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The Ultimate Road Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Oberursel
Embark on a thrilling road adventure packed with natural wonders, historical landmarks, and picturesque landscapes
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Ignite your passion for road cycling on this epic 78-kilometer route, guaranteed to challenge your stamina and reward your senses. As you navigate the winding roads near Oberursel, immerse yourself in the region's rich history and natural beauty. With an ascent of 664 meters, this venture is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding yet rewarding conquest.
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78 km
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Start: Oberursel City centerOberursel: Scenic Cycling in Oberursel
Oberursel is a lively locality located in Darmstadt, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Oberursel offers a mix of urban and suburban cycling opportunities. The locality has a well-developed cycling infrastructure, with dedicated cycling paths and marked lanes on the roads. Cyclists can explore the vibrant town center, enjoy scenic rides along the banks of rivers, or venture into the surrounding countryside for a more tranquil cycling experience. Oberursel is also within close proximity to the Taunus Mountains, offering cyclists challenging climbs and panoramic views. Overall, Oberursel is a cyclist-friendly destination with a variety of cycling routes catering to different preferences and skill levels.9 km
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EschbornTownStart your journey in Eschborn, known for its tranquil parks and stunning sculptures that blend seamlessly with modern architecture.
14 km
14 km
JustinuskirchhofViewpointDiscover the hidden gems at Justinuskirchhof, a medieval churchyard steeped in history and serene atmosphere.
29 km
29 km
AussichtspunktViewpointPause and soak in the awe-inspiring views at the Aussichtspunkt, a breathtaking viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surroundings.
33 km
33 km
Rüsselsheim am MainTownVisit Rüsselsheim am Main, home to the historical Rüsselsheim Castle and the iconic Opel Automobile Factory.
41 km
41 km
Hochheim am MainTownDrink in the charm of Hochheim am Main, a wine lover's paradise boasting beautifully preserved old town streets and vineyards.
43 km
43 km
VogelnestViewpointCapture a picture-perfect moment at Vogelnest, a scenic lookout nestled in the heart of the enchanting landscape.
61 km
61 km
EppsteinTownGive yourself a treat by exploring Eppstein, a fairytale-like town known for its medieval castle towering above the surrounding valleys.
63 km
63 km
Staufen451 mPeakConquer the challenging climb to Staufen, rewarding yourself with breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment.
72 km
72 km
Schloss FriedrichshofCastleExplore the grandeur of Schloss Friedrichshof, a stunning castle-turned-hotel that exudes a palpable sense of history.
74 km
74 km
Hünerberg375 mViewpointCatch your breath at the Hünerberg, a viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the idyllic countryside.
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78 km
Finish: Oberursel City centerOberursel: Scenic Cycling in Oberursel
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