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Scenic Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Sulzbach

Cycle through urban and rural landscapes

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This route offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, taking you through the vibrant city of Frankfurt and the peaceful countryside near Sulzbach. The route starts at the Main Tower, a mesmerizing skyscraper in Frankfurt, and continues through the beautiful green landscapes of Gravenbruch and Steinberg. As you ride, you'll also pass by the historic Messeler Höhe, a site known for its archaeological treasures. The highlight of this adventure is the Justinuskirchhof, an ancient cemetery with unique tombstones dating back centuries.

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92 km
439 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sulzbach Village center
Sulzbach: Embark on a scenic cycling adventure in Sulzbach, Darmstadt.
Sulzbach, situated in the Darmstadt region of Germany, offers pleasant cycling options for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is characterized by its serene countryside and well-maintained roads that are perfect for leisurely rides. The nearby Taunus mountain range is a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts, with several challenging climbs and stunning vistas. The town itself also has some cycling-friendly amenities and services, including bike rentals and repair shops. Overall, Sulzbach is a great choice for cyclists looking to explore charming rural landscapes while enjoying their ride.
Main TowerViewpoint
Located in Frankfurt, the Main Tower offers magnificent views of the city skyline.
FrankfurtCity
Explore the vibrant city of Frankfurt with its bustling streets and modern architecture.
GravenbruchVillage
Gravenbruch is a charming village surrounded by picturesque countryside.
Steinberg152 mPeak
Steinberg offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and forests.
Messeler Höhe195 mPeak
The Messeler Höhe is an archaeological site with ancient artifacts and fossils.
ArheilgenSub-urb
Arheilgen is a quaint historic district with traditional German architecture.
SchneppenhausenVillage
Schneppenhausen is a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere and charming houses.
Plane Spotter FRA Startbahn WestViewpoint
Experience the thrill of plane spotting at FRA Startbahn West.
HöchstSub-urb
Höchst is a historic neighborhood with beautiful old buildings and a tranquil atmosphere.
JustinuskirchhofViewpoint
The Justinuskirchhof is an ancient cemetery with tombstones dating back centuries.
Finish: Sulzbach Village center
Sulzbach: Embark on a scenic cycling adventure in Sulzbach, Darmstadt.

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