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Nidda Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Nidda
Take on the Nidda Challenge and conquer the region's thrilling roads.
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The Nidda Challenge covers a distance of 57 km and boasts an ascent of 901 meters, presenting a demanding route for experienced road cyclists. Setting off from Schloss Nidda, this challenge takes you through Steinbruch Michelnau, Reitkopf, Gedern, Kloskopf, Hirzenhain, Höllberg, Eschberg, and Wallernhausen. From stunning castles and picturesque villages to breathtaking viewpoints and challenging climbs, this route truly has it all. The Nidda Challenge is for riders seeking an adrenaline rush and a taste of Nidda's cycling paradise.
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57 km
901 m
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Start: Nidda City centerNidda: Nidda - Cycling Paradise in Germany
Nidda, situated in Darmstadt, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality known for its beautiful countryside and well-maintained cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the various trails and enjoy the picturesque landscapes of Nidda. Notable cycling-related spots nearby include the Nidda Valley Cycle Path and Hoherodskopf, a famous climbing destination. Nidda ranks 4 on the cyclist perspective scale.0 km
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Schloss NiddaCastleSet off from the majestic Schloss Nidda, a beautiful castle in the heart of the town.
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3 km
Steinbruch MichelnauViewpointExplore the unexplored at Steinbruch Michelnau, an old quarry filled with mysterious allure.
11 km
11 km
Reitkopf330 mPeakConquer Reitkopf's challenging climb and savor extraordinary views over the surrounding landscapes.
15 km
15 km
GedernTownGedern rewards you with remarkable architectural treasures and magical countryside vistas.
25 km
25 km
Kloskopf402 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent to Kloskopf and be amazed by the panoramic views that await.
42 km
42 km
HirzenhainVillageHirzenhain invites you to explore its charming streets and admire its historical buildings.
43 km
43 km
Höllberg309 mPeakConquer Höllberg's steep slopes and let your perseverance be rewarded with stunning views.
53 km
53 km
Eschberg328 mPeakEschberg is a quaint village surrounded by idyllic nature, perfect for a moment of peaceful contemplation.
54 km
54 km
WallernhausenVillageWallernhausen offers an enchanting blend of natural beauty and traditional German architecture.
57 km
57 km
Finish: Nidda City centerNidda: Nidda - Cycling Paradise in Germany
Cycling routes from Nidda:
Nidda Gravel Loop Nidda to Wannkopf Gravel Route Nidda Extended Gravel Loop Nidda to Glauberg Gravel Route Nidda to Steinbruch Michelnau Road Route Nidda Road Circuit Nidda to Hungen Road Route Nidda Road Adventure Nidda Challenge Nidda to Johanniterturm Gravel Route Darmstadt-Nidda Loop Darmstadt-Berstadt Loop Darmstadt-Wallernhausen Loop
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![Image of Echzell](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/echzell-5.webp)
![Image of Hirzenhain](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/hirzenhain-4.webp)
![Image of Berstadt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/berstadt-4.webp)
![Image of Hungen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/hungen-5.webp)
![Image of Glauburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/glauburg-5.webp)
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