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Scenic Gravel Ride through Herbstein
A gravel cycling route starting from Herbstein
Experience the scenic beauty of Herbstein on this gravel ride
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This gravel route takes you through the picturesque town of Herbstein and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route covers a total distance of 67 km and includes an ascent of 1089 m. It is a great way to explore the countryside and enjoy some off-road cycling adventure.
gravel
67 km
1089 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Herbstein Village centerHerbstein: Cycling paradise with challenging climbs and breathtaking views.
Herbstein, located in Gießen, Germany, offers a scenic and varied landscape for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills and winding roads of this charming countryside. Herbstein is known for its well-maintained cycling routes that offer a mix of challenging climbs and rewarding descents. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Vogelsberg, a volcanic mountain range that boasts stunning views and a thrilling climb for experienced cyclists. With its beautiful scenery and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Herbstein is a great destination for both recreational and professional cyclists.0 km
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HerbsteinVillageStart your ride in Herbstein and discover the charming streets and historical buildings of the town.
13 km
13 km
Daretzköpfchen434 mPeakPass by the Daretzköpfchen, a small hill with panoramic views of the surrounding area.
20 km
20 km
Himmelsberg490 mPeakTake a break at Himmelsberg and enjoy breathtaking views of the Hessen region.
49 km
49 km
Naxburg554 mPeakAs you cycle through Naxburg, admire the impressive castle ruins and learn about its fascinating history.
51 km
51 km
Ober-MoosVillageStop by Ober-Moos and visit the beautiful St. Kilian Church, known for its stunning architecture.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Herbstein Village centerHerbstein: Cycling paradise with challenging climbs and breathtaking views.
Cycling routes from Herbstein:
Short Gravel Adventure around Herbstein Herbstein - Unique Gravel Adventure Challenging Road Ride with Scenic Highlights Herbstein Scenic Loop Scenic Gravel Ride through Herbstein Countryside Road Ride to Lüdermünd Herbstein Gravel Challenge Herbstein Gravel Adventure Herbstein Hilly Route Herbstein Loop
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