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Taunus Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Gallus
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the scenic Taunus region.
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This gravel cycling route takes you on an epic adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Taunus. Highlights along the route include an impressive Aussichtsplattform, Königstein im Taunus, and the iconic Großer Feldberg. With a challenging ascent of 843 meters and a distance of 56 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush. Experience the thrill of off-road cycling and marvel at the stunning natural beauty of Taunus on this unforgettable journey.
gravel
56 km
843 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Locality centerGallus: Tranquil Riding through German Countryside
Gallus is situated in the Darmstadt region of Germany. As a cyclist, Gallus offers pleasant road cycling experiences with well-maintained roads and moderate traffic volumes. Although not a prominent cycling destination, the locality provides access to nearby cycling routes through picturesque German landscapes. Road cyclists can enjoy rides through charming villages and open fields, immersing themselves in the region's appealing scenery. The Odenwald mountain range, located nearby, offers opportunities for more challenging climbs. While not a highly renowned cycling spot, Gallus still has its own charm and caters to cyclists looking for a quieter riding experience.5 km
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AussichtsplattformViewpointThe Aussichtsplattform offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Taunus region, providing a perfect spot for a photo op and a moment to enjoy the beauty of nature.
10 km
10 km
SulzbachVillageSulzbach is a small town along the route with a historic old town and charming architecture.
19 km
19 km
Königstein im TaunusTownKönigstein im Taunus is a charming town known for its iconic castle and picturesque streets lined with half-timbered houses.
27 km
27 km
Großer Feldberg879 mPeakGroßer Feldberg is the highest peak in the Taunus region, offering challenging climbs and stunning views from the summit.
34 km
34 km
Weiße Mauer634 mPeakWeiße Mauer, meaning 'White Wall' in German, is a massive limestone rock formation that provides a unique geological attraction along the route.
43 km
43 km
StierstadtSub-urbStierstadt is a scenic village surrounded by lush forests, offering a tranquil setting to take a break and enjoy the peacefulness of nature.
55 km
55 km
EuropaviertelSub-urbEuropaviertel is a modern district in Frankfurt, known for its impressive architectural designs and lively atmosphere.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Locality centerGallus: Tranquil Riding through German Countryside
Cycling routes from Gallus:
Odenwald Loop Taunus Mountain Trail Gravel Adventure in the Rhine-Main Region Scenic Road Cycling Adventure to the Taunus Mountains Around the Berlin Wall Journey through Historical Sites Gravel Adventure in the Countryside The Taunus Adventure Scenic Nature Ride Historic and Cultural Highlights Trail Frankfurt Loop Taunus Gravel Adventure
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