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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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68 km
1288 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Heimbach Village center
Bad 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.
Bienkopf522 mPeak
Bienkopf is a scenic lookout point offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty from this vantage point.
Hausen vor der HöheVillage
Hausen vor der Höhe is a quaint village with a peaceful atmosphere. Take a break here and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings.
OestrichSub-urb
Oestrich is a charming town located along the Rhine River. Explore the local attractions and indulge in the region's renowned wine culture.
AuenaussichtsturmViewpoint
Auenaussichtsturm is an observation tower that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top and soak in the beauty.
JohannisbergVillage
Johannisberg is famous for its vineyards and wine production. Stop by a local winery and taste some exquisite wines before continuing your journey.
Eisenberge451 mPeak
Eisenberge is a mountain range with scenic trails. Enjoy the challenge of climbing through these beautiful natural landscapes.
Nabeler Berg390 mPeak
Nabeler Berg offers stunning views of the Taunus region. With its impressive landscapes, it's worth a stop to embrace the beauty around you.
GeroldsteinCastle
Geroldstein is a picturesque castle ruin with a rich history. Explore the remnants of this medieval castle and imagine its glorious past.
Allhöh437 mPeak
Allhöh is a charming village nestled amidst rolling hills and expansive forests. Experience the tranquility of rural Germany in this quaint location.
KemelVillage
Kemel is a small town known for its idyllic landscapes. Take a moment to admire the beauty of this tranquil setting.
Finish: Heimbach Village center
Bad Schwalbach: Immerse Yourself in Nature and Adventure in Bad Schwalbach

Cycling routes nearby:

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Schlangenbad

Scenic routes in the Darmstadt region.

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Taunusstein

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Kiedrich

Cycling paradise near the Taunus Mountains.

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Dotzheim

Cycling paradise with challenging climbs and beautiful scenery.

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Eltville

Cycling along the Rhine River in scenic Eltville

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Schierstein

A blend of urban and natural scenery for cyclists looking for variety.

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Wiesbaden

Cycling Heaven in Darmstadt, Germany

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Katzenelnbogen

Idyllic Countryside Cycling in Koblenz

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Budenheim

Ride through charming rural areas and explore vineyards.