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Exploring the Taunus and Rhine Valley


A road cycling route starting from Biebrich

Experience the beauty of the Taunus region and the Rhine Valley in this challenging road cycling route

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This 100-kilometer road cycling route is a challenging adventure through the majestic Taunus region and the scenic Rhine Valley. With an ascent of 1610 meters, it is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a demanding tour. Along the way, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views and encounter several highlights such as Mosburg, Eiserne Hand, Orlen, Geierskopf, Steinkopf, Erbach, Totenkopf, Wüstems, Platte, Vockenhausen, Igstadt, and Wuth'sche Brauerei. From historic castles to panoramic viewpoints, each highlight offers its own unique charm and beauty. This route is a true cycling adventure that combines physical exertion with stunning natural landscapes and cultural sights.

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100 km
1610 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Biebrich: Cycle through the beauty of Biebrich
Biebrich, located in Darmstadt, Germany, is a beautiful locality for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The town offers well-maintained roads suitable for various biking terrains. Biebrich is famous for its Biebrich Palace and the nearby Rhein River, which provides scenic backdrops for cyclists. Cyclists visiting Biebrich can also explore the surrounding region, with its picturesque vineyards and charming countryside. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and stunning natural landscapes, Biebrich is an attractive destination for both local and international cyclists.
MosburgCastle
Mosburg is a historic castle ruin with a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages.
Eiserne Hand423 mMountain Pass
Eiserne Hand is a challenging climb with steep slopes and rewarding views along the way.
OrlenVillage
Orlen is a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the Rhine Valley.
Geierskopf429 mPeak
Geierskopf is a prominent hill with a lookout tower providing stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape.
Steinkopf318 mPeak Viewpoint
Steinkopf is a mountain in the Taunus region with beautiful hiking trails and spectacular views.
ErbachVillage
Erbach is a charming town known for its historic half-timbered houses and picturesque streets.
Totenkopf410 mPeak
Totenkopf is a vantage point offering panoramic views of the Rhine Valley and the Taunus mountains.
WüstemsVillage
Wüstems is a hamlet neighbored by fertile vineyards and gentle hills, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Platte405 mPeak
Platte is a stunning viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas across the Rheingau wine region.
VockenhausenVillage
Vockenhausen is a charming village with traditional houses and a cozy atmosphere.
IgstadtVillage
Igstadt is a picturesque village with winding streets and a beautiful backdrop of rolling hills.
Wuth'sche BrauereiAttraction
Wuth'sche Brauerei is a local brewery where you can celebrate your achievement with a refreshing beer.
Finish: Locality center
Biebrich: Cycle through the beauty of Biebrich

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