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Totenkopf and Idstein


A road cycling route starting from Bad Camberg

Explore the impressive Totenkopf and visit the historic town of Idstein

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This road cycling route takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Bad Camberg and Gießen, offering stunning views along the way. The highlight of this route is the famous Totenkopf, a mountain known for its challenging ascent. Another interesting stop along the way is the historic town of Idstein, where you can explore its charming streets and architecture. Overall, this route offers a great mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions.

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49 km
821 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schwickershausen Village 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.
Totenkopf410 mPeak
Totenkopf, also known as the 'Skull Mountain,' is a legendary climb that offers breathtaking views from the top.
SteinfischbachVillage
Steinfischbach is a small village with traditional timber-framed houses, surrounded by beautiful countryside.
Spitzeberg449 mPeak
Spitzeberg is a hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
NiedernhausenTown
Niedernhausen is a charming town known for its historic buildings and cozy atmosphere.
IdsteinTown
Idstein is a picturesque town with well-preserved medieval architecture, including a castle and a historic old town.
Eulersberg303 mPeak
Eulersberg is a small village with a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful rural surroundings.
ObertorturmViewpoint
Obertorturm is a medieval tower located in the center of Bad Camberg, offering panoramic views of the town.
Finish: Schwickershausen Village center
Bad Camberg: Challenging cycling routes in Bad Camberg, Germany

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