Kirtorf Loop

A road cycling route starting from Kirtorf

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A scenic road cycling route near Kirtorf

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The Kirtorf Loop is a stunning road cycling route that offers beautiful scenery and challenging climbs. With a total ascent of 915 meters and a distance of 124 kilometers, this route is suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of this route can be rated as a 3, making it an enjoyable and memorable ride. Highlights along the route include Heideberg, a charming village located only 1 kilometer away from the start. Büßfeld, a picturesque town situated 14 kilometers into the route, is also worth a visit. One of the must-see spots on the route is the Wartturm, a historic tower offering panoramic views. Another highlight is the Platte, a popular viewpoint that offers breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside. Continuing on, cyclists can enjoy the Höhlerberg, an impressive rocky hill, and the Leihgestern, a quaint village with traditional architecture. Midway through the route, Ruttershausen and Lützelberg provide enjoyable stops to rest and refuel. Wittstrauch, Moischt, and Lehrbach are other interesting highlights along the way. Overall, the Kirtorf Loop offers a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience with stunning natural landscapes and notable landmarks along the way.

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124 km

915 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Kirtorf City center

Kirtorf: Unveiling the Cycling Secrets of Kirtorf

Kirtorf, located in the Gießen region of Germany, is a haven for road and gravel cyclists. With its well-developed cycling infrastructure and scenic landscapes, Kirtorf is an excellent destination for cyclists of all levels. The locality offers a mix of rolling countryside, idyllic forests, and charming villages to explore. A notable nearby climb is Isenberg, known for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views. Kirtorf is truly a hidden gem for cyclists, offering a variety of cycling routes amidst serene surroundings.

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KirtorfTown

Heideberg is a charming village located only 1 kilometer away from the start of the route. With its historic buildings and beautiful natural scenery, it is a great place to start your cycling adventure.

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Heideberg320 mPeak

Located 14 kilometers from the start, Büßfeld is a picturesque town with traditional German architecture and stunning views. Take a break and explore this charming village.

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BüßfeldVillage

The Wartturm, situated 25 kilometers into the route, is a historic tower that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take some time to admire the scenery from its top.

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WartturmViewpoint

Platte, a popular viewpoint located 36 kilometers into the route, provides cyclists with stunning vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Stop here to appreciate the beauty of the region.

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Platte246 mPeak

Höhlerberg is an impressive rocky hill located 47 kilometers into the route. Marvel at the unique rock formations and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this area.

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Höhlerberg262 mPeak

Leihgestern, a quaint village 54 kilometers into the route, is known for its traditional architecture. Take a stroll through the village and admire the charming houses.

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LeihgesternSub-urb

Situated 76 kilometers into the route, Ruttershausen offers a pleasant rest stop. Relax in one of the local cafes and recharge before continuing your cycling journey.

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RuttershausenVillage

Lützelberg, located 77 kilometers into the route, provides cyclists with beautiful scenic views. Take a moment to appreciate the picturesque landscapes of this area.

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Lützelberg276 mPeak

Wittstrauch, 95 kilometers into the route, is a small village with a rich history and charming atmosphere. Explore the historic buildings and learn about the local heritage.

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Wittstrauch322 mPeak

Moischt, situated 97 kilometers into the route, is a quaint village with cobblestone streets and traditional houses. Discover the old-world charm of this hidden gem.