Nature's Wonder

A gravel cycling route starting from Bad Vilbel

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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Taunus region near Bad Vilbel on this gravel adventure.

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Map miniature of "Nature's Wonder" cycling inspiration in Darmstadt, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure that takes you through scenic forests, rolling hills, and lush landscapes. This 117-kilometer route offers a challenging ascent and showcases the region's natural wonders. It is a perfect choice for nature enthusiasts looking to explore the untouched beauty of the Taunus region.

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117 km

1354 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Bad Vilbel City center

Bad Vilbel: Discovering the scenic roads and historical sites of Bad Vilbel.

Bad Vilbel, located in Darmstadt, Germany, is a delightful locality for road and gravel cyclists. Situated in a scenic region with vineyards and forests, Bad Vilbel offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities. Cyclists can enjoy the well-paved roads that wind through charming villages and historical sites. The surrounding hills provide challenging climbs for those seeking a workout. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Grube Messel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its fossil-rich pit mine. Bad Vilbel is a cycling-friendly area with bike-friendly establishments, including cafes and bike rental shops.

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Bad VilbelTown

Start and end your journey in the picturesque town of Bad Vilbel, surrounded by stunning natural beauty and historical landmarks.

22 km

FlorstadtTown

Discover the charming town of Florstadt and enjoy its idyllic location amidst beautiful forests and meadows.

30 km

BingenheimVillage

Experience the rural charm of Bingenheim and take in the scenic views of vast farmland and rolling hills.

35 km

Wannkopf254 mPeak

Enjoy the panoramic views from the summit of Wannkopf, one of the highest points in the region.

43 km

Unter-SchmittenVillage

Visit Unter-Schmitten, a quaint village nestled in the Taunus mountains, and explore its peaceful surroundings.

54 km

Forstwiesenkopf319 mPeak

Encounter the natural beauty of Forstwiesenkopf, a hill covered in lush forests and offering stunning views of the region.

78 km

Hardeck-BlickViewpoint

Witness the breathtaking scenery from the Hardeck-Blick, a popular viewpoint that overlooks the enchanting landscapes of the Taunus region.

79 km

CalbachVillage

Explore the tranquil village of Calbach and immerse yourself in the rural ambiance of its picturesque surroundings.

88 km

MarköbelVillage

Stop by Marköbel, a quaint village renowned for its charming half-timbered houses and vibrant atmosphere.

102 km

SchneckenbergViewpoint

Climb the Schneckenberg and be rewarded with panoramic views of the Taunus region stretching as far as the eye can see.

113 km

SchelmenburgCastle

Discover the beauty of Schelmenburg, a medieval castle nestled amidst pristine nature and offering lovely views of the surrounding landscape.

114 km

Feldberg-ViewViewpoint

Marvel at the stunning vistas from the Feldberg-View, the highest point in the Taunus region, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views across the mountain range.