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The Ultimate Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Friedrichsdorf
Prepare for the ultimate cycling challenge near Friedrichsdorf
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Test your limits and conquer challenging climbs on this 69 km road cycling route near Friedrichsdorf. With a difficulty level of 5 and an epicness score of 4, this route is reserved for experienced and well-trained cyclists seeking a thrilling outdoor adventure. Highlights along the route include the majestic Bad Homburg, Hornau with its historical architecture, and the stunning views from the Platte. Venture into the countryside and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Schloßborn and Sängelberg. Don't miss the chance to visit the charming town of Wehrheim and the breathtaking Gaulskopf before completing this epic cycling journey.
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69 km
1133 m
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Start: Friedrichsdorf City centerFriedrichsdorf: Tranquil Cycling in Friedrichsdorf
Friedrichsdorf is a locality situated in the Darmstadt region of Germany. While cycling is possible in Friedrichsdorf, the area is not particularly known for its cycling infrastructure or dedicated cycling routes. However, cyclists can still explore the countryside by utilizing the local roads, which provide a mix of flat and rolling terrain. The nearby Taunus Mountains offer more challenging terrain for those seeking a greater cycling adventure. While not a top cycling destination, Friedrichsdorf can still offer enjoyable rides for cyclists who appreciate serene landscapes.6 km
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Bad HomburgTownConquer the challenging climbs of Bad Homburg and be rewarded with stunning vistas of the rolling hills and dense forests.
23 km
23 km
HornauSub-urbDiscover the historical heritage of Hornau as you pass by its ancient buildings and immerse yourself in its rich cultural atmosphere.
31 km
31 km
Platte405 mPeakEnjoy the breathtaking views from the Platte and take a moment to appreciate the unspoiled nature surrounding you.
32 km
32 km
SchloßbornVillageObserve the natural beauty and tranquility of Schloßborn as you pedal through its scenic landscapes and charming village center.
44 km
44 km
Sängelberg665 mPeakHenjoy a thrilling descent from Sängelberg, boasting panoramic views and the adrenaline rush that comes with conquering this challenging climb.
46 km
46 km
Schmitten im TaunusVillageVenture into the charming town of Schmitten im Taunus and discover its picturesque streets and idyllic ambiance.
58 km
58 km
WehrheimVillageIndulge in the serenity of Wehrheim and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this charming countryside town.
62 km
62 km
Gaulskopf434 mPeakConquer Gaulskopf, a challenging climb offering stunning panoramic views and a sense of accomplishment.
67 km
67 km
RackwitzPicnic SiteConclude your epic journey in Rackwitz and celebrate your cycling adventure with a feeling of immense satisfaction.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Friedrichsdorf City centerFriedrichsdorf: Tranquil Cycling in Friedrichsdorf
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![Image of Bad Homburg vor der Höhe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/bad-homburg-vor-der-hoehe-3.webp)
![Image of Oberursel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/oberursel-2.webp)
![Image of Rosbach vor der Höhe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/rosbach-vor-der-hoehe-5.webp)
![Image of Wehrheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/wehrheim-5.webp)
![Image of Steinbach am Taunus](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/steinbach-am-taunus-4.webp)
![Image of Bad Vilbel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/bad-vilbel-5.webp)
![Image of Kronberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/kronberg-4.webp)
![Image of Usingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/usingen-5.webp)
![Image of Neu-Anspach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/neu-anspach-5.webp)