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Gießen Gravel Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Wehrda

Explore the beautiful countryside near Gießen on this challenging gravel cycling route

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Prepare for a thrilling gravel adventure as you cycle through the diverse landscapes surrounding Gießen. This 109-kilometer route is perfect for well-trained avid cyclists looking for a challenging ride with stunning views. Ascend a total of 920 meters as you conquer gravel paths and country roads.

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109 km
920 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Wehrda: Explore the stunning countryside of Wehrda, Germany on your road or gravel bike.
Wehrda, located in Gießen, Germany, offers a moderate cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The area features picturesque countryside views and well-maintained roads and gravel paths, perfect for those seeking a scenic ride. While Wehrda doesn't boast any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, it offers a peaceful and enjoyable cycling environment. With its stunning landscapes and cyclist-friendly routes, Wehrda is a delightful destination for cycling enthusiasts.
CölbeTown
Make a stop in Cölbe, a charming town known for its historical buildings and picturesque scenery. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquil ambiance before continuing your journey.
Bernsdorfer Kuppe282 mPeak
Reach the summit of Bernsdorfer Kuppe, one of the most challenging climbs in the area. The panoramic view from the top rewards your effort and showcases the beauty of the region.
Blick vom SchlossViewpoint
Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy breathtaking views from the Schlossblick lookout point. Marvel at the vast green valleys and charming villages as you soak in the serene atmosphere.
Homberg (Ohm)Town
Homberg (Ohm) offers a glimpse into medieval times with its well-preserved town walls and historic buildings. Take a stroll through the town and immerse yourself in centuries of history.
Nieder-OhmenVillage
Nieder-Ohmen is known for its picturesque landscapes, including beautiful meadows, forests, and lakes. Pedal through this enchanting area and experience the tranquility of nature.
Galgenberg310 mPeak
Climb the Galgenberg, an impressive hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to catch your breath and enjoy the stunning scenery before descending.
HattenrodVillage
Hattenrod is a quaint village surrounded by rolling hills and charming farms. Discover its peaceful ambiance as you cycle through and appreciate the simple beauty of rural life.
Nonn265 mPeak
Nonn is a historical village with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its unique architecture and experience the authentic charm of rural Germany.
WinnenVillage
Winnen is a hidden gem nestled amidst the scenic landscapes of Gießen. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty as you cycle through this idyllic village.
Ulrichsberg291 mPeak
Ulrichsberg offers breathtaking views from its hilltop location. Cycle to the top and witness the expansive vistas that stretch far and wide across the stunning countryside.
HundsturmAttraction
Hundsturm provides a challenging climb with rewarding views. Embrace the sense of accomplishment as you conquer this peak and admire the beauty of the surroundings.
Gebrannter Berg356 mPeak
Gebrannter Berg is a must-visit for nature lovers. Explore the lush forests and peaceful trails that make this area a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
Finish: Locality center
Wehrda: Explore the stunning countryside of Wehrda, Germany on your road or gravel bike.

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