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Kelkheim Loop


A road cycling route starting from Sulzbach

Take a scenic ride through forests and charming towns on the Kelkheim Loop.

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The Kelkheim Loop is a picturesque road cycling route that takes you through enchanting forests and charming towns. Starting in Sulzbach, this 28-kilometer route includes an ascent of 408 meters, providing a challenging yet rewarding ride. Highlights along the way include Kelkheim, a town known for its beautiful historic center and traditional timber-framed houses. The route also passes through the scenic Rossert nature reserve, offering breathtaking views and peaceful surroundings. With a difficulty level of 2 and a score of 3 for epicness, this route is suitable for cyclists of moderate fitness levels.

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28 km
408 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.
KelkheimTown
Kelkheim is a charming town with an idyllic historic center, featuring traditional timber-framed houses and a vibrant market square.
Rossert516 mPeak
Rossert is a nature reserve known for its tranquil forests, meandering streams, and panoramic views of the Taunus mountains.
Hardtberg408 mPeak
Hardtberg is a picturesque hill with ancient Celtic burial mounds and breathtaking views over the Taunus region.
Bad Soden am TaunusTown
Bad Soden am Taunus is a renowned spa town with natural spring baths and an enchanting forested backdrop.
Finish: Sulzbach Village center
Sulzbach: Embark on a scenic cycling adventure in Sulzbach, Darmstadt.

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