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Rural Escape


A road cycling route starting from Egelsbach

Escape to the rural countryside near Egelsbach on this road cycling route

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Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city with this scenic road cycling route that takes you through the charming rural countryside around Egelsbach. Enjoy stunning views, quaint villages, and peaceful surroundings. Highlights include Aussichtsturm auf dem Wingertsberg, Dietzenbach, Rodgau, Hergershausen, Dieburg, Weltnaturerbe Grube Messel, and Schloß Philippseich.

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70 km
341 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Egelsbach City center
Egelsbach: Scenic paradise in Darmstadt with diverse cycling routes and famous climbs.
Egelsbach, located in the Darmstadt region of Germany, is a cyclist's paradise offering a variety of road and gravel cycling opportunities amidst breathtaking natural surroundings. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside, ride along smooth roads, and venture into adventurous gravel paths that wind through forests and fields. Egelsbach is also home to the famous climb of Königsteiner Straße, attracting cyclists with its challenging gradients and stunning views from the top. The locality provides cycling-friendly amenities and infrastructure, making it an ideal base for cyclists looking for diverse routes and rewarding rides. With its scenic beauty and abundant cycling options, Egelsbach is a top choice for cycling enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable experience.
Aussichtsturm auf dem WingertsbergViewpoint
Aussichtsturm auf dem Wingertsberg is a lookout tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
DietzenbachTown
Dietzenbach is a town surrounded by green forests and picturesque landscapes, perfect for outdoor activities.
RodgauTown
Rodgau is a charming municipality with beautiful parks and nature reserves, ideal for a picnic or leisurely walk.
HergershausenVillage
Hergershausen is a tranquil village with half-timbered houses and peaceful walking paths.
DieburgTown
Dieburg is a vibrant town with a charming old town, historic buildings, and a bustling weekly market.
Weltnaturerbe Grube MesselViewpoint
Weltnaturerbe Grube Messel is a fascinating UNESCO World Heritage site, offering a glimpse into the world of prehistoric fossils.
Schloß PhilippseichCastle
Schloß Philippseich is an impressive castle surrounded by beautiful gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Finish: Egelsbach City center
Egelsbach: Scenic paradise in Darmstadt with diverse cycling routes and famous climbs.

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