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From Gräveneck to Freienfels
A gravel cycling route starting from Weinbach
Embark on this challenging gravel route that takes you from Gräveneck to the majestic Freienfels.
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Experience the thrill of cycling through challenging gravel paths as you make your way from Gräveneck to Freienfels. This round-trip route offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and takes you through picturesque villages such as Heckholzhausen, Pilzberg, Zeitenberg, and Rehe. One of the highlights of the route is the majestic Freienfels, a castle with a rich history. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists who enjoy a challenging workout and want to immerse themselves in the serenity of nature.
gravel
88 km
1631 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Weinbach Village centerWeinbach: Peaceful rides through picturesque landscapes with historical landmarks.
Weinbach is a locality in Gießen, Germany. Cyclists visiting Weinbach can enjoy peaceful rides through the region's picturesque landscapes. The area features a combination of flat sections and hilly terrain, catering to different cycling preferences. Cyclists can explore the beautiful Lahn Valley cycling route, which offers scenic views of the river and surrounding nature. Weinbach also boasts historical landmarks like Braunfels Castle, providing cyclists with an opportunity to combine sightseeing with cycling. Overall, Weinbach is a great destination for cyclists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.4 km
4 km
GräveneckVillageExplore Gräveneck, a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses.
16 km
16 km
HeckholzhausenVillageVisit the village of Heckholzhausen and admire its idyllic surroundings.
19 km
19 km
Pilzberg346 mPeakEnjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Pilzberg, a small village surrounded by forests.
30 km
30 km
Zeitenberg391 mPeakAdmire the scenic views from Zeitenberg, a hill offering panoramic vistas.
31 km
31 km
WesternoheVillageCycle through Westernohe and appreciate the beauty of its natural landscapes.
39 km
39 km
ReheVillageDiscover the village of Rehe, known for its charming traditional buildings.
53 km
53 km
Bartenstein614 mPeakMarvel at Bartenstein, a historic site with ruins dating back to the 13th century.
77 km
77 km
LöhnbergTownExperience the grandeur of Löhnberg, a picturesque village with a castle.
85 km
85 km
FreienfelsVillageFreienfels is one of the highlights of the route, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the past.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Weinbach Village centerWeinbach: Peaceful rides through picturesque landscapes with historical landmarks.
Cycling routes from Weinbach:
Münster and the gravel roads Discover Burgruine Freienfels and Weilmünster Road Cycling Adventure via Tempelchen am Schellhofskopf Gravel Loop to Gräveneck and Kanapee Weilburg and the scenic road Freienfels and Heidenkopf Gravel Adventure From Gräveneck to Freienfels Villmar and the scenic road The roads less traveled Scenic Road Cycling Route with Villmar Highlight The Merenberg Adventure The Braunfels Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Weilburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/weilburg-4.webp)
![Image of Weilmünster](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/weilmuenster-5.webp)
![Image of Löhnberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/lohnberg-5.webp)
![Image of Villmar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/villmar-5.webp)
![Image of Selters](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/selters-5.webp)
![Image of Runkel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/runkel-5.webp)
![Image of Merenberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/merenberg-4.webp)
![Image of Braunfels](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/braunfels-4.webp)
![Image of Steeden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/steeden-4.webp)