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Hidden Gems
A gravel cycling route starting from Niedernhausen
Uncover the hidden gems of the Taunus region on this captivating gravel cycling route.
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The Hidden Gems route is a 39-kilometer gravel cycling adventure that takes you off the beaten path to discover the lesser-known treasures of the Taunus region. With a challenging ascent and diverse terrain, this route is best suited for experienced gravel riders seeking a thrilling ride. Explore the enchanting landscapes of Lenzhahn, marvel at the panoramic views from Atzelberg, and immerse yourself in the history of Niedernhausen. This route offers a combination of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and a sense of exploration.
gravel
39 km
1025 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Niedernhausen City centerNiedernhausen: Enjoy diverse routes and conquer the famous Hohemark Pass in cyclist-friendly Niedernhausen.
Niedernhausen, situated in Darmstadt, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality offering a variety of cycling routes. The area boasts both hilly landscapes and flat plains, catering to riders of different skill levels. Notably, Niedernhausen is well-known for the Hohemark Pass, a popular climb among cyclists. This challenging ascent rewards riders with stunning views of the surrounding nature. Besides the Hohemark Pass, Niedernhausen provides numerous scenic roads and charming villages that make cycling in the area enjoyable for both road and gravel cyclists.4 km
4 km
LenzhahnVillageLenzhahn - Experience the tranquility of this small village hidden amidst lush greenery and peaceful surroundings.
11 km
11 km
Nollen466 mPeak23 km
23 km
Kastell Kleiner FeldbergCastleKastell Kleiner Feldberg - Discover the remains of a Roman fort and delve into the region's ancient history.
23 km
23 km
Kleiner Feldberg825 mPeakKleiner Feldberg - Enjoy breathtaking views from the highest peak in the Taunus region.
30 km
30 km
Atzelberg507 mPeakAtzelberg - Admire the sweeping views of the surrounding countryside from this scenic viewpoint.
39 km
39 km
NiedernhausenTownNiedernhausen - Explore the charming town and its historic sites, including the Johanneskirche.
39 km
39 km
Finish: Niedernhausen City centerNiedernhausen: Enjoy diverse routes and conquer the famous Hohemark Pass in cyclist-friendly Niedernhausen.
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