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Forest Discovery
A gravel cycling route starting from Kelsterbach
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding forests.
![Map miniature of "Forest Discovery" cycling inspiration in Darmstadt, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/darmstadt/kelsterbach/gravel/94237.webp)
The Forest Discovery route offers a tranquil cycling experience through lush forests and picturesque landscapes. Covering a distance of 63 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 355 meters, this gravel route is suitable for amateur cyclists looking for a relaxing nature escape. Along the way, you'll discover several highlights, including the Visitors' Terrace, which provides stunning views over the region's forests and greenery. Buchschlag, at a distance of 14 kilometers, is a charming village surrounded by dense forests, offering a peaceful and idyllic atmosphere. The route also takes you to Stumpfer Turm, a historical tower providing panoramic views, and Erzhausen, known for its picturesque countryside and rich history. The route ends with the impressive Aussichtsplattform, an observation platform offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Kriftel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/kriftel-4.webp)
![Image of Hofheim am Taunus](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/hofheim-am-taunus-5.webp)
![Image of Liederbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/liederbach-3.webp)
![Image of Niederrad](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/niederrad-5.webp)
![Image of Raunheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/raunheim-5.webp)
![Image of Sulzbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/sulzbach-4.webp)
![Image of Gallus](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/gallus-3.webp)
![Image of Bad Soden am Taunus](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/bad-soden-am-taunus-5.webp)
![Image of Flörsheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/floersheim-2.webp)