The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Braunfels
Discover the rugged beauty of Solms and Lützellinden on this gravel cycling route near Braunfels.
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Embark on a gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes and charming towns. This route offers a good mix of challenging climbs and scenic views. Experience the unique cultural history of Höhlerberg and Kraftsolms along the way. Suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists.
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95 km
1313 m
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Start: Braunfels City centerBraunfels: Embark on a cycling adventure in the scenic town of Braunfels, Germany.
Braunfels in Gießen, Germany is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The town is nestled in the Lahn Valley, surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy well-paved roads that wind through charming villages and scenic routes along the Lahn River. Braunfels is located in close proximity to the Taunus mountain range, offering challenging climbs and rewarding descents for more experienced riders. One of the highlights for cyclists is the Braunfels Castle, a stunning medieval fortress that overlooks the town and provides a perfect backdrop for memorable rides. With its peaceful atmosphere and stunning natural beauty, Braunfels is a cyclist's paradise waiting to be explored.1 km
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SolmsTownSolms is known for its magnificent castle and medieval architecture.
15 km
15 km
Stoppelberg400 mPeakStoppelberg offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
22 km
22 km
LützellindenSub-urbLützellinden is a quaint village with traditional half-timbered houses and narrow streets.
40 km
40 km
Höhlerberg262 mPeakHöhlerberg features fascinating sandstone caverns used as storage spaces in the past.
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43 km
LichTownLich is home to the splendid Lich Castle, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
60 km
60 km
ButzbachTownExplore the historical town of Butzbach with its charming Old Town and medieval city walls.
68 km
68 km
Hausberg486 mPeakHausberg is a popular spot for mountain biking enthusiasts with its scenic trails.
85 km
85 km
KraftsolmsVillageKraftsolms is known for its traditional architecture and picturesque landscapes.
95 km
95 km
Finish: Braunfels City centerBraunfels: Embark on a cycling adventure in the scenic town of Braunfels, Germany.
Cycling routes from Braunfels:
The Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure - Braunfels to Leun Countryside Road Expedition Gravel Adventure through Braunfels Scenic Road Cycling The Hessian Highlands Challenge Castle Tour: Braunfels and Surroundings Gravel Adventure: Solms and Beyond The Lahn Valley Explorer Wetzlar and Dünsberg Gravel Adventure Winding Gravel Adventure
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