The Taunus Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Gallus
Embark on a challenging cycling adventure through the beautiful Taunus region, featuring stunning nature and rewarding climbs.
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Taunus region as you embark on a challenging cycling adventure. This road route offers a higher level of difficulty, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a more demanding ride. With a score of 4 in terms of epicness, this route rewards riders with stunning natural landscapes and memorable mountain climbs. Highlights include the Europaviertel, Kelkheim, Staufen, Dinkelstein, Steinfischbach, Hardt, Neu-Anspach, Oberursel, and the Taunusblick observation tower.
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95 km
1137 m
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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.0 km
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EuropaviertelSub-urbPass through the modern Europaviertel, boasting an array of sleek architectural marvels and contemporary designs.
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20 km
KelkheimTownVisit Kelkheim, a charming town nestled amidst green landscapes and offering tranquil ambiance.
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23 km
Staufen451 mPeakCycle through the picturesque village of Staufen, known for its traditional timber-framed houses and scenic beauty.
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42 km
Dinkelstein430 mPeakConquer the challenging Dinkelstein climb, rewarded with breathtaking views of the Taunus mountains and surrounding valleys.
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47 km
SteinfischbachVillageExperience the serenity of Steinfischbach, a tranquil village surrounded by rolling hills and pristine forests.
59 km
59 km
Hardt503 mPeakCycle through the scenic landscapes of Hardt, known for its lush woodland areas and peaceful atmosphere.
62 km
62 km
Neu-AnspachTownDiscover the charming town of Neu-Anspach, featuring traditional architecture and a serene ambiance.
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79 km
OberurselTownAscend to the top of the Oberursel observation tower 'Taunusblick' for unparalleled panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty.
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87 km
Aussichtsturm TaunusblickViewpointStop by the Aussichtsturm Taunusblick for breathtaking views of the Taunus region's lush landscapes and charming villages.
95 km
95 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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