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Maiersbach Exploration


A road cycling route starting from Gersfeld

Cycle through the scenic countryside to the charming village of Maiersbach.

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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through picturesque landscapes to the idyllic village of Maiersbach. This 58-km route offers a moderate ride with an ascent of 1019 meters, suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a delightful journey through nature. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, stunning panoramas, and charming towns along the way.

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58 km
1019 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schachen Village center
Gersfeld: Conquer the famous Wasserkuppe Mountain in Gersfeld
Gersfeld, nestled in Kassel, Germany, is a beloved destination for both road and gravel cyclists. The region offers an array of cycling routes, catering to all skill levels. Gersfeld is particularly renowned for its well-known climb, Wasserkuppe Mountain, which attracts cyclists from all over the world. The challenging ascent to Wasserkuppe rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the Rhön Biosphere Reserve. With its cycling culture and awe-inspiring landscapes, Gersfeld is a must-visit for avid cyclists seeking a thrilling and memorable biking experience.
MaiersbachVillage
Pass through the quaint town of Maiersbach and immerse yourself in its traditional ambiance.
Wachtküppel705 mPeak
Make a stop at Wachtküppel and take in the stunning views of the surrounding hills and forests.
Giebelrain588 mPeak
Cycle through the scenic Giebelrain region and enjoy the beautiful rural landscapes.
LangenbieberVillage
Visit Langenbieber and explore its historic buildings and charming streets.
HofaschenbachVillage
Pass through the tranquil village of Hofaschenbach and admire its picturesque setting.
Bernhardser Kuppe571 mPeak
Experience the Bernhardser Kuppe, a scenic hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
AbtsrodaVillage
Stop at Abtsroda and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful countryside views.
Pferdskopf875 mPeak
Discover the Pferdskopf, one of the highest peaks in the area, and take in the breathtaking vistas.
Finish: Schachen Village center
Gersfeld: Conquer the famous Wasserkuppe Mountain in Gersfeld

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Poppenhausen

Adventurous cycling through breathtaking terrain in Kassel.

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Wildflecken

Nature's beauty and challenging Rhön climbs

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Bischofsheim in der Rhön

Scenic landscapes and exciting terrains for gravel and mountain biking in Bischofsheim in der Rhön.

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Motten

Picturesque countryside for peaceful cycling

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Dipperz

Discover the serenity of Dipperz while cycling amidst breathtaking countryside.

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Sandberg

Road cyclist's paradise in Unterfranken

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Oberelsbach

Conquer the legendary climbs of Oberelsbach.

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Hilders

Cycling paradise in picturesque Hilders

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Hofbieber

Diverse terrain with access to the Rhön Mountains