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Schotten and Surrounding Villages


A road cycling route starting from Schotten

Ride through picturesque villages near Schotten

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This cycling route takes you through the scenic countryside surrounding Schotten, a quaint German town known for its timber-framed houses and beautiful landscapes. With a distance of 95 km and an ascent of 1176 m, it offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route is suitable for road bikes, perfect for enjoying the smooth asphalt and picturesque views.

road
95 km
1176 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Betzenrod Village center
Schotten: Discover scenic cycling routes in Schotten.
Schotten, situated in Gießen, Germany, is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, Schotten offers picturesque landscapes perfect for cycling adventures. The region is known for its well-maintained cycling paths and scenic routes, offering a diverse range of options for cyclists to explore. Schotten is also home to the popular Ironman 70.3 triathlon, attracting athletes and cycling enthusiasts. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and beautiful natural surroundings, Schotten is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking unforgettable experiences.
EschenrodVillage
Eschenrod is a charming village located along the route, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a break here and explore the local architecture and culture.
SchlaghausAttraction
Schlaghaus is a historic building that serves as a popular landmark in the area. Stop by and admire its unique architecture and historical significance.
MalerwinkelViewpoint
Malerwinkel is a scenic lookout point where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region.
EnzheimHamlet
Enzheim is a charming village with a rich history. Visit the local attractions and immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of the area.
Enzheimer Kopf220 mPeak
Enzheimer Kopf is a hilltop that offers breathtaking views of the rolling hills and farmland. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the landscape.
Golschlu170 mPeak
Golschlu is a small village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil surroundings. Explore the idyllic streets and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
JohanniterturmCastle Ruins
Johanniterturm is a historical tower that provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Climb to the top and be rewarded with a panoramic vista.
Skyline-BlickViewpoint
Skyline-Blick offers a spectacular view of the area's skyline. Marvel at the combination of natural beauty and architectural wonders from this vantage point.
EinartshausenVillage
Einartshausen is a charming village with well-preserved timber-framed houses. Take a stroll through the streets and appreciate the unique architectural style.
Finish: Betzenrod Village center
Schotten: Discover scenic cycling routes in Schotten.

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