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Steindorf


A gravel cycling route starting from Laufdorf

A thrilling gravel cycling route with stunning nature near Laufdorf

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Enjoy an adventurous gravel cycling experience starting from Laufdorf and exploring the stunning natural landscapes of Gießen. This 40-kilometer route features a challenging ascent of 766 meters and is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking a mix of off-road terrains and scenic beauty. Along the way, you'll encounter Tiefenbach, Dianaburg, Schäferberg, and Steindorf. Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the thrill of gravel cycling on this exciting route.

gravel
40 km
766 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Laufdorf Village center
Laufdorf: Laufdorf: Discover scenic routes and charming villages in Gießen, Germany
Laufdorf, located in Gießen, Germany, is a splendid locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers breathtaking landscapes, picturesque routes, and a cyclist-friendly environment. Cyclists can enjoy traversing through the countryside, passing through charming villages, and taking in the scenic beauty of Laufdorf. Nearby, cyclists can challenge themselves with the Hessen Hügel Hopf elliptical route, renowned among cycling enthusiasts. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and stunning views, Laufdorf ranks as an excellent destination for cyclists with a rating of 4.
TiefenbachVillage
After 13 kilometers, be prepared to conquer Tiefenbach, a challenging gravel section that rewards you with picturesque views and a sense of achievement.
DianaburgCastle
At the 25-kilometer mark, explore the magical ruins of Dianaburg, nestled amidst dense forests and offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Schäferberg262 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the steep slopes of Schäferberg at the 31-kilometer mark, known for its technical aspects and stunning vistas.
SteindorfVillage
Prepare for an exhilarating descent as you ride through the beautiful Steindorf area, showcasing captivating wilderness and secluded trails.
Finish: Laufdorf Village center
Laufdorf: Laufdorf: Discover scenic routes and charming villages in Gießen, Germany

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