Gießen and its Surroundings
A road cycling route starting from Lich
Discover the charming countryside and historical landmarks around Gießen.
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This route allows you to explore the beautiful countryside near Gießen while visiting several notable landmarks along the way. The route offers a mix of challenging ascents and scenic roads, making it a great option for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of this route is rated a 4, as it offers a variety of highlights and interesting sights.
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1091 m
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Start: Lich City centerLich: Enjoy a leisurely cycling trip through the scenic landscapes of Lich!
Lich, located in Gießen, Germany, offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features well-paved flat roads, making it suitable for riders of all fitness levels. Cyclists can explore Lich's charming countryside, dotted with picturesque villages and beautiful farmland. Lich also provides convenient access to the Lahn River cycle route, offering scenic rides along the water. Moreover, the locality has a lively cycling culture and hosts various cycling events throughout the year. Overall, Lich is a great option for cyclists looking for a relaxed ride through idyllic landscapes. Additionally, tourists visiting Lich can visit the historic Lich Castle and immerse themselves in the town's rich history.3 km
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Kloster ArnsburgHamletVisit Kloster Arnsburg, a stunning monastery with exceptional architectural beauty.
14 km
14 km
Lang-GönsSub-urbEnjoy a stop in Lang-Göns and admire the historic town center and picturesque countryside.
27 km
27 km
Stoppelberg400 mPeakImmerse yourself in nature at Stoppelberg, a picturesque area with lush forests and hiking trails.
41 km
41 km
Hackenberg302 mPeakTake a break at Hackenberg, a hilltop offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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46 km
EhringshausenTownDiscover the charming village of Ehringshausen and its traditional half-timbered houses.
69 km
69 km
BiebertalTownCycle through Biebertal, a scenic valley with idyllic villages and rolling hills.
70 km
70 km
Vetzberg310 mVillage ViewpointExplore Vetzberg Castle, an impressive medieval fortress with stunning views from its towers.
79 km
79 km
GießenTownVisit Gießen, a bustling university town known for its historic Old Town and vibrant arts scene.
94 km
94 km
Breuerberg240 mPeakReach the summit of Breuerberg and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
94 km
94 km
Finish: Lich City centerLich: Enjoy a leisurely cycling trip through the scenic landscapes of Lich!
Cycling routes from Lich:
Lich - Kloster Arnsburg Loop Gießen Gravel Adventure Lich - Höhlerberg Exploration Lich Castle and Münster Circuit Lich- Staufenburg Loop Adventure Unter der Schwalmpforte The Hills of Langendorf Lands of Legends Jewels of Lumda Valley The Valleys of Hungen Gravel Adventure to Bad Nauheim Gießen and its Surroundings Lich and the Landmarks
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