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Gravel Adventure - Braunfels to Leun
A gravel cycling route starting from Braunfels
Experience the diversity of the Braunfels to Leun route, featuring varied terrains and captivating highlights.
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Embark on a gravel adventure showcasing the diverse landscapes and historical attractions of the Braunfels to Leun area. This challenging route takes you through picturesque villages and offers stunning views from Stollberg and Gleisenberg. Experience the medieval charm of the Leuner Burg and the tranquility of the Löhnberg area. Suitable for experienced gravel riders.
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88 km
1620 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Solms 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.2 km
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BraunfelsTownStart your journey in Braunfels, a charming town renowned for its impressive castle and well-preserved Old Town.
16 km
16 km
Stollberg326 mPeakStollberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
32 km
32 km
VillmarTownVillmar features the iconic Leuner Burg, a medieval fortress with stunning architecture.
39 km
39 km
Unter den LindenViewpointUnter den Linden is a village known for its beautiful avenues lined with lime trees.
51 km
51 km
NiederweyerVillageNiederweyer is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests.
60 km
60 km
Gleisenberg308 mPeakGleisenberg is a nature lover's paradise, offering serenity and breathtaking natural beauty.
69 km
69 km
Herrmannskopf358 mPeakHerrmannskopf stands tall among the hills and offers stunning vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
73 km
73 km
LöhnbergTownLöhnberg is a tranquil village nestled amidst lush meadows and is perfect for a peaceful cycling retreat.
82 km
82 km
LeunTownLeun is known for its historical buildings and rich cultural heritage.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Solms 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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