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Odenwald Delights
A road cycling route starting from Unter-Abtsteinach
Pedal through the enchanting Odenwald region on this delightful cycling route near Unter-Abtsteinach.
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Embark on a scenic 108 km journey through the captivating landscapes of the Odenwald region near Unter-Abtsteinach. With an ascent of 1693 meters, this road cycling route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging adventure. Pedal past rolling hills, quaint villages, and picturesque vineyards as you immerse yourself in the beauty of this enchanting region. Highlights include the majestic Wäschberg, the historic town of Rimbach, and the stunning scenery at Streithain. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 3, this route offers a delightful mix of history, nature, and cycling excitement.
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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.12 km
12 km
Wäschberg218 mPeakThe marvelous Wäschberg, at the 12-kilometer mark, rewards you with panoramic vistas over the surrounding countryside.
14 km
14 km
RimbachVillageRimbach, located 14 kilometers into the route, boasts charming timber-framed buildings and is renowned for its traditional festivals.
30 km
30 km
StreithainViewpointPassing through the village of Streithain at the 30-kilometer mark, you will be captivated by the idyllic countryside scenery.
34 km
34 km
Schloß ErnsthofenCastleSchloß Ernsthofen, at 34 kilometers into the route, allows you to explore its historical castle and unwind at a cozy nearby café.
54 km
54 km
Otzberg368 mPeakDiscover the historical ruins atop Otzberg at the 54-kilometer mark, offering a glimpse into the region’s medieval past.
54 km
54 km
Veste OtzbergCastleVeste Otzberg, located at 54 kilometers into the route, is a striking fortress perched on a hill with magnificent views.
62 km
62 km
Müllert322 mPeakVisit the charming village of Müllert at the 62-kilometer mark, known for its half-timbered houses and traditional wine taverns.
75 km
75 km
MichelstadtTownMichelstadt, situated at the 75-kilometer mark, beckons you with its beautiful timber-framed buildings and quaint cobblestone streets.
84 km
84 km
Unter-MossauVillageUnter-Mossau, located at the 84-kilometer mark, is enveloped by rolling hills and offers splendid views of the surrounding countryside.
95 km
95 km
Kleiner Meisenberg527 mPeakKleiner Meisenberg, at 95 kilometers into the route, treats you to breathtaking vistas over the patchwork vineyards and orchards.
104 km
104 km
SiedelsbrunnVillageSiedelsbrunn, located at 104 kilometers into the route, is a quaint village surrounded by lush green forests, perfect for a refreshing break.
105 km
105 km
Hardberg593 mPeakTake a well-deserved break at Hardberg, at 105 kilometers into the route, and soak in the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
108 km
108 km
Finish: Unter-Abtsteinach Village centerUnter-Abtsteinach: Diverse Cycling Experience in Tranquil Unter-Abtsteinach, Germany
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