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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Niederklein

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through scenic landscapes and ancient forests.

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The Gravel Adventure is a challenging off-road cycling route that covers a distance of 94 kilometers with an ascent of 1181 meters. This route is designed for gravel bike enthusiasts who seek the thrill of exploring remote and diverse terrains. Starting near Niederklein, you'll pass through picturesque villages and ride through ancient forests, enjoying the tranquility of nature along the way. Highlights of this route include Rüdigheim, Hainchen, Hachborn, Rote Mark, Rodenhausen, Hemmerich, Dilschhausen, Stackelberg, Gebrannter Berg, Cölbe, and Kirchhain.

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94 km
1181 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Niederklein Village center
Niederklein: Cycling Haven in Niederklein
Niederklein is a locality in Germany, located in the region of Gießen. From a cyclist's perspective, Niederklein offers a mix of flat and gently rolling terrains, perfect for leisurely rides or training sessions. The region is known for its picturesque countryside, charming villages, and well-maintained cycling paths. While not home to any famous cycling spots or climbs, Niederklein provides a friendly cycling atmosphere and beautiful landscapes, leading to a rank of 3.
RüdigheimVillage
In Rüdigheim, you'll discover an idyllic village with traditional half-timbered houses and charming countryside views.
Hainchen305 mPeak
Hainchen is a quaint village surrounded by rolling hills, making it the perfect spot for a quick rest and photo opportunity.
HachbornVillage
Hachborn is known for its beautiful landscapes, including open fields, dense forests, and scenic hiking trails.
Rote Mark251 mPeak
Rote Mark is a natural landmark featuring red sandstone formations and unique geological features.
RodenhausenVillage
Make a stop in Rodenhausen, a charming village nestled in the forest, known for its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque beauty.
Hemmerich475 mPeak
Hemmerich offers stunning views of the surrounding valleys and is a great place to relax and take in the natural beauty.
DilschhausenVillage
Discover Dilschhausen, a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque countryside.
Stackelberg366 mPeak
Stackelberg is a small hamlet surrounded by dense forests, offering a tranquil atmosphere and beautiful nature.
Gebrannter Berg356 mPeak
Gebrannter Berg is a legendary climb in the region, known for its steepness and challenging gradient, attracting cyclists seeking a true test of their climbing skills.
CölbeTown
Cölbe is a quaint town with charming half-timbered houses, scenic views of the Lahn River, and a rich history dating back centuries.
KirchhainTown
Kirchhain offers a glimpse into the region's past, with its well-preserved medieval city walls, historic center, and enchanting atmosphere.
Finish: Niederklein Village center
Niederklein: Cycling Haven in Niederklein

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