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Homberg and its Surroundings


A gravel cycling route starting from Homberg

Explore the beautiful countryside near Homberg

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This round-trip cycling route starts near Homberg and takes you through picturesque landscapes and small towns. With a total distance of 47 kilometers and an ascent of 546 meters, this gravel route is suitable for moderately experienced cyclists. The highlight of the route is Nieder-Ofleiden, a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses. Another noteworthy stop along the way is Stadtallendorf, known for its historical buildings. The route also offers stunning views from Krückeberg and the lookout point at Schloss Homberg.

gravel
47 km
546 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Homberg (Ohm) City center
Homberg: Cycling-friendly town in Gießen, Germany.
Homberg is a charming town in the Gießen region of Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, Homberg is a suitable place for cycling with its relatively flat terrain and pleasant countryside. The region around Homberg offers several quiet roads and scenic routes to explore. While it may not be home to any famous cycling-related spots, Homberg serves as a fantastic base for exploring the surrounding areas, which are known for their excellent cycling opportunities.
Nieder-OfleidenVillage
Nieder-Ofleiden is a beautiful village with well-preserved half-timbered houses. Take a stroll and marvel at the traditional architecture.
StadtallendorfTown
Visit Stadtallendorf and explore its historic buildings, including the Town Hall and the Castle Hemmenhofen.
Krückeberg345 mPeak
Krückeberg offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Schloss HombergCastle
Schloss Homberg, a beautiful castle, is a great spot for a photo opportunity and offers panoramic views of the area.
Blick vom SchlossViewpoint
From the lookout at Schloss Homberg, you can enjoy stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape. Don't forget your camera!
Finish: Homberg (Ohm) City center
Homberg: Cycling-friendly town in Gießen, Germany.

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