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Obertshausen to Frankfurt Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Obertshausen

Cycling route from Obertshausen to Frankfurt with highlights along the way

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This round-trip cycling route takes you from Obertshausen to Frankfurt and back. It is a gravel route suitable for adventurous cyclists. With a total distance of 59 kilometers and an ascent of 322 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you will encounter various highlights, including Schloß Schönborn, the picturesque Goetheruh, and the iconic Main Tower in Frankfurt. The route passes through diverse landscapes, combining rural scenery with urban vibes.

gravel
59 km
322 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Obertshausen City center
Obertshausen: Experience a blend of urban and rural cycling in Obertshausen.
Obertshausen is a small town located in the Darmstadt region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Obertshausen offers a mix of urban and rural roads suitable for road and gravel cycling. The town is well-connected with cycling paths and offers access to scenic countryside routes. While Obertshausen may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in close proximity, it provides a decent location for cyclists looking to explore the surrounding areas by bike.
Schloß SchönbornCastle
Schloß Schönborn is a beautiful castle located near Obertshausen. Stop by to marvel at its stunning architecture and explore the surrounding gardens.
GoetheruhViewpoint
Goetheruh is a natural lookout point on the route with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
FrankfurtCity
Frankfurt, the financial hub of Germany, is a major highlight of this route. Explore the city's skyline and cultural attractions.
Main TowerViewpoint
The Main Tower is Frankfurt's landmark skyscraper. Enjoy panoramic views of the city from its observation deck.
Kalbach-RiedbergSub-urb
Kalbach-Riedberg is a modern residential district with innovative architecture and green spaces. Take a break and relax in one of the local parks.
BahnhofsviertelSub-urb
Bahnhofsviertel is Frankfurt's vibrant red-light district. It offers a unique blend of nightlife, entertainment, and multicultural cuisine.
Lerchesberg148 mPeak
Lerchesberg is a historic neighborhood in Frankfurt known for its charming streets lined with colorful buildings. Explore its quaint shops and cafes.
GravenbruchVillage
Gravenbruch is a picturesque nature reserve near Obertshausen. Cycle through its peaceful forests and enjoy the tranquility.
Finish: Obertshausen City center
Obertshausen: Experience a blend of urban and rural cycling in Obertshausen.

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