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Waldgirmes


A road cycling route starting from Laufdorf

A scenic road route with a challenging ascent in Gießen, Germany

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This road cycling route near Laufdorf offers beautiful scenery and a challenging climb towards Waldgirmes. The route has a total ascent of 464 meters and covers a distance of 53 kilometers. It is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who enjoy a mix of flat sections and uphill challenges. The highlights along the route include Vetzberg, Kleinlinden, Volpertshausen, Ziegenberg, and Schwalbach.

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53 km
464 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.
WaldgirmesVillage
After 13 kilometers, you'll pass through the picturesque town of Waldgirmes, known for its ancient Celtic building foundations.
Vetzberg310 mVillage Viewpoint
At the 22-kilometer mark, you can enjoy panoramic views from the hilltop castle of Vetzberg.
KleinlindenSub-urb
At the 33-kilometer mark, explore the charming town of Kleinlinden, known for its half-timbered houses and historic church.
VolpertshausenVillage
At the 44-kilometer mark, discover the idyllic village of Volpertshausen, surrounded by lush green fields.
ZiegenbergViewpoint
Just before reaching the finish line, visit Ziegenberg, a small village known for its lovely vineyards and winemaking tradition.
SchwalbachVillage
The route concludes in Schwalbach, a scenic town with a beautiful castle and a vibrant market square.
Finish: Laufdorf Village center
Laufdorf: Laufdorf: Discover scenic routes and charming villages in Gießen, Germany

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