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The Taunus Hills and Rhine Valley
A road cycling route starting from Steeden
Climb famous hills and enjoy stunning views of the Rhine Valley
Map
![Map miniature of "The Taunus Hills and Rhine Valley" cycling inspiration in Gießen, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/giessen/steeden/road/88964.webp)
This challenging road route takes you through the beautiful Taunus Hills, known for their stunning landscapes and picturesque villages. As you ascend over 1800 meters, the route rewards you with breathtaking views of the Rhine Valley. With highlights such as Dietkirchen and Hadamar, famous for their medieval architecture, this route seamlessly combines natural beauty and cultural heritage.
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118 km
1891 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Steeden Village centerSteeden: Exploring the Tranquil Setting of Steeden on Two Wheels
Steeden is a town located in the Gießen region of Germany. From the point of view of a road and gravel cyclist, Steeden offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain. The town itself is quaint, with a few options for bike-friendly accommodations and amenities. However, there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. Overall, Steeden is a decent area for cyclists looking for a casual riding experience in a peaceful setting.3 km
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DietkirchenVillageDietkirchen is a quaint village with a well-preserved medieval center, known for its beautiful half-timbered houses.
14 km
14 km
Nauheimer Kopf265 mPeakNauheimer Kopf offers panoramic views of the Taunus Hills and the Rhine Valley.
36 km
36 km
Steinküppel348 mPeakSteinküppel is a scenic lookout point where you can admire the surrounding hills and forests.
38 km
38 km
ReckenrothVillageReckenroth is a small village with charming rural landscapes and traditional German architecture.
53 km
53 km
Springerskopf339 mPeakSpringerskopf is a famous cycling spot on the top of a hill, offering a bird's eye view of the Rhine Valley.
56 km
56 km
NastättenTownNastätten is a historic town with well-preserved medieval walls and a charming old town.
72 km
72 km
Scheer326 mPeakScheer is a picturesque village known for its half-timbered houses and beautiful views of the countryside.
72 km
72 km
AttenhausenVillageAttenhausen is a tranquil village surrounded by idyllic countryside and rolling hills.
93 km
93 km
HeilberscheidVillageHeilberscheid is a small village with stunning views of the Taunus Hills and the Lahn Valley.
93 km
93 km
Krimberg314 mPeakKrimberg is a hidden gem with picturesque landscapes and a charming village center.
103 km
103 km
Ollmersch311 mPeakOllmersch is a small village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful surroundings.
109 km
109 km
HadamarTownHadamar is famous for its stunning Renaissance-style palace and lovely old town.
118 km
118 km
Finish: Steeden Village centerSteeden: Exploring the Tranquil Setting of Steeden on Two Wheels
Cycling routes from Steeden:
Scenic Valleys and Historic Architecture Epic Gravel Cycling Route with Burg Runkel and Limburg an der Lahn The Picturesque Villages and Hills Road Cycling Route to Burg Waldmannshausen Gravel Cycling Route with Schloss Dehrn The Taunus Hills and Rhine Valley Westerwald Loop The Gravel Delight Hidden Gems of the Lahn Valley Gravel Cycling Route with Limburg an der Lahn
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Dehrn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/dehrn-5.webp)
![Image of Runkel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/runkel-5.webp)
![Image of Villmar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/villmar-5.webp)
![Image of Limburg an der Lahn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/limburg-an-der-lahn-4.webp)
![Image of Elz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/elz-1.webp)
![Image of Hadamar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/hadamar-5.webp)
![Image of Diez](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/diez-3.webp)
![Image of Birlenbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/birlenbach-5.webp)
![Image of Hundsangen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/hundsangen-4.webp)