Odenwald Explorer
A road cycling route starting from Monchberg
Embark on a memorable road cycling journey through the enchanting Odenwald region.
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The Odenwald Explorer is an unforgettable road cycling route that covers a distance of 89 kilometers and includes an ascent of 1522 meters. This challenging route takes you through diverse landscapes and charming villages, showcasing the beauty of the Odenwald region. The scenic highlights along the way include Steckenberg, Lärchhöhe, Bischbrunn, Hafenlohr, Mainberg, Hasloch, Oberer Berg, Collenberg, and Geiersberg. These attractions provide opportunities to explore historic sites, enjoy panoramic views, and immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of the region. With its combination of natural beauty and cultural richness, the Odenwald Explorer promises an extraordinary cycling experience for enthusiasts.
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89 km
1522 m
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Start: Mönchberg Village centerMönchberg: A charming locality for road and gravel cyclists in Unterfranken, Germany.
Mönchberg in Unterfranken, Germany is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region is characterized by beautiful vineyards and picturesque countryside views. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the Geiersthal, which provides a thrilling challenge for cyclists. Mönchberg is an excellent choice for cyclists looking for a relaxed and scenic ride.13 km
13 km
Steckenberg458 mPeakSteckenberg, located in the Odenwald forest, offers a challenging climb rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Brace yourself for a thrilling ascent and savor the sense of accomplishment at the summit.
32 km
32 km
Lärchhöhe573 mPeakLärchhöhe is a popular viewpoint that provides breathtaking vistas of the Odenwald region. Stop here to absorb the scenic beauty and capture memorable photos.
39 km
39 km
BischbrunnVillageBischbrunn is a village nestled in the heart of nature, surrounded by forests and meadows. Take a short break here to admire the peaceful ambiance and perhaps enjoy a picnic amidst nature's embrace.
48 km
48 km
HafenlohrVillageHafenlohr is a picturesque town located on the banks of the Main River. Visit the charming waterfront area and indulge in some local delicacies at one of the cozy cafes or restaurants.
50 km
50 km
Mainberg248 mPeakMainberg is a hill with panoramic views of the Main Valley. Take a detour to reach this vantage point and capture remarkable images of the scenic landscapes below.
66 km
66 km
HaslochVillageHasloch is a scenic town known for its timber-framed houses and riverside charm. Explore its quaint streets and enjoy a peaceful stroll along the banks of the Main River.
70 km
70 km
Oberer Berg361 mPeakOberer Berg offers captivating vistas of the surrounding countryside. Pause here to appreciate the beauty of nature and revitalize yourself for the remaining journey.
82 km
82 km
CollenbergVillageCollenberg is a medieval village rich in history and architectural treasures. Visit the Collenberg Castle and wander through its narrow alleys to transport yourself back in time.
87 km
87 km
Geiersberg512 mPeakGeiersberg is a scenic viewpoint offering sweeping panoramas of the Odenwald region. Take a moment to marvel at the grandeur of nature and breathe in the fresh air.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Mönchberg Village centerMönchberg: A charming locality for road and gravel cyclists in Unterfranken, Germany.
Cycling routes from Monchberg:
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