Taunus Explorer

A road cycling route starting from Eppstein

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Scenic road cycling route through the Taunus mountains near Eppstein

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Map miniature of "Taunus Explorer" cycling inspiration in Darmstadt, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Taunus Explorer is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful Taunus mountains near Eppstein. With a total distance of 72 kilometers and an ascent of 1263 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. The route starts in Eppstein and takes you through various highlights along the way, including Bingert, Steinhaufen, Taunusstein, Hennethal, Gebrannter Berg, Heidekopf, and Ehlhalten.

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72 km

1263 m

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Start: Eppstein City center

Eppstein: 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.