is worth a visit for its enchanting landscapes.

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44 km

671 m

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Start: Rothenbergen Village center

Rothenbergen: Exploring Rothenbergen's picturesque streets and tackling the challenging Hüsberg climb.

Rothenbergen is a locality located in the Darmstadt region of Germany. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Rothenbergen offers a mix of cycling opportunities. The town itself has some bike-friendly facilities, such as bike rentals and repair shops. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the picturesque streets and exploring the surrounding countryside. The region has a variety of cycling routes that lead through rolling hills and picturesque villages. A well-known climb nearby is the Hüsberg, which offers a challenging ascent and stunning views at the top. Overall, Rothenbergen is a good destination for road and gravel cyclists looking for a mix of urban and rural riding experiences.