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The Hauser Berg Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Kiedrich

Take on the infamous Hauser Berg climb and enjoy scenic views along the way.

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Embark on an exhilarating 86 km road cycling adventure that will lead you through picturesque landscapes, challenging ascents, and breathtaking vistas. The route includes the Hauser Berg climb, a renowned challenge among cycling enthusiasts. Prepare to be impressed by the beautiful Fischbach and Sauküppel areas, as well as the scenic Honigküppel and Hennethal. The Eiserne Hand and Rotekreuzkopf peaks offer stunning panoramic views, while Martinsthal forms the perfect endpoint for this remarkable ride.

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86 km
1518 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kiedrich Village center
Kiedrich: Cycling paradise near the Taunus Mountains.
Kiedrich is a locality in Darmstadt, Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, Kiedrich offers a mix of charming village roads and scenic hilly routes. The Taunus Mountains provide an excellent playground for cyclists looking for challenging climbs and rewarding descents. Additionally, Kiedrich is located near the Rheingau wine region, offering cyclists the chance to explore the vineyards and taste local wines. Cyclists visiting Kiedrich can also enjoy the cultural heritage of the town, with its historical buildings and landmarks. With a combination of natural beauty and cultural experiences, Kiedrich is an attractive destination for road and gravel cyclists.
Hauser Berg455 mPeak
Located at the early stage of the route, the Hauser Berg climb is a true test of cyclists' skills and stamina. The challenging ascent is rewarded with breathtaking views.
FischbachVillage
As you cycle through the Fischbach area, prepare to be captivated by its beauty. Take in the picturesque scenery as you navigate the route.
Sauküppel434 mPeak
Sauküppel is a lovely spot along the route, known for its serene surroundings and beautiful landscapes. A great place to catch your breath before continuing your journey.
Honigküppel254 mPeak
Honigküppel offers a peaceful respite with its tranquil atmosphere and scenic charm. Pause for a moment to soak in the natural beauty of the area.
HennethalVillage
As you approach Hennethal, marvel at the stunning sights around you. This section of the route is sure to impress nature enthusiasts.
OrlenVillage
The Orlen area boasts incredible views and diverse landscapes. Prepare to be enchanted by its natural beauty.
Eiserne Hand423 mMountain Pass
Arriving at the Eiserne Hand peak, you will be rewarded with stunning panoramic vistas. Take a moment to relax and appreciate the breathtaking scenery.
Rotekreuzkopf510 mPeak
Reaching the Rotekreuzkopf peak is a triumph. The challenging climb leads to a vantage point that offers magnificent views that are worth the effort.
MartinsthalVillage
The charming town of Martinsthal marks the end of your exhilarating journey. Rest, relax, and celebrate your accomplishment in this beautiful setting.
Finish: Kiedrich Village center
Kiedrich: Cycling paradise near the Taunus Mountains.

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