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The Idyllic Road Ride


A road cycling route starting from Niedernhausen

Enjoy a picturesque road ride through forests and charming villages near Niedernhausen

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This 50km road ride offers cyclists a peaceful journey through beautiful forests, past charming villages, and along scenic countryside. With a total ascent of 782m, it provides a good challenge for intermediate riders.

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50 km
782 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Niedernhausen City center
Niedernhausen: 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.
Lenzenberg462 mPeak
Located at the 5th kilometer, Lenzenberg offers a serene atmosphere and scenic landscape.
OrlenVillage
At the 11th kilometer, Orlen surprises with its picturesque old town and half-timbered houses.
KetternschwalbachVillage
Ketternschwalbach, situated at the 29th kilometer, features a charming historic center and beautiful countryside.
Bruchberg376 mPeak
Bruchberg, at the 31st kilometer, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding nature and rolling hills.
IdsteinTown
At 41 kilometers, Idstein invites you to explore its well-preserved medieval old town and imposing castle.
Eselskopf391 mPeak
Situated at the 48th kilometer, Eselskopf is a tranquil spot with beautiful meadows and hilly landscapes.
Finish: Niedernhausen City center
Niedernhausen: Enjoy diverse routes and conquer the famous Hohemark Pass in cyclist-friendly Niedernhausen.

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