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Scenic Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Gersfeld

Embark on a scenic road adventure through picturesque landscapes

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Take in the breathtaking scenery on this scenic road adventure covering a distance of 133 kilometers with a challenging ascent of 2,165 meters. Maiersbach, one of the highlights along the way, is a charming village surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Giebelrain offers stunning panoramic views, while Hühnerkopf provides a peaceful spot to rest and enjoy the surrounding nature. Morsberg offers architectural landmarks and a tranquil atmosphere. Mansbach, another highlight along the route, is known for its cultural heritage and historic buildings. Vacha awaits you with its charming streets and traditional German houses. As you continue your journey, don't miss the impressive Hohe Hölle, a natural wonder offering breathtaking views. This scenic road adventure promises an unforgettable experience and the chance to discover the beauty of Gersfeld.

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133 km
2165 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rodenbach 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
Maiersbach showcases traditional architecture and stunning landscapes.
Giebelrain588 mPeak
Giebelrain offers relatively limited attractions, but still offers panoramic views.
Hühnerkopf425 mPeak
Hühnerkopf is a peaceful spot to rest amidst picturesque nature.
HofaschenbachVillage
Hofaschenbach provides beautiful vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
Morsberg466 mPeak
Morsberg features historic buildings and a tranquil ambiance.
MansbachVillage
Mansbach presents cultural heritage and historical architecture.
VachaTown
Vacha boasts charming streets and traditional German houses.
Schorn559 mPeak
Schorn offers a relaxing and scenic break along the route.
KaltennordheimTown
Kaltennordheim is a historic town with cultural points of interest.
Ellenbogen813 mViewpoint
Ellenbogen features stunning panoramic views of the Rhön region.
BirxVillage
Birx offers unique geological formations and beautiful landscapes.
Hohe Hölle894 mPeak
Hohe Hölle is a natural wonder providing breathtaking vistas.
Finish: Rodenbach Village center
Gersfeld: Conquer the famous Wasserkuppe Mountain in Gersfeld

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