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The Majestic Taunus Loop
A road cycling route starting from Kriftel
Venture into the scenic Taunus region and be amazed by its stunning landscapes and charming villages.
![Map miniature of "The Majestic Taunus Loop" cycling inspiration in Darmstadt, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/darmstadt/kriftel/road/91904.webp)
Embark on an epic cycling journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Taunus region. This route takes you on a 135km adventure with a challenging ascent of 1639m. Prepare to be mesmerized by the beauty of Belvedere, a highlight that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. As you pass through the picturesque town of Hochheim am Main, take a moment to appreciate its historical architecture and charming atmosphere. Schlangenbad and Ramschied will enchant you with their idyllic settings, while Musensitz provides a tranquil spot to rest and reflect. The climb to the Mappershainer Kopf is worth the effort, as the rewarding views from the top are simply breathtaking. Further along the route, the Sandkopf and Schanzenkopf offer even more stunning vistas. As you approach Hornau, be prepared to be amazed by the impressive Hornau Tower, a must-see landmark. Overall, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience through some of the most beautiful landscapes in the region.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Kriftel:
Cycling routes nearby:
![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 Kelsterbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/kelsterbach-5.webp)
![Image of Kelkheim-Mitte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/kelkheim-mitte-4.webp)
![Image of Kelkheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/kelkheim-2.webp)
![Image of Bad Soden am Taunus](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/bad-soden-am-taunus-5.webp)
![Image of Sulzbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/sulzbach-4.webp)
![Image of Raunheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/raunheim-5.webp)
![Image of Flörsheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/floersheim-2.webp)