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Hesse
Odenwaldkreis
Mossautal

Marbacher Stausee – Himbächel Viaduct loop from Mossautal

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Hesse
Odenwaldkreis
Mossautal

Marbacher Stausee – Himbächel Viaduct loop from Mossautal

Moderate

4.6

(45)

196

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Marbacher Stausee – Himbächel Viaduct loop from Mossautal

02:40

38.7km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: June 24, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 19.1 km for 62 m

After 22.8 km for 79 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.68 km

Former iron smelting site in Hüttenthal

Highlight • Historical Site

With information board on the former iron smelter.

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6.27 km

Marbacher Stausee

Highlight • Lake

A great photo motif, especially in the morning and evening hours.

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9.25 km

Himbächel Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

The Himbächel Viaduct is a single-track viaduct of the Odenwaldbahn in the section Erbach-Hetzbach in the Odenwald at kilometer 24.54 across the valley of Himbachel. The viaduct was completed in …

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15.0 km

Between the Himbächel Viaduct and Erbach, you have the option to ride away from the federal highway on a section here.

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19.1 km

Marketplace Michelstadt

Highlight • Historical Site

The town hall is world-famous, the many half-timbered houses and listed buildings make Michelstadt a town worth seeing in the middle of the beautiful Odenwald.

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19.1 km

Old Town Hall, Michelstadt

Highlight • Historical Site

An eye-catcher in the center of Michelstadt: The town hall, beautiful half-timbered building with Gothic secular cultivation.

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19.2 km

Half-timbered houses in Michelstadt

Highlight • Historical Site

In Michelstadt there are many well-preserved and well-renovated half-timbered houses. It is always impressive how many centuries these buildings survive: that was sustainable building!

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22.9 km

Erbach Castle

Highlight • Castle

The park is a green gem in the heart of Erbach, directly at the castle. The café is a highlight for itself: there are delicious, homemade cakes.

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38.7 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.7 km

10.4 km

8.73 km

3.67 km

1.49 km

647 m

Surfaces

24.0 km

8.07 km

2.76 km

2.34 km

1.49 km

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Saturday 4 July

24°C

17°C

48 %

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Comments

August 6, 2022,41. Fahrradtour von Erbach zum Marbacher Stausee und zurück nach Michelstadt 🚲🦌🚶‍♂️🚶‍♀️🚲
Today again with the NaTourBus from Amorbach to Erbach.
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Then to the Marbach reservoir. Unfortunately, it was not possible to drive around because everything was closed off due to a festival. Sound of the forest. Also OK. So listened for free from the other side of the river. 🏞☀️.
We are back via Erbach and then to Michelstadt. And …

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