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Gravel Ride in the Taunus Mountains
A gravel cycling route starting from Schwalbach am Taunus
Discover the rugged beauty of the Taunus Mountains on this challenging gravel ride
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The Taunus Mountains near Schwalbach am Taunus offer adventurous cyclists a unique experience. This round-trip cycling route takes you through picturesque landscapes, rugged terrains, and charming towns. With a combination of challenging ascents and rewarding descents, this gravel ride will test your endurance and provide breathtaking views along the way.
gravel
67 km
1406 m
Tough
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Start: Schwalbach am Taunus City centerSchwalbach am Taunus: Cycling paradise in Darmstadt, Germany
Schwalbach am Taunus, located in Darmstadt, Germany, provides a great cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a variety of scenic routes through picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can explore the beautiful Taunus mountain range, which features several challenging climbs. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Wasserkuppe, a popular destination for cyclists looking for a demanding climb. With its stunning views and well-maintained roads, Schwalbach am Taunus is a fantastic destination for cycling enthusiasts.5 km
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Liederbach am TaunusVillageMake a stop in Liederbach am Taunus and explore its charming historic center. Admire the old half-timbered houses and enjoy a local meal at one of the traditional restaurants.
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10 km
Lorsbacher Kopf309 mPeakAt Lorsbacher Kopf, take a break and enjoy the panoramic view of the surrounding hills and forests. It's a perfect spot for some stunning photos.
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17 km
EppsteinTownEppstein is known for its medieval castle ruins. Take a moment to explore the ancient walls and immerse yourself in the history of the region.
24 km
24 km
Großer Lindenkopf499 mPeakReach the Großer Lindenkopf and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Taunus landscape. On clear days, you can even see Frankfurt in the distance.
29 km
29 km
Heidekopf430 mPeakHeidekopf is a peaceful spot surrounded by lush greenery. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquility and listen to the sounds of nature.
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40 km
SteinfischbachVillageAs you pass through Steinfischbach, you'll discover a charming village with traditional houses and a sense of rural tranquility.
47 km
47 km
SeelenbergVillageSeelenberg offers a lovely view of the rolling hills and vineyards of the Rheingau region. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the landscape.
53 km
53 km
Großer Feldberg879 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent to Großer Feldberg, the highest peak in the Taunus Mountains. Enjoy the panoramic views from the top and feel a sense of accomplishment.
61 km
61 km
Schloss FriedrichshofCastleVisit Schloss Friedrichshof, a historic castle surrounded by scenic gardens. Learn about its fascinating history and enjoy a peaceful walk in the grounds.
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62 km
MargarethenplätzchenViewpointMargarethenplätzchen is a stunning viewpoint that overlooks the entire Taunus region. This panoramic spot will leave you in awe of the natural beauty around you.
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67 km
Finish: Schwalbach am Taunus City centerSchwalbach am Taunus: Cycling paradise in Darmstadt, Germany
Cycling routes from Schwalbach am Taunus:
Taunus Scenic Road Trip Gravel Adventure through Taunus and Frankfurt Enchanting Taunus Ride Gravel Ride in the Taunus Mountains The Undulating Challenge: Sulzbach to Oberhöchstadt Challenging Road Cycling Circuit: Wasserturm to Königstein im Taunus Exploring Wiesbaden and Taunus: The Gravel Adventure The Scenic Road Cycling Loop: Hattersheim to Neuenhain Main River Cycling Adventure Ultimate Taunus Challenge Schwalbach am Taunus Loop
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