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Steinau Classic


A road cycling route starting from Steinau an der Strasse

Embark on a classic road cycling adventure through rolling hills and historic sites near Steinau.

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This 113 km road route near Steinau an der Straße combines challenging climbs with scenic landscapes and historic attractions. With a total ascent of 1491 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the route include the charming town of Schlüchtern with its half-timbered houses, the famous Barockschloss in Gelnhausen, and the picturesque Simmelsberg hill with its panoramic views.

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113 km
1491 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Steinau an der Straße City center
Steinau an der Straße: Cycling through Steinau an der Straße's scenic countryside and taking on the challenge of Rich Mond Hoch climb.
Steinau an der Straße is a town located in the Darmstadt region of Germany. For road and gravel cyclists, Steinau an der Straße offers a variety of cycling routes that traverse through the scenic countryside. The town itself is bike-friendly, with bike lanes and paths available for cyclists. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the rolling hills, forests, and fields surrounding the town on well-maintained roads. One well-known cycling climb nearby is Rich Mond Hoch, which provides breathtaking views at the summit. Overall, Steinau an der Straße is a great destination for cyclists looking for picturesque countryside rides and enjoyable climbs.
SchlüchternTown
Take a moment to explore the historic town of Schlüchtern and admire its well-preserved architecture.
Fulder Berg384 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the ascent of Fulder Berg and enjoy the panoramic views from the top.
WelkersVillage
Marvel at the stunning views from Welkers, a charming village nestled among rolling hills.
BarockschlossCastle
Visit the magnificent Barockschloss in Gelnhausen and immerse yourself in its rich history and opulent interiors.
Simmelsberg843 mPeak
Conquer the challenge of climbing Simmelsberg and enjoy the breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside.
Bad BrückenauTown
Visit Bad Brückenau, a historic spa town known for its beautiful parks and therapeutic thermal waters.
ZeitlofsVillage
Experience the peacefulness of Zeitlofs, a charming village surrounded by lush forests and tranquil nature.
Grauberg349 mPeak
Explore the Grauberg, an ancient hilltop settlement with archaeological sites dating back to the Bronze and Iron Ages.
Bellinger WarteViewpoint
Admire the panoramic views from the Bellinger Warte, a tower offering sweeping vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
Schloss SteinauCastle
End your journey with a visit to Schloss Steinau, a majestic castle with a rich history and beautiful grounds.
Finish: Steinau an der Straße City center
Steinau an der Straße: Cycling through Steinau an der Straße's scenic countryside and taking on the challenge of Rich Mond Hoch climb.

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Schlüchtern

Discovering the scenic routes and natural beauty of Schlüchtern in Germany.

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Bad Soden-Salmünster

Serene Landscapes and Wellness Retreats

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Birstein

A cyclist's haven in Darmstadt.

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Bad Orb

Exploring Bad Orb's charming streets and tackling the challenging Spessart-König climb.

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Freiensteinau

Cycling through the scenic Vogelsberg and along the Lahn Valley Cycle Path.

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Wächtersbach

Exploring the scenic countryside on Wächtersbach's well-marked cycling routes.

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Flieden

Enjoying Flieden's scenic countryside and challenging yourself with the Kreuzberg climb.

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Zeitlofs

Embark on a serene cycling journey through Zeitlofs, Unterfranken, Germany.