Taunus Residenz Loop

A road cycling route starting from Idstein

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Discover the historical beauty of Idstein and ride through picturesque villages in the Taunus region.

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Map miniature of "Taunus Residenz Loop" cycling inspiration in Darmstadt, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Experience the rich history and natural beauty of the Taunus region on this loop route starting from Idstein. The route takes you through charming villages, past ancient castles and impressive viewpoints, providing a diverse and scenic cycling experience. You'll have the opportunity to visit the picturesque Residenzschloss in Idstein, enjoy panoramic views from Heidekopf, and explore the charming town of Bad Soden am Taunus.

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56 km

913 m

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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.