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Schwalbach - Rechtenbach - Gambach - Butzbach - Cleebaum - Oberwetz
A road cycling route starting from Schwalbach
A road cycling route showcasing historical towns and scenic countryside
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This road cycling route near Schwalbach offers a delightful mix of historical charm and picturesque countryside. Cyclists will enjoy riding through scenic villages and encountering historical landmarks along the 53km distance. The ascent of 611m makes it suitable for well-trained amateur riders seeking a moderate challenge. Highlights of the route include Rechtenbach, Gambach, Butzbach, and Oberwetz. These locations offer fascinating sights, including historic buildings and charming town centers. With its diverse attractions and relatively moderate difficulty, this route promises an enjoyable cycling experience for road bike enthusiasts.
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53 km
611 m
Tough
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Start: Schwalbach Village centerSchwalbach: Captivating rides through picturesque countryside
Schwalbach, situated in Germany's Gießen region, offers fantastic opportunities for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The locality boasts well-paved roads and a network of cycling routes suitable for different skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the picturesque countryside, passing through scenic villages and lush green landscapes. Schwalbach is also close to the famous Vogelsberg mountain range, known for its challenging climbs and captivating views. This makes Schwalbach an excellent base for cyclists looking to experience thrilling rides and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.8 km
8 km
RechtenbachVillageRechtenbach features well-preserved medieval architecture, including half-timbered houses and a picturesque town square.
27 km
27 km
GambachVillageGambach is known for its medieval fortress ruins, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
32 km
32 km
ButzbachTownButzbach charms visitors with its well-preserved city walls, historical buildings, and vibrant marketplace.
41 km
41 km
Cleebaum368 mPeakCleebaum is a scenic lookout point offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, ideal for a quick stop and breathtaking photos.
49 km
49 km
OberwetzVillageOberwetz welcomes cyclists with its charming village atmosphere and captivating views of the rolling hills in the distance.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Schwalbach Village centerSchwalbach: Captivating rides through picturesque countryside
Cycling routes from Schwalbach:
Schwalbach - Niederquembach - Heidenkopf - Hardtküppel - Rod an der Weil - Totenkopf - Erbach - Wachhecke - Weilmünster - Kanzel Schwalbach - Rechtenbach - Gambach - Butzbach - Cleebaum - Oberwetz Schwalbach - Buhlenberg - Weilmünster - Braunfels Schwalbach - Stoppelberg - Münchholzhausen - Gießen - Lang-Göns - Schals Berg - Oberwetz Schwalbach - Vollnkirchen - Schals Berg - Kulmond - Ober-Mörlen - Bornberg - Wehrheim - Hoheberg - Grävenwiesbach - Oberquembach Dünsberg Circuit Exploring the Lahn Valley Mountainous Hinterland Wetzlar Explorer Enchanting Taunus Loop Wilder Stein and Wetzlar Route Sinn Valley Tour
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