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Gravel Adventure in the Valleys


A gravel cycling route starting from Weilmuenster

Explore the picturesque valleys around Weilmünster on this gravel adventure

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This round-trip cycling route near Weilmünster offers an exciting and challenging gravel adventure in the stunning valleys of Gießen, Germany. With a total distance of 61 kilometers and an ascent of 1261 meters, this route will test your skills and reward you with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or an enthusiastic amateur, this route is perfect for anyone looking to enjoy nature and push their limits.

gravel
61 km
1261 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Weilmünster City center
Weilmünster: Idyllic countryside rides with historical charm.
Weilmünster is a locality in Gießen, Germany. Cyclists visiting Weilmünster can enjoy the region's idyllic countryside roads and picturesque landscapes. The area is known for its rolling hills and quiet rural routes, ideal for leisurely rides or road bike training. Nearby, cyclists can explore the beautiful Weiltalweg cycling trail, which follows the course of the River Weil. Weilmünster combines natural beauty with historical charm, making it an appealing destination for cyclists interested in both culture and scenic rides.
Heidenkopf404 mPeak
Visit Heidenkopf, a hill that offers panoramic views of the entire region. From here, you can see the rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages that make this area so special.
Hesselberg518 mPeak
Explore Hesselberg, a popular destination among cyclists due to its challenging ascent and the rewarding view from the top. It's a climb worth conquering!
ButzbachTown
Pass through Butzbach, a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Take a moment to explore its picturesque streets and admire the well-preserved architecture.
HausenVillage
Experience the scenic beauty of Hausen, a small village nestled in the midst of nature. Cycling through its tranquil surroundings is a true delight.
Hausberg486 mPeak
Pass by Hausberg, a small hill known for its serene atmosphere and calming presence.
Altenwald421 mPeak
Discover the beauty of Altenwald, a forested area that provides a refreshing break from the open valleys. It's a perfect spot for a picnic or a peaceful walk.
HasselbornVillage
Stop by Hasselborn, a charming village that offers a glimpse into the traditional rural life of the region. Its idyllic setting and friendly locals create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
DietenhausenVillage
Venture through the quaint village of Dietenhausen, where time seems to stand still. The peaceful ambiance and beautiful landscapes make it a true hidden gem.
Dietenhaus-Berg347 mPeak
Explore the scenic surroundings of Dietenhaus-Berg, a hill that offers stunning panoramic views of the countryside. It's a great place to pause and soak in the natural beauty.
Finish: Weilmünster City center
Weilmünster: Idyllic countryside rides with historical charm.

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