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The Feldberg Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Glashutten

Explore the stunning landscape around Glashütten with this gravel route that takes you to the famous Kastell Kleiner Feldberg.

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Embark on an adventurous journey through the scenic surroundings of Glashütten while cycling on gravel roads. This route will lead you to the iconic Kastell Kleiner Feldberg, offering breathtaking views and a unique historical experience. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenging but rewarding ride. The route covers a distance of 34 kilometers with an ascent of 807 meters, providing plenty of opportunities for exploration and enjoyment. Experience the beauty of nature and heritage on The Feldberg Adventure!

gravel
34 km
807 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Glashütten Village center
Glashütten: Conquer the legendary climbs of Glashütten, Germany.
Glashütten, located in Darmstadt, Germany, offers a cyclist's paradise with its stunning natural landscapes and challenging climbs. The region boasts numerous well-marked cycling routes that pass through dense forests, rolling hills, and valleys. Cyclists can enjoy both road and gravel trails, catering to different preferences and skill levels. Glashütten is home to the Taunus Mountain range, which features iconic climbs such as the Feldberg. This legendary climb attracts cyclists from all over the world and provides breathtaking views from its peak. With its excellent cycling infrastructure and famous climbs, Glashütten is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Kastell Kleiner FeldbergCastle
Visit the historically significant Kastell Kleiner Feldberg and witness its architectural marvels.
Klingenkopf682 mPeak
Venture to the Klingenkopf and admire panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
DornholzhausenSub-urb
Discover Dornholzhausen, a charming village known for its picturesque beauty.
Hünerberg375 mViewpoint
Ascend to the Hünerberg and take in breathtaking vistas from the top.
Romberg540 mPeak
Pass by the Romberg, a quaint village preserved in its original architectural style.
Rombach WasserfallWaterfall
Marvel at the Rombach Waterfall and unwind in its serene ambiance.
Finish: Glashütten Village center
Glashütten: Conquer the legendary climbs of Glashütten, Germany.

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