Gravel Escape

A gravel cycling route starting from Idstein

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A thrilling gravel ride with scenic landscapes

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Gravel Escape is a thrilling cycling route that takes you through the scenic landscapes near Idstein. The route covers a distance of 23 kilometers with an ascent of 420 meters. It is suitable for gravel bike enthusiasts looking for an adventure off the beaten track. The highlights along the route include Idstein, Eichelberg, Gebrannter Berg, and Hexenturm.

gravel

23 km

420 m

Chill

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Idstein City center

Idstein: Cycling through the charming medieval town of Idstein in Germany's Darmstadt region.

Idstein is a charming town located in the region of Darmstadt, Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find plenty of picturesque and scenic routes to explore in and around Idstein. The town itself is known for its well-preserved medieval old town, offering cyclists a beautiful backdrop as they ride through the cobblestone streets. Additionally, there are several well-known cycling routes nearby, including the Taunus Mountains, which offer challenging climbs and rewarding descents. Overall, Idstein is a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of history, nature, and challenging rides.

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IdsteinTown

Idstein is a charming town with a rich history. Explore the picturesque old town and marvel at the beautifully preserved timber-framed houses.

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Eichelberg384 mPeak

Eichelberg offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty before continuing your ride.

17 km

Gebrannter Berg337 mPeak

Gebrannter Berg is a popular hiking spot that offers panoramic views of the region. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and take in the beauty of nature.

23 km

HexenturmAttraction

Hexenturm, also known as the Witch's Tower, is a historic landmark with a fascinating story. Learn about the legends and myths surrounding this tower.