View of Veste Otzberg – View of Veste Otzberg loop from Groß-Umstadt Mitte

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Germany

Hesse

Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg

Groß-Umstadt

View of Veste Otzberg – View of Veste Otzberg loop from Groß-Umstadt Mitte

Moderate

3.8

(6)

riders

View of Veste Otzberg – View of Veste Otzberg loop from Groß-Umstadt Mitte

02:06

36.9km

340m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 30.6 km for 9 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.86 km

Taubensemd von Habitzheim, Semd und Groß-Umstadt

Nature Reserve

6.91 km

View of Veste Otzberg

Highlight • Viewpoint

Due to its exposed location, the fortress is visible from afar. Always worth a visit

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12.4 km

Trail along the Gersprenz

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The view is worth it!
However, you can definitely be flat from the uphill, then your view only goes in one direction.
When driving down, a short stop for a panoramic view is definitely worth it.

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22.8 km

Weidweg Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Great view in all directions and a nice place to take a break on the heights.

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23.5 km

View of the Odenwald Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you can orientate yourself well and anew.

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23.7 km

View of the Odenwald

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Relaxed round with small ascent requirements. All in all a nice trip in the Geopark Odenwald, on sections with very little traffic.

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30.3 km

Low-Hanging Branch Single Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Most of it has since been cut out.
But there is still a tree or the rest of it in the way.

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30.6 km

View of Veste Otzberg

Highlight • Viewpoint

Always a great experience to climb the Veste from this side.

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35.2 km

Drinking Fountain at Höchster Straße 71 (Haxenmühle), Groß-Umstadt

Highlight • Rest Area

Groß-Umstadt has now also put its first drinking fountain into operation.

Placed between two benches, it stands in front of the drinking water treatment plant at Höchster Straße 71, right …

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