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Epic Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Rothenbergen

Embark on an epic cycling adventure through challenging gravel routes.

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This challenging gravel route takes you on an epic cycling adventure through spectacular landscapes. With an ascent of 1809 meters and a distance of 99 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline-pumping experience. The highlights of this route include the captivating Herzberg, the medieval town of Gelnhausen with its rich history, the scenic Alteburg, and the mesmerizing Röhrig. Erkelshöhe offers breathtaking scenic beauty, while Wiesthal enchants with its picturesque charm. Hohberg provides opportunities for stunning views, and Steigkoppe offers a challenging climb with rewarding vistas. The route also passes through Sommerkahl and Geiselbach, which feature beautiful landscapes and captivating scenery.

gravel
99 km
1809 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Herzberg255 mPeak
Herzberg offers captivating views and a challenging climb for experienced cyclists.
GelnhausenTown
Gelnhausen is a medieval town with a rich historical heritage and cultural attractions.
Rehlingsberg262 mPeak
Rehlingsberg is a picturesque hill with breathtaking panoramic views from its summit.
AlteburgAttraction
Alteburg provides a combination of historical significance and sweeping natural beauty.
RöhrigHamlet
Röhrig is a hidden gem boasting picturesque landscapes and a peaceful ambiance.
Erkelshöhe517 mPeak
Erkelshöhe is a must-visit spot offering splendid views of the surrounding natural wonders.
WiesthalVillage
Wiesthal impresses with its natural beauty and offers rewarding sights for nature enthusiasts.
Hohberg386 mPeak
Hohberg is a lesser-known highlight with limited attractions.
Steigkoppe502 mPeak
Steigkoppe is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking vistas at its summit.
SommerkahlVillage
Sommerkahl offers scenic landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts.
GeiselbachVillage
Geiselbach showcases the beauty of the region with its stunning landscapes and charming character.
Niedermittlauer Heiligenkopf259 mPeak
Niedermittlauer Heiligenkopf is a renowned natural landmark known for its enchanting beauty and panoramic views.
Finish: Rothenbergen Village center
Rothenbergen: Exploring Rothenbergen's picturesque streets and tackling the challenging Hüsberg climb.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Nieder-Gründau

Cycling through Nieder-Gründau's scenic countryside and taking on the challenge of the Gelnhausen climb.

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Lieblos

Exploring Lieblo's charming countryside and taking on the challenging Hasselberg climb.

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Mittel-Gründau

Exploring picturesque landscapes and cyclist-friendly routes in Mittel-Gründau.

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Hain-Gründau

Exploring Hain-Gründau's charming countryside and taking on the challenging Kinzig climb.

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Gelnhausen

Explore the historic town of Gelnhausen on your bike

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Langenselbold

Cycling through Langenselbold's scenic countryside and tackling the challenging Spessarthöhen climb.

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Büdingen

Cycling through medieval streets in the heart of Darmstadt

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Geiselbach

Exploring Geiselbach's peaceful countryside on two wheels

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Alzenau in Unterfranken

Charming town with access to the Spessart mountain range and surrounding regions.