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Serene town near the famous Col de Wijnruit cycling spot.


Cycling routes from Merenberg

Merenberg is a town situated in Gießen, Germany. As a locality, it offers a mix of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself provides picturesque views and a peaceful ambiance, ideal for cycling enthusiasts seeking tranquility. Additionally, Merenberg is located near the famous Col de Wijnruit in the Taunus Mountains, which is a popular spot for cyclists. With its charming scenery and connection to renowned cycling locations, Merenberg stands out as a worthwhile destination for cyclists.

Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of the hilly landscape near Merenberg

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98 km
1802 m
Tough

This 98 km round-trip cycling route offers a thrilling adventure through the picturesque hills and valleys near Merenberg. With a total ascent of 1802 meters, you'll face a challenging but rewarding ride. The route takes you through several charming towns and villages, giving you a taste of the local culture and hospitality.


Beauty of scenic roads around Merenberg

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64 km
1205 m
Tough

Embark on a 64-kilometer road tour from Merenberg, presenting stunning landscapes and picturesque villages. This route offers a mix of challenging climbs, moderate ascents, and exhilarating descents. With an elevation gain of 1205 meters, it poses a good challenge for experienced cyclists. Enjoy the breathtaking views from Zeitenberg, Homberg, and Almerskopf as you cycle through meandering roads. Explore charming towns and soak in the vibrant cultural heritage of the region. Highlights include Elsoff, Rennerod, Driedorf, and the panoramic views from the Aussichtsturm Dillblick.


Embark on a gravel journey through the picturesque landscapes of Irmtraut and Hellenhahn-Schellenberg

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75 km
1168 m
Tough

Delve into the beauty of Irmtraut and Hellenhahn-Schellenberg as you tackle this gravel cycling route. Covering a distance of 75km and featuring an ascent of 1168m, this route promises both thrills and tranquility amidst stunning natural surroundings. Highlights such as Hohe Hahnscheid, Bretthausen, and Langendernbach offer diverse attractions, including panoramic views, historical landmarks, and charming villages. Be enchanted by the scenic wonders of Rauschenberg, Salzburger Kopf, and Kohlhack, which further add to the allure of this gravel adventure. Celebrate the completion of your journey at the Galgenkopf, an exceptional highlight that showcases the unparalleled beauty of the region.


Ride along the scenic Lahn Valley and explore the picturesque towns and landscapes.

gravel
65 km
1056 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route starting near Merenberg takes you on a thrilling adventure through the beautiful Lahn Valley in Gießen, Germany. The route covers a total distance of 65 kilometers and includes several highlights along the way. You'll ride through charming towns and villages, pass by historic landmarks, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.


A leisurely road trip along the riverside near Merenberg

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44 km
800 m
Chill

Enjoy a leisurely 44-kilometer road trip near Merenberg, traversing gentle terrain and meandering roads. This route offers scenic river views, picturesque villages, and peaceful countryside landscapes. With an elevation gain of 800 meters, it is suitable for less experienced cyclists seeking a relaxed ride exploring the region's charm. Highlights include the charming town of Weilburg, the historical bridge at Villmar, and the serene surroundings of Heckholzhausen. Don't forget to pause at König-Konrad-Denkmal, a monument dedicated to a renowned historical figure, and indulge in local culinary delights at Kanapee.


Cycle through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Weilburg and conquer the challenging climbs towards Riedelbach

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87 km
1340 m
Tough

Experience the enchanting beauty of Weilburg and Riedelbach as you tackle this road cycling route. Spanning 87km and featuring an ascent of 1340m, this route caters to cyclists seeking a combination of scenic vistas and challenging climbs. With highlights such as Kanapee, Weilmünster, and the König-Konrad-Denkmal, this route offers a blend of cultural and natural attractions. From the panoramic views atop Totenkopf to the historical significance of Villmar, you'll be captivated at every turn. Take on the legendary climb to the Galgenkopf and admire the breathtaking surroundings as you conquer this epic road cycling adventure.


Breath-taking countryside cycling tour from Merenberg

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89 km
1723 m
Savage

Embark on an 89-kilometer road cycling adventure through the enchanting countryside near Merenberg. With an ascent of 1723 meters, this route presents a challenge for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling ride. Explore quaint villages, picturesque valleys, and breathtaking landscapes as you pedal through Irmtraut, Salzburger Kopf, and Burbach. Admire the beauty of nature from the unique vantage points along the route. Highlights include Hohenscheid, Herborn, Beilstein, and the mesmerizing views from Stein-Neukirch. Stop by Kornberg for a well-deserved break and indulge in the local gastronomy.


An exhilarating off-road gravel ride near Merenberg

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44 km
733 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of a gravel adventure near Merenberg, with stunning views and challenging terrain that will keep you on your toes. This 44-kilometer route offers a mix of gravel paths and country roads, taking you through picturesque villages and past historic sites. With an ascent of 733 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a moderate challenge. It combines scenic landscapes, cultural attractions, and peaceful rural charm. Don't miss highlights such as Burg Schadeck, Schloss Dehrn, and Burg Merenberg.


Challenge yourself with this gravel route featuring some tough climbs and thrilling descents.

gravel
72 km
1247 m
Tough

Embark on an exhilarating ride through the hills of Leun with this round-trip cycling route starting near Merenberg. Spanning a total distance of 72 kilometers, the route showcases the rugged beauty of the region and offers breathtaking views along the way. Be prepared to tackle challenging climbs and enjoy thrilling descents as you navigate through this exciting terrain.


Explore the scenic landscapes of Almerskopf and Bonbaden on this road cycling route

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53 km
725 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty surrounding Almerskopf and Bonbaden as you embark on this road cycling route. Covering a distance of 53km and featuring an ascent of 725m, this route caters to cyclists seeking a balance of scenic tranquility and moderate challenges. Highlights such as Solms, Kanapee, and Weilburg invite you to marvel at the exquisite architecture and historical significance of the region. Bonbaden showcases its idyllic charm amidst picturesque surroundings, offering an enchanting respite during your journey. Revel in the captivating beauty of Weilburg and indulge in its rich heritage as you conquer this delightful road cycling adventure.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Weilburg

Cycling paradise in Gießen

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Löhnberg

Enjoyable cycling routes amidst nature in Gießen

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Mengerskirchen

Cycling paradise with forest trails

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Selters

Cycling paradise in the Lahn Valley.

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Weinbach

Peaceful rides through picturesque landscapes with historical landmarks.

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Langendernbach

Cycling paradise in Germany with stunning scenery and challenging climbs.

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Steeden

Exploring the Tranquil Setting of Steeden on Two Wheels

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Runkel

Discover the medieval beauty of Runkel on your bike

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Dehrn

Experience the serenity of Dehrn on two wheels.

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Unterfranken

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Kassel

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Köln

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Detmold

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Arnsberg

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Koblenz

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Rheinhessen-Pfalz

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Thüringen

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