The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Eppstein
Explore nature on off-road trails
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Escape the pavement and dive into the natural beauty of the Darmstadt region on this thrilling gravel adventure. Covering a distance of 37 kilometers with an ascent of 778 meters, this route takes you through forests, uphills, and downhill sections. Admire the tranquility of Eppstein, challenge yourself at Judenkopf, enjoy panoramic views from Sonnenberg and Neroberg, and discover the hidden gems of Kellerskopf, Niedernhausen, Vockenhausen, and Neufville-Turm.
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37 km
778 m
Chill
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Start: Eppstein City centerEppstein: Explore the Bergstraße wine region on two wheels
Eppstein is a charming town situated in the Darmstadt region of Germany, offering a fantastic cycling experience. From a cyclist's perspective, Eppstein is a versatile locality that caters to both road cyclists and gravel enthusiasts. The surrounding area features a mix of flat roads for leisurely rides and challenging climbs for those seeking a workout. A notable attraction nearby is the famous Rennrad Bergstraße, a stunning road that winds through the picturesque Bergstraße wine region. With its diverse terrain and beautiful landscapes, Eppstein is a cyclist's paradise waiting to be explored.0 km
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EppsteinTownEppstein is a charming town dotted with half-timbered houses and surrounded by lush greenery.
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2 km
Judenkopf410 mPeakJudenkopf is a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
17 km
17 km
SonnenbergCastleSonnenberg offers stunning views of the Taunus mountain range and is a known peaceful oasis in nature.
19 km
19 km
Neroberg245 mPeakNeroberg is home to a beautiful Russian Orthodox Church and the Nerobergbahn funicular, providing an unforgettable experience.
26 km
26 km
Kellerskopf474 mPeakKellerskopf is a nature reserve with a majestic tower that offers stunning panoramic views of the Taunus region.
30 km
30 km
NiedernhausenTownNiedernhausen is a idyllic village surrounded by forests and hills, offering peace and tranquility.
35 km
35 km
VockenhausenVillageVockenhausen is a charming village tucked away in nature, perfect for a peaceful bike ride.
37 km
37 km
Neufville-TurmViewpointNeufville-Turm is a historic observation tower that provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
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37 km
Finish: Eppstein City centerEppstein: Explore the Bergstraße wine region on two wheels
Cycling routes from Eppstein:
Wiesbaden Circuit The Gravel Adventure Hidden Gems Gravel Ride Scenic Gravel Ride The Ultimate Challenge Taunus Explorer Main River Loop Taunus Loop Taunus Gravel Adventure Taunus Mountain Challenge Scenic Road Trip to Niedernhausen Gravel Adventure through Eppstein Scenic Gravel Ride near Eppstein Cycling Adventure through Darmstadt Exploring Darmstadt's Beauty
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