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Römerkastell Saalburg and Großer Feldberg


A gravel cycling route starting from Bad Camberg

Journey back in time at Römerkastell Saalburg and conquer the majestic Großer Feldberg

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This gravel cycling route near Bad Camberg takes you on a historical and adventurous journey. Begin your ride by visiting the impressive Römerkastell Saalburg, a reconstructed Roman fort that offers a glimpse into ancient history. The highlight of this route, however, is Großer Feldberg, the highest peak in the Taunus mountain range, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and challenging cycling terrain. Overall, this route combines history, stunning landscapes, and a true sense of achievement for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
67 km
1416 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bad Camberg City center
Bad Camberg: Challenging cycling routes in Bad Camberg, Germany
Bad Camberg is a town located in the Gießen region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Bad Camberg provides a mix of road and gravel cycling routes through scenic forests and picturesque countryside. The area is relatively hilly, offering challenging climbs for experienced cyclists. Notable cycling spots nearby include the popular Taunus Mountains, which provide both road cycling and mountain biking opportunities. Bad Camberg also hosts various cycling events throughout the year, attracting cycling enthusiasts from different parts of Germany. With its diverse terrains and cycling events, Bad Camberg is worth visiting for both road and gravel cyclists.
Bad CambergTown
Bad Camberg is a historic spa town with a well-preserved medieval old town, including a castle and charming streets.
Stückelberg510 mPeak
Stückelberg is a hill with enchanting woodland scenery, perfect for adventurous gravel cycling.
Rod an der WeilVillage
Rod an der Weil is a picturesque village with traditional half-timbered houses and a beautiful rural setting.
Eichelberg397 mPeak
Eichelberg is a lovely hill with scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere, offering a serene cycling experience.
UsingenTown
Usingen is a charming town with historic architecture and a picturesque old town, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Römerkastell SaalburgCastle
Römerkastell Saalburg is a reconstructed Roman fort that offers fascinating insights into the life of the ancient Romans.
Großer Feldberg879 mPeak
Großer Feldberg is the highest peak in the Taunus mountain range, providing stunning panoramic views.
ReichenbachVillage
Reichenbach is a village with traditional half-timbered houses and a peaceful rural atmosphere, ideal for a picturesque cycling stop.
Totenkopf410 mPeak
Totenkopf, also known as the 'Skull Mountain,' is a challenging ascent that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views.
Finish: Bad Camberg City center
Bad Camberg: Challenging cycling routes in Bad Camberg, Germany

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