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Hesse Hill Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Dermbach
Embark on a challenging cycling journey through the stunning hills of Hesse
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Experience the thrill of conquering the Hesse hills on this road cycling route. With a distance of 90 kilometers and an ascent of 1175 meters, this route promises a test of endurance and skill. Take in the beautiful views as you pedal your way through the picturesque landscapes of Thüringen and Hesse.
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90 km
1175 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Oberalba Village centerDermbach: Enjoy peaceful countryside rides in Dermbach.
Dermbach, located in Thüringen, Germany, is a small locality that caters to road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of rolling hills and flat stretches, allowing for diverse cycling experiences. The roads are generally well-maintained, making for smooth rides. Dermbach is situated in a scenic area surrounded by forests and meadows, providing tranquil surroundings for cyclists. While there may not be any famous cycling climbs in close proximity, the local roads offer enough challenges for riders of all levels. Overall, Dermbach is a peaceful and enjoyable destination for cyclists looking for a countryside ride.2 km
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Schorn559 mPeakMake a stop at Schorn and admire the panoramic view of the surrounding hills.
13 km
13 km
GeisaTownVisit Geisa and explore its fascinating history, including its old town and charming architecture.
22 km
22 km
Gehilfersberg456 mPeakPass by Gehilfersberg and enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside.
30 km
30 km
EiterfeldVillageCycle through Eiterfeld and appreciate the idyllic rural landscape.
45 km
45 km
Obersberg300 mPeakTake a moment to visit Obersberg and admire its impressive castle ruins.
53 km
53 km
SchenksolzHamletStop by Schenksolz to refuel and experience the local gastronomy.
69 km
69 km
UnterbreizbachVillagePause in Unterbreizbach and discover its unique mix of modern and historical architecture.
73 km
73 km
Ulsterberg487 mPeakHead up Ulsterberg for a challenging climb and breathtaking views at the top.
84 km
84 km
OechsenVillageExperience the scenic beauty of Oechsen and its surrounding countryside.
89 km
89 km
Eppersberg526 mPeakEnd your journey with a visit to Eppersberg and capture stunning photos of the valley below.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Oberalba Village centerDermbach: Enjoy peaceful countryside rides in Dermbach.
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