Best road biking trails in Hesse
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Explore the most popular road biking trails in Hesse with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.0 (20)·Moderate·25.9 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrVaried cycle tour in the Reinhardswald Nature Park, Hesse. From Kassel main station, it is only a few minutes by bike to the Fulda. Once the route reaches the river, it goes north along its banks to where the Weser originated: the confluence of the Fulda and Werra rivers. Most of the route runs along the "German Unity" cycle path. Highlights of the cycle tour: - Guelph castle and half-timbered houses in Hann. Münden - Kassel - Cycle path along the Fulda - Confluence of the Fulda and Werra...
- 4.6 (6)·Moderate·48.6 km·Est. 11–12 hrVaried road bike tour near Frankfurt am Main, Hesse. You cycle along the Hohe Straße and quiet farm tracks to Philippsruhe Palace near Hanau, which is in the Baroque style and is one of the most important cultural and architectural monuments in Hesse. You then cycle along the Main back to Frankfurt am Main. Highlights of the route: - Phillipsruhe Castle - Offenbach on the Main - Cycle path along the Main
- 4.9 (4)·Moderate·38.9 km·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrPopular circular cycle route in Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. Cycle from skyline to skyline on the ŠKODA Velotour Skyline. The route from Eschborn to Frankfurt is fairly flat overall. In addition to the metropolis on the Main, the route will pass the Taunus communities of Oberursel and Steinbach. Due to the relatively short distance and moderate elevation gain, the "Velotour Skyline" is also suitable for newcomers to road cycling. Highlights of the route: - Frankfurt am Main - Oberursel -...
- 4.3 (6)·Moderate·42.2 km·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrPopular cycle tour in the Taunus, Hesse. Short and gentle climbs, well-surfaced paths, picturesque landscapes and many pretty little towns - the Emsbach-Wörsbach route has all the ingredients for a varied cycle tour. There are also plenty of cultural and historical attractions: in Idstein there are numerous restored half-timbered houses, in Brechen the relics of the town wall and in Bad Camberg the Obertorturm tower built in 1392. Highlights of the tour: - Goldener Grund - wild and romantic...
- 3.7 (11)·Easy·27.2 km·Est. 7–8 hrPopular cycle tour in the Hessian Rhön Nature Park, Hesse. On the former Rhön railway line between Petersberg-Götzenhof via Hofbieber (Langenbieber) to Hilders, the continuously asphalted cycle path stretches for 27 kilometres as part of the Hessian long-distance cycle path R3. The highlight of this route is the 1,172 metre long "Milseburgtunnel", where the average temperature is 8-10°Celsius. Highlights of the cycle tour: - Railway cycle path - Milseburg tunnel - Milseburg Bee Museum
- 3.9 (14)·Moderate·19 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular cycle tour in Rödermark, Hesse. The cycle path, which was jointly opened by the town and the trade association in 2009, leads once around Rödermark. There are places to stop for refreshments and the route is marked with a cycling wumboR. Highlights of the cycle tour: - Celtic monument - Niederrodener Lache - oak meadow
- 4.0 (1)·Easy·12.7 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrVaried cycle tour near Wiesbaden, Hesse. The Leichtweiß Cave is one of the most popular attractions in Wiesbaden's Nero Valley. The game thief Heinrich Anton Leichtweiß hid in the cave at the end of the 18th century. If you have a little time to spare, you can also visit the Fasanerie animal and plant park. Highlights of the route: - Leichtweiß Cave - Sonnenberg - Animal and plant park Fasanerie
- 4.1 (10)·Moderate·19.8 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrLeisurely cycle tour near Obertshausen, Hesse. This cycle tour (or longer walk) starts directly at the railway station in Obertshausen. You often cycle through populated areas, but there are also some short forest sections. Highlights of the hike: - Gräbenwäldchesfeld nature reserve near Hausen - Lake on the Goldberg - Path along the Rodau
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·43.3 km·Est. 10–11 hrPopular cycle tour near Frankfurt am Main, Hesse. This is the official route of the permanent RTF of the Velociped Club Frankfurt 1883 e.V. You can find further details directly from the organiser: https://vcfrankfurt.de. Highlights of the route: - Heusenstamm - Rodgau bathing lake - Many forest paths
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Frequently asked questions
What national parks in Hesse have road biking trails?
Hikers on AllTrails.com recommend several popular national parks in Hesse. Kellerwald-Edersee National Park is home to 3 road biking trails with an average 5.0 star rating from 3 community reviews.
What is the longest road biking trail in Hesse?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest road biking trail in Hesse is Von Mensfelden nach Basel. This trail is estimated to be 487.0 km long.
Which road biking trail has the most elevation gain in Hesse?
Hesse: With an ascent of 8,450 m, Von Mensfelden nach Basel has the most elevation gain of all of the road biking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for road biking trails is Rhön-Radmarathon Tour E with 7,212 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult road biking trail in Hesse?
The most popular and difficult road biking trail in Hesse is Lahn Cycle Path: Limburg to Koblenz with a 4.0-star rating from 7 reviews.
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