Hidden Retreats
A gravel cycling route starting from Taunusstein
Uncover the hidden retreats and historical treasures of the Taunus region on this 59 km gravel cycling route.
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Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of the Taunus region with this hidden retreats gravel route. Cycle through secluded forests, charming villages, and historical sites, as you soak up the beauty of your surroundings and uncover the region's well-kept secrets.
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59 km
1252 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Wingsbach Village centerTaunusstein: Nature Immersion and Challenging Climbs
Taunusstein, situated in Germany's Darmstadt region, offers a wonderful cycling experience in a pristine natural setting. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can explore the charming countryside, showcasing picturesque vineyards and dense forests. Taunusstein provides numerous cycling routes encompassing rolling hills and challenging ascents, making it ideal for both recreational rides and training sessions. The famous climb up the Feldberg mountain is a highlight for cyclists seeking a challenging ride. With its well-maintained roads and cycling infrastructure, Taunusstein is a true gem for any cyclist looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy diverse riding opportunities.4 km
4 km
Hohes Rech437 mPeakDiscover the tranquility of Hohes Rech, a secluded hill known for its stunning natural views.
5 km
5 km
AdolfseckVillageExplore Adolfseck, a small village with a rich past and a renovated castle that now houses an art gallery.
23 km
23 km
Römerkastell Holzhausen a.d.HaideCastleVisit Römerkastell Holzhausen a.d.Haide, a reconstructed Roman fort offering insights into the region's ancient history.
23 km
23 km
Grauer Kopf543 mPeakClimb Grauer Kopf and enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding forests and countryside.
32 km
32 km
Ringmauer449 mPeakMarvel at the well-preserved Ringmauer, ancient city walls that once protected the historical village of Idstein.
37 km
37 km
BerndrothVillageCycle through Berndroth, a small village known for its beautiful half-timbered houses and tranquil atmosphere.
43 km
43 km
Mühlberg320 mPeakVisit Mühlberg and take a peaceful break by its scenic lake, surrounded by lush greenery.
47 km
47 km
KettenbachVillagePass through Kettenbach, a hidden gem with charming traditional architecture and rolling hills.
53 km
53 km
Höllberg364 mPeakReach the summit of Höllberg, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Taunus region.
54 km
54 km
SteckenrothVillageExperience the peaceful ambiance of Steckenroth, a village marked by beautiful landscapes and traditional charm.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Wingsbach Village centerTaunusstein: Nature Immersion and Challenging Climbs
Cycling routes from Taunusstein:
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