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Scenic road trip with challenging climbs
A road cycling route starting from Bad Schwalbach
Embark on a scenic road trip with breathtaking climbs
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This road trip offers a combination of scenic beauty and challenging climbs. With an ascent of 1288 meters and a distance of 68 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling ride. Highlights of this route include Bienkopf, Hausen vor der Höhe, Oestrich, Auenaussichtsturm, Johannisberg, Eisenberge, Nabeler Berg, Geroldstein, Allhöh, and Kemel. These landmarks provide unique viewpoints and opportunities to embrace the natural beauty of the region.
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Start: Heimbach Village centerBad Schwalbach: Immerse Yourself in Nature and Adventure in Bad Schwalbach
Bad Schwalbach, located in Darmstadt, Germany, offers diverse cycling experiences for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic beauty of the Taunus Mountains, with well-maintained roads and challenging climbs. The region is known for its numerous cycling routes, catering to riders of various skill levels. Nearby, cyclists can explore the Rheingau wine region, famous for its vineyards and wine tastings.6 km
6 km
Bienkopf522 mPeakBienkopf is a scenic lookout point offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty from this vantage point.
13 km
13 km
Hausen vor der HöheVillageHausen vor der Höhe is a quaint village with a peaceful atmosphere. Take a break here and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings.
27 km
27 km
OestrichSub-urbOestrich is a charming town located along the Rhine River. Explore the local attractions and indulge in the region's renowned wine culture.
28 km
28 km
AuenaussichtsturmViewpointAuenaussichtsturm is an observation tower that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top and soak in the beauty.
34 km
34 km
JohannisbergVillageJohannisberg is famous for its vineyards and wine production. Stop by a local winery and taste some exquisite wines before continuing your journey.
38 km
38 km
Eisenberge451 mPeakEisenberge is a mountain range with scenic trails. Enjoy the challenge of climbing through these beautiful natural landscapes.
50 km
50 km
Nabeler Berg390 mPeakNabeler Berg offers stunning views of the Taunus region. With its impressive landscapes, it's worth a stop to embrace the beauty around you.
52 km
52 km
GeroldsteinCastleGeroldstein is a picturesque castle ruin with a rich history. Explore the remnants of this medieval castle and imagine its glorious past.
57 km
57 km
Allhöh437 mPeakAllhöh is a charming village nestled amidst rolling hills and expansive forests. Experience the tranquility of rural Germany in this quaint location.
64 km
64 km
KemelVillageKemel is a small town known for its idyllic landscapes. Take a moment to admire the beauty of this tranquil setting.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Heimbach Village centerBad Schwalbach: Immerse Yourself in Nature and Adventure in Bad Schwalbach
Cycling routes from Bad Schwalbach:
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Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Schlangenbad](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/schlangenbad-5.webp)
![Image of Taunusstein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/taunusstein-1.webp)
![Image of Kiedrich](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/kiedrich-5.webp)
![Image of Dotzheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/dotzheim-5.webp)
![Image of Eltville](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/eltville-4.webp)
![Image of Schierstein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/schierstein-4.webp)
![Image of Wiesbaden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/wiesbaden-5.webp)
![Image of Katzenelnbogen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/katzenelnbogen-4.webp)
![Image of Budenheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/budenheim-5.webp)