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Discover Ebersgöns and Volpertshausen Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Laufdorf
Embark on a captivating gravel escape near Laufdorf, uncovering hidden landscapes and historical treasures.
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Uncover hidden gems and experience an immersive gravel escape on this 50km route near Laufdorf. With 890m of ascent, this scenic adventure is ideal for gravel enthusiasts looking for a shorter but meaningful ride. Explore the charming village of Volpertshausen, known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Ascend to the peak of Schals Berg and savor the panoramic views it offers before descending into the idyllic village of Ebersgöns. With highlights such as the captivating Gickel viewpoint and the tranquil Schwalbach, this gravel expedition promises moments of wonder and delight.
gravel
50 km
890 m
Tough
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Start: Laufdorf Village centerLaufdorf: 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 4.9 km
9 km
VolpertshausenVillageDiscover the village of Volpertshausen, known for its well-preserved historic buildings and charming streets.
14 km
14 km
Schals Berg353 mPeakAscend to Schals Berg and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
19 km
19 km
EbersgönsVillageExplore Ebersgöns, a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and serene surroundings.
29 km
29 km
Gickel505 mPeakTake a break and admire the panoramic landscapes from the Gickel viewpoint. An ideal spot for photography and reflection.
37 km
37 km
BrandoberndorfVillageMarvel at the picturesque village of Brandoberndorf, with its historic buildings and scenic surroundings.
46 km
46 km
SchwalbachVillageVisit the peaceful village of Schwalbach, known for its idyllic rural setting and pristine natural landscape.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Laufdorf Village centerLaufdorf: Laufdorf: Discover scenic routes and charming villages in Gießen, Germany
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