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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Rothenbergen

Experience the thrill of off-road cycling through scenic landscapes.

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This gravel route offers a thrilling adventure through picturesque landscapes. With a challenging ascent of 1329 meters and a distance of 97 kilometers, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for an exciting cycling experience. The route includes highlights such as Niedermittlauer Heiligenkopf, a beautiful hill with panoramic views, the charming village of Hofstädten, and the stunning Hoher Ickel. The trail also passes through Sulzbach am Main, known for its picturesque atmosphere, and ends at the famous Niedermittlau with its historic charm.

gravel
97 km
1329 m
Tough
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.
Niedermittlauer Heiligenkopf259 mPeak
Niedermittlauer Heiligenkopf offers breathtaking panoramic views that make it worth the stop.
HofstädtenVillage
Hofstädten is a charming village with picturesque landscapes.
Hoher Ickel251 mPeak
Hoher Ickel is a stunning natural landmark that offers remarkable views.
WinzenhohlHamlet
Winzenhohl is a serene location with beautiful surroundings.
Hoheberg215 mPeak
Hoheberg is known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic beauty.
Sulzbach am MainVillage
Sulzbach am Main is a small town with a peaceful and inviting ambiance.
PompejanumfelsenViewpoint
Pompejanumfelsen is a unique rock formation that is worth exploring.
MainaschaffVillage
Mainaschaff is a charming town with a warm and friendly atmosphere.
AlzenauTown
Alzenau is a beautiful town with historic architecture and cultural attractions.
Altenmarkskopf269 mPeak
Altenmarkskopf offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
NiedermittlauVillage
Niedermittlau is a small village with a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere.
Hühnerberg183 mPeak
Hühnerberg is a country-wide famous landmark with spectacular 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.