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The Ultimate Taunus Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Kronberg

Embark on a thrilling cycling journey through the Taunus mountains

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Get ready for an epic adventure through the stunning Taunus mountains. This challenging road route takes you on a journey that combines breathtaking views, legendary climbs, and historic sights. As you cycle through Staufen and Eppstein, you'll be surrounded by beautiful landscapes and charming villages. Conquer the grueling ascent to Glaskopf, one of the highest peaks in the area, and be rewarded with panoramic vistas. Explore the iconic Königstein im Taunus, a historic town perched on a hilltop, and immerse yourself in its rich heritage. This exhilarating route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a truly epic experience.

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92 km
1726 m
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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.
Staufen451 mPeak
Staufen is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses. Take a stroll through its narrow streets and soak in the atmosphere.
EppsteinTown
Eppstein is a picturesque town nestled in the Taunus mountains. Explore its medieval castle and enjoy the breathtaking views from its ramparts.
SonnenbergCastle
Sonnenberg offers stunning panoramic views over Frankfurt and the surrounding countryside. Marvel at the city skyline from this elevated vantage point.
Steinhaufen530 mPeak
Steinhaufen is a rocky outcrop with magnificent views of the Taunus landscape. Take a moment to relax and soak in the natural beauty around you.
TaunussteinTown
Taunusstein is a vibrant town surrounded by lush green forests. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and visit the local cafes and restaurants.
Risselstein442 mPeak
Risselstein is a historic tower offering panoramic views of the Taunus mountains. Climb to the top for an unforgettable sightseeing experience.
Gebrannter Berg337 mPeak
Gebrannter Berg is a popular hiking destination with stunning views of the Taunus range. Take a break and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
WörsdorfVillage
Wörsdorf is a charming village known for its picturesque half-timbered houses. Explore its streets and discover the region's rich cultural heritage.
Glaskopf687 mPeak
Glaskopf is one of the highest peaks in the Taunus mountains. Conquer the challenging climb and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views from the summit.
Königstein im TaunusTown
Königstein im Taunus is a historic town famous for its medieval castle. Explore the well-preserved fortress 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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Königstein im Taunus

Cycling adventures in the Taunus mountains

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Schwalbach am Taunus

Cycling paradise in Darmstadt, Germany

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Steinbach am Taunus

Cycling amidst the beauty of the Taunus Mountains in Steinbach am Taunus

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Oberursel

Scenic Cycling in Oberursel

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Bad Soden am Taunus

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Sulzbach

Embark on a scenic cycling adventure in Sulzbach, Darmstadt.

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Eschborn

Host to the prestigious Eschborn-Frankfurt cycling race

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Liederbach

Cycling in Liederbach - Explore scenic routes and follow the tranquil Liederbach Creek!

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Kelkheim

Quiet escapades through Darmstadt's lush natural settings.