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Exploring the Gravel Mines of Niedermöllrich


A gravel cycling route starting from Wabern

Discover an exciting off-road adventure through Eisenzbergwerk Niedermöllrich and other scenic highlights

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This gravel route takes you on a thrilling journey through the historic Eisenzbergwerk Niedermöllrich, an ancient iron ore mine. Along the way, you'll also pass picturesque landmarks like Schloßberg castle, Schenkelsberg hill, and the charming village of Niederzwehren. With some challenging terrain and a total ascent of 959 meters, this route is perfect for experienced gravel bikers looking for a thrilling exploration of the region.

gravel
83 km
959 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Uttershausen Village center
Wabern: Cyclist's Oasis in the Kassel Region
Wabern, situated in the Kassel region of Germany, offers a peaceful and enchanting environment for road and gravel cyclists alike. The small town features idyllic countryside scenery, characterized by rolling hills and charming landscapes. Cyclists can explore the well-marked cycling routes, meandering through awe-inspiring nature reserves and picturesque villages. Nearby, cyclists can enjoy the legendary Odenwald climbs, such as the Olsberg Pass and the Primkopf, making Wabern an excellent base for exhilarating rides and exploration of the region's cycling treasures.
Eisenerzbergwerk NiedermöllrichAttraction
Explore the Eisenzbergwerk Niedermöllrich and learn about its fascinating history as an iron ore mine.
Schloßberg305 mPeak
Visit Schloßberg castle and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Schenkelsberg217 mPeak
Experience the beauty of Schenkelsberg hill and its panoramic landscapes.
NiederzwehrenSub-urb
Pass through the charming village of Niederzwehren and discover its rich history.
LohfeldenTown
Enjoy a serene ride through the scenic town of Lohfelden.
Schorn457 mPeak
Admire the natural beauty of Schorn and its lush greenery.
LobenhausenVillage
Pass through the quaint village of Lobenhausen and soak in its peaceful atmosphere.
Mühlenberg289 mPeak
Marvel at the picturesque landscapes surrounding Mühlenberg.
UnshausenVillage
Experience the rural charm of Unshausen, a small village with stunning architecture.
Finish: Uttershausen Village center
Wabern: Cyclist's Oasis in the Kassel Region

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