The Tour of Wilhelmsfelsen and Ancient Ruins
A road cycling route starting from Schlangenbad
Experience the beauty of Schlangenbad on this route that takes you to the breathtaking Wilhelmsfelsen and explores ancient ruins along the way.
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This route is perfect for cyclists who are looking for a moderate challenge in a picturesque setting. Starting in Schlangenbad, you will be surrounded by stunning landscapes as you pedal your way through the countryside. Along the route, you will encounter several highlights, including the impressive Wilhelmsfelsen and ancient ruins that will transport you back in time. With a total ascent of 1023m and a distance of 68km, this route offers a great balance of challenge and scenery.
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68 km
1023 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Schlangenbad City centerSchlangenbad: Scenic routes in the Darmstadt region.
Schlangenbad is a picturesque locality situated in the Darmstadt region of Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find a mix of flat and hilly terrain, offering varied riding opportunities. The area also boasts beautiful countryside views and charming towns to explore along the way. Despite lacking famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Schlangenbad is a gem for cyclists seeking scenic rides in a peaceful environment.0 km
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Wilhelmsfelsen375 mPeakStop at the Wilhelmsfelsen viewpoint and admire the panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
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Gedenktafel "Feuriger Elias"AttractionDiscover the memorial plaque dedicated to the "Feuriger Elias", a legendary figure in local history.
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Große Hub176 mPeakVisit Große Hub, an old castle ruin situated on a hill with stunning views.
15 km
15 km
OestrichSub-urbExplore Oestrich, a charming village known for its vineyards and wine culture.
28 km
28 km
RittersaalViewpointMarvel at the Rittersaal, a magnificent royal hall with historical significance.
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31 km
AulhausenVillagePass by Aulhausen, a small village with a beautiful church that dates back to the Middle Ages.
48 km
48 km
Nabeler Berg390 mPeakChallenge yourself on the ascent up Nabeler Berg, a steep climb rewarded with stunning views.
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50 km
GeroldsteinCastleAdmire the Geroldstein, a medieval castle ruin that adds a touch of history to the route.
65 km
65 km
WambachVillageMake sure to stop at Wambach and enjoy its idyllic rural surroundings and peaceful atmosphere.
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67 km
Musensitz360 mPeak ViewpointExperience the peacefulness at Musensitz, a natural viewpoint that offers a serene escape from everyday life.
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68 km
Finish: Schlangenbad City centerSchlangenbad: Scenic routes in the Darmstadt region.
Cycling routes from Schlangenbad:
Darmstadt Loop via Schierstein and Taunusblick Gravel Adventure: Exploring the Taunus Forest near Schlangenbad Scenic Countryside Ride The Tour of Wilhelmsfelsen and Ancient Ruins Discovering the Wilderness Serene Forest Escape Forest Adventure The Rheingau Loop Scenic Country Road Mountainous Adventure
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