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Exploring the Gündenhausen Valley


A road cycling route starting from Rothenbergen

Discover the hidden gems of the Gündenhausen Valley on this scenic cycling route.

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Embark on an adventure through the picturesque Gündenhausen Valley and uncover hidden gems along the way. This 69-kilometer road cycling route features 723 meters of ascent, providing a perfect challenge for intermediate riders. Pedal through charming villages and lush green meadows as you soak in the stunning natural beauty of the region. From idyllic riverside spots to historic landmarks, there's something for everyone on this unforgettable journey.

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69 km
723 m
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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.
Hain-GründauVillage
Hain-Gründau is a serene nature reserve known for its ancient trees and diverse wildlife. Stop here to recharge and immerse yourself in nature.
Hohe Hart282 mPeak
Hohe Hart offers panoramic views of the scenic Gündenhausen Valley. Admire the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes before continuing your ride.
Wernerstein415 mPeak
Wernerstein is a small village with a beautiful church that dates back several centuries. Take a moment to appreciate the historic architecture.
Maiküppel366 mPeak
Maiküppel is a tranquil pond surrounded by lush greenery. This peaceful spot is perfect for a picnic or a moment of relaxation.
SalmünsterTown
Salmünster is a charming town with a rich history. Explore the quaint streets and visit the historic buildings that dot the town center.
WächtersbachTown
Wächtersbach is a vibrant town with a bustling market square. Take a stroll through the streets and explore the local shops.
Schnepfenkopf323 mPeak
Schnepfenkopf offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Marvel at the vastness of the landscape before continuing your adventure.
LieblosVillage
Lieblos is a small village with a charming church and traditional half-timbered houses. Discover the local culture and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
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.