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Short Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Fritzlar

Experience a scenic off-road adventure on this short gravel cycling route near Fritzlar.

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Embark on a short yet exhilarating gravel escape through beautiful landscapes and tranquil surroundings. This 22-kilometer route will take you to hidden gems such as the Eckerich, a charming village with idyllic countryside views, and the Hoher Malstein, a stunning rock formation offering panoramic vistas. With a difficulty rating of 1 and an epicness rating of 2, this route is ideal for beginners or those looking for a leisurely off-road biking experience.

gravel
22 km
194 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Geismar Village center
Fritzlar: Immerse yourself in history while enjoying cycling in Fritzlar's scenic surroundings.
Fritzlar, located in the Kassel region of Germany, is a historic town that offers cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region features a mix of flat and hilly terrain, providing a range of options for cyclists of different skill levels. Fritzlar itself is known for its medieval charm and stunning architecture, making it a great destination for cyclists looking to explore a town with rich history. Nearby, the Kellerwald Forest offers great off-road cycling routes and the Tannenberg is a popular climb among local cyclists. Overall, Fritzlar offers a unique blend of culture and cycling adventures.
Eckerich254 mPeak
Discover the quaint village of Eckerich and enjoy its serene atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
WerkelVillage
Visit Werkel and appreciate the peaceful ambiance and scenic beauty of this small village.
Hoher Malstein218 mPeak
Be amazed by the impressive Hoher Malstein, a towering rock formation that offers breathtaking panoramic views.
ObermöllrichVillage
Explore Obermöllrich, a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and a tranquil countryside setting.
Finish: Geismar Village center
Fritzlar: Immerse yourself in history while enjoying cycling in Fritzlar's scenic surroundings.

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