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Main Flow


A gravel cycling route starting from Kelsterbach

Ride along the Main river and explore charming villages.

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The Main Flow route takes you on a scenic journey along the Main river, allowing you to explore beautiful landscapes and charming villages. With a distance of 51 kilometers and an ascent of 748 meters, this gravel route offers a moderate challenge suitable for amateur cyclists. The route boasts several highlights, including Hattersheim am Main, known for its historical architecture and vibrant cultural events. Lorsbacher Kopf, at a distance of 13 kilometers, offers panoramic views, while Burg Kronberg, at 32 kilometers, showcases medieval architecture and a wonderful atmosphere. Sulzbach is another highlight worth visiting, with its rich history and charming surroundings.

gravel
51 km
748 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kelsterbach City center
Kelsterbach: The best of both worlds: Urban and rural cycling in Darmstadt.
Kelsterbach, located in Darmstadt, Germany, offers a mix of urban and rural cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region is well-connected with a network of cycling paths that lead to serene countryside routes and picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Taunus Mountains, which provide challenging climbs and rewarding descents. Kelsterbach itself is a bike-friendly town with bike lanes and bike-sharing programs available. For gravel cyclists, the nearby Königstein Gravel Loop is a must-ride route that offers breathtaking panoramic views and thrilling off-road sections.
Hattersheim am MainTown
Hattersheim am Main is a vibrant town known for its historical architecture and lively cultural events.
Lorsbacher Kopf309 mPeak
Lorsbacher Kopf offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Romberg540 mPeak
Romberg is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and a picturesque atmosphere.
Burg KronbergCastle
Burg Kronberg is a medieval castle that provides a glimpse into the region's rich history.
SulzbachVillage
Sulzbach is a delightful town with a well-preserved historical center and beautiful natural surroundings.
JustinuskirchhofViewpoint
Justinuskirchhof is a fascinating archaeological site that offers insight into the area's Roman past.
Finish: Kelsterbach City center
Kelsterbach: The best of both worlds: Urban and rural cycling in Darmstadt.

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