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Ginseldorf Loop


A road cycling route starting from Rauschenberg

Scenic road route with challenging climbs and panoramic viewpoints

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The Ginseldorf Loop is a scenic road cycling route that combines a challenging climb with panoramic viewpoints. With a total ascent of 1218 meters and a distance of 73 kilometers, this route offers a great workout for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you will pass through several highlights, including the charming village of Ginseldorf and the picturesque Amönau with its well-preserved half-timbered buildings. Other notable highlights include Kornberg, Elnhausen, and Hoheberg, each offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The highlight of the route is the Stackelberg, a rocky outcrop with panoramic vistas that will take your breath away. Overall, the Ginseldorf Loop provides a perfect balance between challenging climbs and rewarding views, making it a must-ride for road cycling enthusiasts.

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73 km
1218 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rauschenberg City center
Rauschenberg: 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.
GinseldorfVillage
Ginseldorf is a small village with picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. Take some time to relax and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
Kornberg373 mPeak
Kornberg offers stunning panoramic views of the region's rolling hills. It's the perfect spot to take a break and appreciate the beauty of nature.
ElnhausenVillage
Elnhausen is a charming village with well-preserved half-timbered houses. Explore the narrow streets and discover the historic charm of this hidden gem.
Stackelberg366 mPeak
Stackelberg is a rocky outcrop with panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape. Make sure to stop and take in the breathtaking views.
Rimberg497 mPeak
Rimberg is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views at the top. Prepare for a tough ascent and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding countryside.
AmönauVillage
Amönau is a traditional village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses. Take a stroll through the streets and immerse yourself in the historic charm.
Hoheberg305 mPeak
Hoheberg is a hill that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Stop by and admire the natural beauty of the region.
RauschenbergTown
Rauschenberg is a historic town with a charming old town center. Spend some time exploring the narrow streets and discover its hidden gems.
Finish: Rauschenberg City center
Rauschenberg: Escape to the serene landscapes of Rauschenberg

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