Unter-Abtsteinach Loop
A road cycling route starting from Unter-Abtsteinach
Explore the scenic roads of Darmstadt with this distinctive round-trip cycling route.
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Embark on a challenging 59 km journey through the beautiful countryside near Unter-Abtsteinach. This road cycling route offers a mix of rolling hills and steep climbs, with a total ascent of 1178 meters. The route takes you through picturesque villages and lush forests, showcasing the natural beauty of the region. Be prepared for several notable highlights along the way, including the historic town of Lauten-Weschnitz and the stunning views from Silbergrubenkopf. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 3, this route is perfect for well-trained cyclists seeking a rewarding challenge.
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Start: Unter-Abtsteinach Village centerUnter-Abtsteinach: Diverse Cycling Experience in Tranquil Unter-Abtsteinach, Germany
Unter-Abtsteinach in Darmstadt, Germany, is a locality with diverse cycling opportunities for riders of all levels. The region offers a mix of flat and hilly routes, allowing cyclists to choose their preferred terrain. Unter-Abtsteinach provides picturesque landscapes, small villages, and tranquil forest areas that are perfect for both road and gravel cycling. While not known for any famous cycling spots or specific climbs, the town offers a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. With its varied scenery and well-connected roads, Unter-Abtsteinach is a great destination for discovering the beauty of the Darmstadt region.2 km
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Waldskopf538 mPeakAt the 2-kilometer mark, you will encounter the charming village of Waldskopf, known for its traditional architecture.
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13 km
MörlenbachVillageMörlenbach, located 13 kilometers into the route, offers a unique blend of historical heritage and modern amenities.
21 km
21 km
Lauten-WeschnitzVillageAs you cycle through Lauten-Weschnitz at the 21-kilometer mark, take a moment to admire the grandeur of the surrounding vineyards.
25 km
25 km
Silbergrubenkopf400 mPeakThe climb up Silbergrubenkopf at the 25-kilometer mark rewards you with breathtaking panoramas of the Odenwald mountains.
42 km
42 km
HammelbachVillageHammelbach, located 42 kilometers into the route, is famous for its traditional half-timbered houses and charming village atmosphere.
44 km
44 km
Hardt435 mPeakThe town of Hardt at the 44-kilometer mark offers a variety of refreshing dining options to rejuvenate tired cyclists.
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52 km
Wald-MichelbachVillageWald-Michelbach, situated at the 52-kilometer mark, is renowned for its rich history and picturesque landscapes.
56 km
56 km
Hardberg593 mPeakAs you near the end of the route, don't miss the opportunity to visit Hardberg, a mountain famous for its panoramic views.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Unter-Abtsteinach Village centerUnter-Abtsteinach: Diverse Cycling Experience in Tranquil Unter-Abtsteinach, Germany
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