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Hidden Gems Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Eppstein
Discover lesser-known treasures on gravel paths
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Unearth hidden treasures on this 57-kilometer gravel ride, featuring charming villages, scenic viewpoints, and historic landmarks. With an ascent of 519 meters, this route is perfect for explorers seeking a mix of nature and culture. Marvel at Meisterturm's architecture, enjoy the tranquility of Hofheim am Taunus, take in the breathtaking views from Aussichtsturm 3, and explore the historic village of Eddersheim. Relish the beauty of Rüsselsheim am Main, encounter the Eisenbaum sculpture, and discover the unique Vogelnest viewpoint. Medenbach, Judenkopf, and Vockenhausen offer scenic spots surrounded by nature.
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57 km
519 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.6 km
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MeisterturmViewpointMeisterturm is a beautifully preserved tower that offers panoramic views of the charming countryside.
8 km
8 km
Hofheim am TaunusTownHofheim am Taunus is a historical town known for its picturesque half-timbered houses and lively market square.
14 km
14 km
Aussichtsturm 3ViewpointAussichtsturm 3 provides breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including rivers, valleys, and forests.
16 km
16 km
EddersheimSub-urbEddersheim is a historic village offering a peaceful atmosphere with charming old buildings and narrow streets.
29 km
29 km
Rüsselsheim am MainTownRüsselsheim am Main impresses with its historical landmarks, art installations, and rich cultural heritage.
33 km
33 km
EisenbaumViewpointEisenbaum is a unique sculpture located in a verdant park, representing the industrial heritage of the region.
38 km
38 km
VogelnestViewpointVogelnest is a hidden viewpoint nestled among ancient trees, providing a serene setting to admire the surrounding nature.
49 km
49 km
MedenbachVillageMedenbach is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and forests, offering tranquility and peacefulness.
54 km
54 km
Judenkopf410 mPeakJudenkopf is a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
56 km
56 km
VockenhausenVillageVockenhausen is a charming village tucked away in nature, perfect for a peaceful bike ride.
57 km
57 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
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Kelkheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/kelkheim-2.webp)
![Image of Kelkheim-Mitte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/kelkheim-mitte-4.webp)
![Image of Niedernhausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/niedernhausen-4.webp)
![Image of Königstein im Taunus](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/koenigstein-im-taunus-4.webp)
![Image of Hofheim am Taunus](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/hofheim-am-taunus-5.webp)
![Image of Liederbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/liederbach-3.webp)
![Image of Bad Soden am Taunus](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/bad-soden-am-taunus-5.webp)
![Image of Glashütten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/glashutten-5.webp)
![Image of Kriftel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/kriftel-4.webp)