Niedererbach Railway Viaduct – Gelbach Valley loop from Elz

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Niedererbach Railway Viaduct – Gelbach Valley loop from Elz

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Niedererbach Railway Viaduct – Gelbach Valley loop from Elz

02:23

39.5km

480m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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2.42 km

Erbach Forest Trail — Niedererbach to Elz

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This cycle path from Niedererbach to Elz is definitely one of my favorite routes! It leads through the forest, along the Erbach, past a pond and barbecue area into Elz. …

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6.45 km

Niedererbach Railway Viaduct

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The renovated bridge is already impressive to look at and also the construction site was "nicely" dismantled. On both sides you can use the way.

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Hohe Brücke Railway Viaduct

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This listed, six-arched railway bridge over the Sandbach valley was built in 1882. Local materials were used in its construction: basalt, trachyte, and brick. It was renovated in 2017/18.

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16.5 km

Gelbach Falls

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Here the water flows over moss-covered stones in several stages, forming a series of beautiful, natural cascades depending on the water level.

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17.3 km

Wooden sculptures on the Skulpturenweg Reckenthal

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There are numerous carved sculptures along the way with descriptions.

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17.5 km

Forest Path in Nassau Conservation Area

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Wirzenborn pilgrimage church with separate restrooms! A guesthouse with a motorcycle museum invites you to linger!

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18.5 km

Gelbach Valley

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Wonderful bike path along the stream, the sculptures are also worth seeing.

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23.0 km

Country road along the Gelbach

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Idyllic stretch of country road with very good and level asphalt along the Gelbach.

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39.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.2 km

13.4 km

5.59 km

3.03 km

308 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.1 km

7.25 km

3.76 km

3.29 km

1.11 km

< 100 m

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Niedererbach Railway Viaduct – Gelbach Valley loop from Elz

Erbach Forest Trail — Niedererbach to Elz

Niedererbach Railway Viaduct

Hohe Brücke Railway Viaduct

Gelbach Falls

Wooden sculptures on the Skulpturenweg Reckenthal

Forest Path in Nassau Conservation Area

Gelbach Valley

Country road along the Gelbach

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