Wetzlar Explorer
A road cycling route starting from Schwalbach
Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Wetzlar as you embark on this road cycling adventure through the picturesque surroundings.
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Discover the scenic beauty and cultural landmarks of Wetzlar and its surroundings on this road cycling route. From historic castles and charming villages to breathtaking viewpoints, this route offers a delightful exploration of the region.
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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.5 km
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Wilder SteinViewpointAdmire the impressive Wilder Stein rock formation, which holds a significant place in local folklore and geological history.
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7 km
WetzlarTownExplore the historic city of Wetzlar, known for its connections to famous German writers like Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
22 km
22 km
BiebertalTownBiebertal treats you to serene countryside landscapes, dotted with traditional farmhouses and rolling hills.
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26 km
Gleiberg308 mPeakGleiberg offers stunning views over the surrounding countryside from its well-preserved castle ruins.
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44 km
RechtenbachVillageRechtenbach boasts a lovely church and picturesque timber-framed buildings, beautifully blending tradition and history.
52 km
52 km
NiederwetzVillageNiederwetz entices with its charming old town, enchanting sights, and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a restful break.
55 km
55 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