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Taunus Hills Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Bad Soden am Taunus

Conquer the magnificent Taunus Hills, tackling steep ascents and enjoying stunning vistas

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Prepare yourself for an exhilarating challenge through the scenic Taunus Hills. This route takes you on a journey through diverse landscapes, from dense forests to open meadows, while conquering challenging climbs and being rewarded with breathtaking views at every turn. Whether you're a seasoned road cyclist or seeking an adrenaline-fueled adventure, this route will test your limits and leave you with a deep sense of accomplishment.

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73 km
1290 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sulzbach Village center
Bad Soden am Taunus: Discover scenic routes and challenging climbs in Bad Soden am Taunus
Bad Soden am Taunus in Darmstadt, Germany, is a cyclist's paradise with a wide range of scenic routes suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The town is nestled in the Taunus mountains, offering breathtaking views and challenging climbs. Cyclists can explore the surrounding forests and vineyards, ride along peaceful country roads, or test their skills on the mountain trails. Bad Soden am Taunus is also home to the Alte Kurpark, a historic park perfect for post-ride relaxation. With its diverse terrain and beautiful landscapes, Bad Soden am Taunus is a top destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Liederbach am TaunusVillage
Explore Liederbach am Taunus and its picturesque surroundings, boasting idyllic meadows, charming half-timbered houses, and fascinating cultural heritage.
Rossert516 mPeak
Conquer Rossert, a challenging climb offering panoramic views over the lush green Taunus landscape and its rolling hills.
Butznickel462 mPeak
Make a stop at Butznickel, a quaint village known for its historic timber-framed houses and charming countryside vistas.
SteinfischbachVillage
Discover Steinfischbach, surrounded by peaceful orchards and vineyards, offering a scenic backdrop for a well-deserved rest.
Wolfsküppel545 mPeak
Climb up to Wolfsküppel, a mesmerizing viewpoint where you're greeted with panoramic vistas of the Taunus region and its undulating hills.
Schmitten im TaunusVillage
Visit Schmitten im Taunus, a charming town known for its traditional architecture, quaint streets, and beautiful natural surroundings.
Hünerberg375 mViewpoint
Embark on the ascent up Hünerberg, a challenging climb that offers an unparalleled view across the Taunus Hills and the surrounding countryside.
Burg KronbergCastle
Marvel at the grandeur of Burg Kronberg, an impressive medieval castle situated amidst lush green surroundings, providing a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Finish: Sulzbach Village center
Bad Soden am Taunus: Discover scenic routes and challenging climbs in Bad Soden am Taunus

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Conquer the challenging climbs of Kronberg and admire its historic architecture.

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