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Romrod and Schweinskopf Grand Tour


A road cycling route starting from Alsfeld

Embark on a grand tour from Romrod to Schweinskopf

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Embark on an epic cycling adventure that takes you through multiple highlights and challenging terrains. This 75-kilometer route starts near Alsfeld and first takes you to Romrod, a town known for its impressive castle. As you continue towards Schweinskopf, be prepared for some tough climbs and breathtaking views. Along the way, make sure to stop at Platte, a scenic spot with panoramic vistas. This route is designed for experienced cyclists with a high endurance level. With a high difficulty and epicness rating, this grand tour is not for the faint of heart.

road
75 km
1064 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Alsfeld City center
Alsfeld: Exploring Nature in Alsfeld
Alsfeld is a locality in Germany, situated in the region of Gießen. As a road and gravel cyclist, Alsfeld offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, providing opportunities for various cycling experiences. The surrounding countryside is dotted with scenic routes, allowing cyclists to explore the beauty of this quaint area. Famous cycling-related spots in the vicinity include the Vogelsberg Mountains, known for their challenging climbs. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and diverse terrain, Alsfeld is a great destination for enthusiasts, earning a rank of 4.
RomrodTown
Romrod Castle is a magnificent medieval fortress that offers a glimpse into the past.
Schweinskopf449 mPeak
Schweinskopf is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views at the top.
Platte558 mPeak
Platte offers panoramic views over the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot for a rest and some memorable photos.
Bobenhausen IIVillage
Bobenhausen II is a small village with traditional timber-framed houses, adding to the charm of the route.
LardenbachVillage
Lardenbach is known for its scenic beauty and peaceful atmosphere, making it a great place to enjoy the ride.
Gäns-Berg329 mPeak
Gäns-Berg is a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views as you conquer its steep slopes.
Hobertshäuser Berg316 mPeak
Hobertshäuser Berg is a hill with stunning vistas over the surrounding landscape.
AngenrodVillage
Angenrod is a small village known for its beautiful old buildings and peaceful countryside.
Finish: Alsfeld City center
Alsfeld: Exploring Nature in Alsfeld

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