Scenic Road Cycling in Gonterskirchen

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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the charming village of Gonterskirchen

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This road cycling route offers a delightful journey through the picturesque village of Gonterskirchen. With a distance of 52 kilometers and an ascent of 755 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a moderate challenge. Discover the highlights along the route, including Eichberg, Gonterskirchen, Auerberg, Steinbruch Michelnau, Nidda, and Rodheim, each offering unique attractions and scenic landscapes. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of Gonterskirchen with its charming buildings and beautiful surroundings. The route provides a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills, ensuring an enjoyable and diverse cycling experience. With its moderate difficulty level and captivating highlights, this road cycling route promises a memorable adventure for all cyclists.

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52 km

755 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Hungen City center

Hungen: Exploring scenic roads and conquering challenging climbs in Hungen.

Hungen is a town in the Gießen region of Germany. The area around Hungen is a cyclist's paradise, with an extensive network of well-paved roads and picturesque routes that wind through forests, meadows, and charming villages. You can explore the beautiful natural scenery and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere while cycling in this area. Hungen is also known for hosting the annual Bergzeitfahren (mountain time trial) race, which attracts cyclists from all over the country. The race features a challenging climb up the nearby Münzenberg, offering an exhilarating experience for cycling enthusiasts.

9 km

Eichberg263 mPeak

Eichberg is a small village located amidst picturesque scenery, providing a peaceful and relaxing stop along the route. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility and beautiful views.

12 km

GonterskirchenVillage

Gonterskirchen is a delightful village with traditional timber-framed houses and a charming atmosphere. Explore its streets and immerse yourself in its unique character.

23 km

Auerberg305 mPeak

Auerberg offers splendid panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Admire the stunning landscapes and enjoy a brief pause to take in the beauty of this highlight.

38 km

Steinbruch MichelnauViewpoint

Steinbruch Michelnau is a former quarry that now boasts clear blue water and lush vegetation. It provides a unique backdrop for photos, capturing the blend of nature and industrial heritage.