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Scenic Road Cycling


A road cycling route starting from Braunfels

Experience the captivating beauty of Weilburg on this breathtaking road cycling route.

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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Weilburg. Marvel at the grandeur of Weilburg Castle and pedal along the nestled villages of Obertiefenbach and Waldmühlen. This route offers a mix of scenic beauty and cultural heritage. Suitable for intermediate cyclists.

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92 km
1369 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Braunfels City center
Braunfels: 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.
WeilburgTown
Weilburg is home to one of Germany's most beautiful Renaissance castles, Weilburg Castle.
KanapeeViewpoint
Kanapee offers picturesque river views and is a popular stop along the Lahn River.
ObertiefenbachVillage
Obertiefenbach is a tranquil village surrounded by lush green landscapes and traditional architecture.
Dornburg390 mPeak
Dornburg features historical landmarks and beautiful nature, offering a perfect blend of cultural and natural attractions.
WaldmühlenVillage
Waldmühlen is a charming village with old timbered houses and peaceful surroundings, ideal for a relaxing break.
ReheVillage
Rehe is a picturesque village boasting an idyllic central square surrounded by historical buildings.
StockhausenVillage
Stockhausen is a quaint village with winding streets and traditional half-timbered houses.
BraunfelsTown
Braunfels is a captivating destination known for its magnificent castle and the picturesque riverside promenade.
Finish: Braunfels City center
Braunfels: Embark on a cycling adventure in the scenic town of Braunfels, Germany.

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