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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Kreis Bergstraße
Bensheim

View from Melibokus – Melibokus Observation Tower loop from Bensheim

Routes
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Kreis Bergstraße
Bensheim

View from Melibokus – Melibokus Observation Tower loop from Bensheim

Hard

4.5

(2)

29

riders

View from Melibokus – Melibokus Observation Tower loop from Bensheim

01:20

17.5km

480m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 8.65 km for 3 m

After 8.73 km for 3 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.62 km

Blick auf das Schloß Auerbach

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The best-preserved palace/castle ruins on the Bergstrasse.

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2

5.17 km

View of Auerbach Castle

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From here you can start well to Melibokus and / or Auerbacher Castle

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3

5.69 km

Trail to the Not Gottes Chapel

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Short and at a corresponding speed, somewhat demanding trail.

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4

8.57 km

View from Melibokus

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In good weather you have a good vision

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5

8.67 km

It is a launch pad for hang gliders (hang gliders). The launch site is not permitted for paragliders.
More information about the flight area on the Melibokus at: ersterodc.de/fluggelaende/melibokus-w

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8.73 km

In misty or foggy weather you can actually save the summit, but the rather dense forest around it is very mystical.

In clear weather, the view in the west to …

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8.74 km

Melibokus Observation Tower

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Even without climbing the tower, you can't complain about the view here

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15.2 km

Very beautiful pond, worth a visit at any time of the year

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17.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.19 km

7.25 km

865 m

409 m

343 m

328 m

Surfaces

12.7 km

2.35 km

1.37 km

810 m

157 m

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Monday 25 May

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