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The Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Amoeneburg
A challenging gravel route with stunning countryside views.
Map
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This 72-km gravel route near Amöneburg offers a challenging ride through beautiful rolling hills and picturesque villages. With a total ascent of 811 meters, cyclists can enjoy stunning countryside views at every turn. The route takes riders past Krückeberg and Wieraer Berg before reaching Kirtorf and Heideberg. Other highlights include Niederklein and Kreuzwartküppel. Suitable for experienced gravel riders, this route guarantees an adventure-filled day on two wheels.
gravel
72 km
811 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Amöneburg City centerAmöneburg: Cycling through history in Amöneburg
Amöneburg, located in Gießen, Germany, offers exciting prospects for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by diverse terrain, providing opportunities for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs. Road cyclists can immerse themselves in the picturesque countryside, passing through quaint villages and picturesque valleys. Nearby, Grasberg-Antenas Trail is a popular spot for gravel cyclists, featuring off-road adventures and scenic viewpoints. Amöneburg is famous for its medieval fortress, which stands atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. With its combination of historical landmarks and versatile cycling routes, Amöneburg is an attractive destination for cycling enthusiasts.0 km
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AmöneburgTownAmöneburg is a historic town with a majestic castle atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
17 km
17 km
Krückeberg345 mPeakKrückeberg is a quaint village known for its beautiful half-timbered houses and charming countryside atmosphere.
27 km
27 km
Wieraer Berg294 mPeakWieraer Berg is a notable hill with a challenging climb and rewarding views from the top.
55 km
55 km
KirtorfTownKirtorf is a small village featuring traditional architecture and a peaceful ambiance.
55 km
55 km
Heideberg320 mPeakHeideberg is a scenic hill known for its enchanting nature trails and tranquil surroundings.
64 km
64 km
NiederkleinVillageNiederklein is a picturesque village with well-preserved historic buildings and a serene atmosphere.
68 km
68 km
Kreuzwartküppel235 mPeakKreuzwartküppel is a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and a perfect spot for a rest break.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Amöneburg City centerAmöneburg: Cycling through history in Amöneburg
Cycling routes from Amoeneburg:
The Haarhausen Loop Amöneburg and Back Amöneburg Loop The Gravel Loop The Langenstein Adventure The Gravel Escape Scenic Gravel Ride from Amöneburg The Ancient Castles Gravel Ride The Grand Castle Circuit Gravel Adventure: Amöneburg to Kreuzwartküppel Amöneburg Castle Loop The Challenging Amöneburg Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Kirchhain](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/kirchhain-4.webp)
![Image of Niederklein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/niederklein-4.webp)
![Image of Stadtallendorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/stadtallendorf-4.webp)
![Image of Homberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/homberg-5.webp)
![Image of Rauschenberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/rauschenberg-4.webp)
![Image of Marburg an der Lahn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/marburg-an-der-lahn-3.webp)
![Image of Cölbe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/coelbe-3.webp)
![Image of Wehrda](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/wehrda-5.webp)