The Lumda Valley Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Burgsolms

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the scenic Lumda Valley

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The Lumda Valley Gravel Adventure is an exhilarating route that takes cyclists through the picturesque landscapes of the Lumda Valley near Burgsolms. With a distance of 101 kilometers and an ascent of 1462 meters, this gravel route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging but rewarding ride. Along the way, you will encounter stunning highlights such as the historic town of Wetzlar, the Geprägskopf viewpoint offering panoramic vistas, the impressive Staufenburg Castle and its viewpoint, and the charming village of Allendorf (Lumda) with its traditional half-timbered houses. As you venture further, you'll pass by Kaulsköppel, a unique rock formation, and enjoy the tranquility of Oppenrod and Lützellinden. The ride culminates with breathtaking views from the Auf der Wart viewpoint and the charming village of Albshausen.

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101 km

1462 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Oberbiel Village center

Burgsolms: Unforgettable cycling experiences in Burgsolms

Burgsolms, located in Gießen, Germany, is an appealing destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, providing cyclists with a diverse range of riding opportunities. The well-paved roads and well-maintained gravel paths make Burgsolms a cyclist's dream. Additionally, the town hosts the annual Burgsolms Road Race, attracting cycling enthusiasts from across the region. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and exciting race events, Burgsolms is a must-visit locality for avid cyclists.