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Steinküppel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Villmar

Embark on a thrilling gravel ride and explore the natural beauty of the Steinküppel region

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling on this adventurous route through the captivating Steinküppel region near Villmar. With a challenging terrain and an ascent of 1051 meters, this ride is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking an epic off-road experience. The route offers diverse highlights including scenic vistas, picturesque villages, and the iconic Alte Lahnbrücke. The overall epicness score of 5 ensures a legendary adventure.

gravel
66 km
1051 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villmar City center
Villmar: Scenic cycling and legendary climbs in Villmar, Germany.
Villmar is a town in Gießen, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Villmar offers an abundance of both road and gravel cycling opportunities through its picturesque surroundings. The town is located in a hilly region, allowing cyclists to challenge themselves with various climbs. Additionally, famous cycling climbs like the Feldberg are within a reasonable distance from Villmar. These challenging ascents attract cyclists seeking a more intense cycling experience. With its diverse terrain and proximity to famous climbs, Villmar is a highly desirable locality for road and gravel cyclists.
BrechenTown
Pass through the village of Brechen, known for its traditional half-timbered houses and charming streets.
KirbergVillage
Visit the picturesque village of Kirberg, surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills.
Steinküppel348 mPeak
Reach the summit of Steinküppel and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Ergenstein420 mPeak
Experience the challenge of climbing Ergenstein, a scenic hill offering beautiful views of the landscape.
DiezTown
Cross the historic Alte Lahnbrücke and marvel at its architectural beauty and views over the river Lahn.
Alte LahnbrückeViewpoint
Cycle through the historic Alte Lahnbrücke and soak in the breathtaking views of the river and surrounding nature.
EschhofenVillage
Pass through the charming village of Eschhofen with its traditional half-timbered houses and peaceful atmosphere.
König-Konrad-DenkmalViewpoint
Pay homage to König-Konrad-Denkmal, a historic monument commemorating King Conrad III near Runkel.
Mattheiser TurmCastle Ruins
Visit Mattheiser Turm, a medieval tower offering panoramic views over the picturesque landscape.
Finish: Villmar City center
Villmar: Scenic cycling and legendary climbs in Villmar, Germany.

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