Best bike touring trails in Gießen
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Explore the most popular bike touring trails near Gießen with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 3.6 (6)·Easy·7.3 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular cycle route in Heuchelheim near Giessen, Hesse. A simple loop in the Lahn flood plains, in which there are many protected plants and rare birds to watch. You also pass several popular lakes in the region, including the Dutenhofer See. If you want, you can also stop by the Heuchelheim local history museum, which is located directly along the route. Highlights of the tour: - Heuchelheim local history museum - Silver Lake - Surf lake - Dutenhofer See with lido - Lahnauen - rare birds...
- 2.5 (2)·Moderate·16.8 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrPopular cycle route near Giessen, Hesse. This official bike tour starts at the Giessen train station, from where it goes to Lich and back again. In both cities you should take some time to properly admire the incredible abundance of historical monuments, cultural institutions and architecturally interesting buildings. These include the half-timbered houses and the castle park in Lich as well as the city museum and the Liebig museum in Giessen. Highlights of the route: - Residence city of...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest bike touring trail in Gießen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest bike touring trail in Gießen is Traumstern-Route. This trail is estimated to be 16.8 mi long.
Which bike touring trail has the most elevation gain in Gießen?
Gießen: With an ascent of 1,210 ft, Traumstern-Route has the most elevation gain of all of the bike touring trails in the area. The next highest ascent for bike touring trails is Seenring (Tour 49) with 416 ft of elevation gain.
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Points of interest
- Schwanenteich
- Lahnfenster
- Kloster Schiffenberg
- Schiffenberg
- Gaststätte Badenburg Ritterkeller
- Badenburg
- Bootsrutsche
- Kletterwald
- Bismarckturm Gießen
- Wasserspielplatz
- Wissenschaftsgärten
- INGE - Initiative für nachhaltigen Gartenbau und Ernährungssouveranität
- Mühlberg
- Männerbadeverein Gießen
- Bund der Natur- und Sonnenfreunde Giessen