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Zwingenberg Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Zwingenberg
A scenic route through the hilly landscapes near Zwingenberg
Map
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The Zwingenberg Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you through the beautiful hilly landscapes near Zwingenberg in Darmstadt, Germany. With a distance of 85 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1390 meters, this gravel route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for cyclists. The route includes several highlights, such as Bensheim, Hemsberg, Lerchenberg, and Rimbach, where you can enjoy stunning views and unique attractions. Overall, the Zwingenberg Loop is a great option for experienced cyclists looking for an adventurous cycling route in the area.
gravel
85 km
1390 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Zwingenberg City centerZwingenberg: Wine, cycling, and scenic rides in Zwingenberg
Zwingenberg, located in the Darmstadt region of Germany, provides a decent cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers scenic rides along the riverside and through charming vineyards. Zwingenberg is near the renowned Bergstraße Wine Route, a popular tourist attraction that offers stunning scenery and wine tasting opportunities. While Zwingenberg itself doesn't have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, the locality provides a pleasant atmosphere for cyclists to enjoy the beautiful landscapes and indulge in the local wine culture.6 km
6 km
BensheimTownBensheim is a charming town known for its historic charm and beautiful vineyards.
8 km
8 km
Hemsberg262 mPeakHemsberg offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
22 km
22 km
Lerchenberg226 mPeakLerchenberg is a scenic hilltop perfect for enjoying nature and taking in the scenery.
23 km
23 km
RimbachVillageRimbach is a quaint village with traditional German architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
42 km
42 km
Stiefelhöhe589 mPeakStiefelhöhe is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views at the top.
46 km
46 km
VorderheubachVillageVorderheubach is a charming village with cobblestone streets and historic buildings.
56 km
56 km
Goldkopf324 mPeakGoldkopf is a popular viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
59 km
59 km
WeinheimTownWeinheim is a vibrant city with a historic castle and a picturesque old town.
81 km
81 km
Grillanlage Sportpark WestShelterGrillanlage Sportpark West is a relaxing spot for a picnic or a rest break during your cycling journey.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Zwingenberg City centerZwingenberg: Wine, cycling, and scenic rides in Zwingenberg
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![Image of Bickenbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/bickenbach-3.webp)
![Image of Bensheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/bensheim-5.webp)
![Image of Einhausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/einhausen-4.webp)
![Image of Lorsch](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/lorsch-5.webp)
![Image of Pfungstadt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/pfungstadt-5.webp)
![Image of Groß-Rohrheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/gross-rohrheim-4.webp)
![Image of Heppenheim an der Bergstrasse](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/heppenheim-an-der-bergstrasse-4.webp)
![Image of Gernsheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/gernsheim-5.webp)
![Image of Lützelbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/luetzelbach-5.webp)