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The Countryside Quest
A gravel cycling route starting from Frankfurt am Main
Embark on a scenic cycling journey through the picturesque countryside surrounding Frankfurt.
Map
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The Countryside Quest is a 56 km long gravel cycling route offering a refreshing escape into the serene nature surrounding Frankfurt. With an ascent of 308 meters, this route passes through Seckbacher Ried, Niederdorfelden, Bruchköbel, Mühlheim am Main, Schneckenberg, Domturm, and Frankfurt. Highlights include the peaceful Seckbacher Ried, the charming village of Niederdorfelden, the historic town of Bruchköbel, and the imposing Domturm. The route also features St. Paul's Church and the Main Tower in Frankfurt. This route caters to cyclists looking to enjoy the tranquility of the countryside while staying close to the vibrant city of Frankfurt.
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56 km
308 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Frankfurt am Main City centerFrankfurt am Main: Exploring the cityscape of Frankfurt am Main on a bike
Frankfurt am Main is a bustling city located in the Darmstadt region of Germany. While it may not be the ideal destination for road cycling due to heavy traffic, there are cycling paths along the Main River and surrounding parks that provide options for leisurely rides. Frankfurt am Main is not particularly known for famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, but it does offer cycling enthusiasts the chance to explore a vibrant urban environment with cultural attractions.0 km
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St. Paul's ChurchAttractionEnrich your journey by visiting St. Paul's Church, an important landmark in Frankfurt with a rich history.
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Main TowerViewpointMake sure to visit the Main Tower and savor the panoramic views it offers of Frankfurt's skyline.
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Seckbacher RiedViewpointExplore the unique Seckbacher Ried, a protected wetland area known for its diverse bird species and lush landscapes.
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16 km
NiederdorfeldenVillagePass through the quaint town of Niederdorfelden, with its charming alleys and historic buildings.
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31 km
BruchköbelTownDiscover the beauty of Bruchköbel with its impressive architecture and rich cultural heritage.
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Mühlheim am MainTownEnjoy a peaceful ride through the natural landscapes surrounding Mühlheim am Main.
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46 km
Schneckenberg179 mPeak ViewpointExplore the scenic Schneckenberg and appreciate its idyllic atmosphere and stunning panoramas.
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56 km
DomturmViewpointMarvel at the awe-inspiring Domturm, a historic tower located in the heart of Frankfurt.
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FrankfurtCityStart your journey in Frankfurt and experience the diverse urban landscapes the city has to offer.
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Finish: Frankfurt am Main City centerFrankfurt am Main: Exploring the cityscape of Frankfurt am Main on a bike
Cycling routes from Frankfurt am Main:
Exploring the Taunus region Scenic Adventure through Rhein-Main-District Cultural and Natural Delights of the Region The Taunus Challenge Discovering Cultural and Natural Gems Riding through Historical Landmarks The Countryside Quest The Gravel Adventure The Nature Explorer The Hanau Loop Frankfurt Gravel Adventure
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