Halsdorf Loop
A road cycling route starting from Rauschenberg
Ride through the scenic countryside near Rauschenberg and enjoy the challenging climbs.
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The Halsdorf Loop is a challenging road cycling route starting near Rauschenberg, Gießen, Germany. With a total distance of 73 km and an elevation gain of 928 m, this route offers a mix of stunning views and demanding climbs. Starting from Rauschenberg, the route takes you through villages like Halsdorf, Kuppe, Haina, Hohes Lohr, Gilserberg, and Hunburgturm. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque landscapes, historical landmarks, and refreshing forests. The Halsdorf Loop is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a rewarding and scenic adventure.
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73 km
928 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Rauschenberg City centerRauschenberg: Escape to the serene landscapes of Rauschenberg
Rauschenberg is a locality in Gießen, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Rauschenberg offers a pleasant riding experience with its charming landscapes and peaceful roads. The region is characterized by gentle hills and scenic countryside, making it suitable for leisurely road cycling. Gravel cyclists will also find joy in venturing off the beaten path and exploring the network of gravel roads and trails that meander through the rural surroundings. While not home to any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, Rauschenberg provides a tranquil and picturesque base for cyclists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.5 km
5 km
HalsdorfVillageVisit Halsdorf, a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and a rustic charm.
18 km
18 km
Kuppe375 mPeakReach the summit of Kuppe, the highest point of the route, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
30 km
30 km
HainaVillagePass by Haina, a historic town known for its centuries-old monastery and preserved medieval architecture.
37 km
37 km
Hohes Lohr656 mPeakClimb to the top of Hohes Lohr, a hill offering breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment.
51 km
51 km
GilserbergVillageCycle through the village of Gilserberg and admire its picturesque setting, featuring charming houses and green fields.
69 km
69 km
HunburgturmViewpointStop by Hunburgturm, a magnificent tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
73 km
73 km
RauschenbergTownReturn to Rauschenberg, where you can relax and reflect on your cycling journey.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Rauschenberg City centerRauschenberg: Escape to the serene landscapes of Rauschenberg
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