Taunus Adventure: King of the Mountains
A road cycling route starting from Eschborn
Take on the challenge of conquering some of the Taunus region's most epic climbs.
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The Taunus Adventure: King of the Mountains is a demanding road cycling route that leads you through some of the most challenging climbs in the Taunus region. With a distance of 75 kilometers and an ascent of 1260 meters, this route is suitable for experienced climbers looking for a true test of their skills. Highlights include the historic town of Königstein im Taunus, perched atop a hill with stunning panoramic views, and the Saalburgpass, a legendary climb popular among cyclists. Other highlights include the Romberg, the Sängelberg, and the Oberursel district. Overall, this route offers a thrilling cycling experience with plenty of epic climbs and picturesque scenery.
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75 km
1260 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Eschborn City centerEschborn: Host to the prestigious Eschborn-Frankfurt cycling race
Eschborn is a locality in Darmstadt, Germany, and offers decent cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The locality has a mix of flat stretches and gentle inclines, making it suitable for cyclists of different abilities. Eschborn is known for hosting the Eschborn-Frankfurt race, one of Germany's premier cycling events. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and events, Eschborn is a good choice for cyclists looking for enjoyable rides in the area.10 km
10 km
Königstein im TaunusTownVisit Königstein im Taunus, a medieval town famous for its striking castle and breathtaking vistas over the surrounding landscapes.
13 km
13 km
Romberg540 mPeakConquer the challenging Romberg climb and test your endurance on this epic ascent.
21 km
21 km
Sängelberg665 mPeakClimb the Sängelberg and enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.
23 km
23 km
Schmitten im TaunusVillageWitness the natural beauty of Schmitten im Taunus and admire its picturesque landscapes.
41 km
41 km
Hoheberg422 mPeakTake on the challenging climb to Hoheberg and be rewarded with stunning vistas over the Taunus region.
48 km
48 km
UsingenTownVisit the town of Usingen and discover its rich history, charming architecture, and vibrant ambiance.
56 km
56 km
Saalburgpass414 mMountain PassConquer the Saalburgpass, a legendary climb in the Taunus region that has become a favorite among cyclists.
67 km
67 km
OberurselTownPass through Oberursel and appreciate its historic charm and picturesque surroundings.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Eschborn City centerEschborn: Host to the prestigious Eschborn-Frankfurt cycling race
Cycling routes from Eschborn:
Eschborn Loop Taunus Liederbach Ride Gravel Adventure: Taunus Escape Eschborn-Aussichtsplattform-Kriftel-Langenhain-Lenzenberg-Orlen-Glaskopf-Königstein-Niederhöchstadt Circuit Eschborn-Heiligenstock-Mühlheim-Obertshausen-Bahnhofsviertel-Main Tower-Rödelheim Circuit Gravel Route to Discover the Taunus Region Taunus Adventure: King of the Mountains Eschborn-Nied-Visitors' Terrace-Groß-Gerau-Flörsheim-Weilbacher Kiesgruben Regionalpark-Turm-Schwalbach Circuit Gravel Challenge: Mainz to Wiesbaden Gravel Adventure through Taunus and Beyond Eschborn Gravel Loop Eschborn Gravel Adventure
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