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Mengerskirchen and Langenaubach Road Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Laufdorf

Uncover charming villages and conquer challenging climbs on this road cycling adventure near Laufdorf.

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Embark on a rewarding road cycling adventure near Laufdorf, exploring picturesque villages, tackling challenging climbs, and discovering architectural and historical gems. This 106km route boasts 1,519m of ascent and offers a satisfying challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights include the enchanting village of Essershausen, the historic Kanapee building, and the imposing Langenaubach church. With numerous scenic viewpoints along the way and opportunities to immerse yourself in local culture, this road cycling route promises a truly memorable experience.

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106 km
1519 m
Tough
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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.
EssershausenVillage
Explore the quaint village of Essershausen, known for its charming half-timbered houses and peaceful atmosphere.
KanapeeViewpoint
Photograph the impressive Kanapee building, a historic landmark in the heart of the village.
AllendorfVillage
Marvel at the picturesque village of Allendorf, with its well-preserved medieval architecture.
Baums KreuzViewpoint
Visit Baums Kreuz, a crossroads surrounded by beautiful nature and offering stunning panoramic views.
Schloß MengerskirchenCastle
Stop at Schloß Mengerskirchen, a picturesque castle with a rich history and beautiful parkland.
LangenaubachVillage
Admire the Langenaubach church, an impressive architectural masterpiece with intricate details.
Kornberg454 mPeak Viewpoint
Conquer Kornberg, a challenging climb offering sweeping views of the surrounding landscapes.
MittenaarTown
Explore the village of Mittenaar, characterized by its traditional half-timbered houses and charming atmosphere.
Adlerhorst435 mPeak
Take a break at Adlerhorst, a scenic viewpoint overlooking picturesque valleys and rolling hills.
BechlingenVillage
Discover the tranquil village of Bechlingen, known for its historic buildings and idyllic setting.
HermannsteinSub-urb
Visit Hermannstein, a charming village with a historical castle and stunning views of the countryside.
Finish: Laufdorf Village center
Laufdorf: Laufdorf: Discover scenic routes and charming villages in Gießen, Germany

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