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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Kronberg

Explore the outskirts of Kronberg on this gravel adventure.

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This route takes you through scenic landscapes and offers a mix of gravel roads and trails. You will pass by the famous Schloss Friedrichshof and enjoy stunning views from Kolbenberg. The highlight of the route is the picturesque town of Kronberg with its historic Burg Kronberg.

gravel
59 km
1187 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kronberg City center
Kronberg: Conquer the challenging climbs of Kronberg and admire its historic architecture.
Kronberg, located in Darmstadt, Germany, is a popular cycling destination known for its challenging climbs and beautiful scenery. The area offers a range of road cycling routes that traverse through lush forests and picturesque valleys. One notable climb nearby is the Feldberg, the highest mountain in the Taunus region, which attracts many cyclists seeking a demanding ride. Kronberg itself is a charming town with historic buildings and a lively atmosphere. Cyclists visiting this locality can enjoy both challenging rides and cultural experiences.
Schloss FriedrichshofCastle
Schloss Friedrichshof is a historic palace located in Kronberg. It was once home to Empress Victoria and attracts visitors with its beautiful architecture.
Kolbenberg684 mPeak
Kolbenberg is a hill that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. It is a popular spot for hikers and cyclists.
UsingenTown
Usingen is a charming town along the route, known for its half-timbered houses and picturesque streets.
Hessenkopf325 mPeak Viewpoint
Hessenkopf is a scenic viewpoint where you can take in the beauty of the surrounding nature.
Saukopf480 mPeak
Saukopf is another stunning viewpoint along the route, offering panoramic views of the Taunus region.
KöppernVillage
Köppern is a small village known for its traditional timber-framed houses. Take a moment to admire the local architecture.
Bad HomburgTown
Bad Homburg is a nearby town with a rich history and a beautiful spa park. It is worth a visit for its cultural attractions and green surroundings.
MargarethenplätzchenViewpoint
Margarethenplätzchen is a charming hillside area known for its vineyards and orchards. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the landscape.
Burg KronbergCastle
Burg Kronberg is a historic castle in Kronberg that dates back to the 12th century. Explore its impressive architecture and learn about its fascinating history.
Finish: Kronberg City center
Kronberg: Conquer the challenging climbs of Kronberg and admire its historic architecture.

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