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Schwalbach Castle – Switchbacks to Obernhof loop from Obernhof (Lahn)

Schwalbach Castle – Switchbacks to Obernhof loop from Obernhof (Lahn)

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Schwalbach Castle – Switchbacks to Obernhof loop from Obernhof (Lahn)

03:51

78.8km

1,130m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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268 m

Obernhof Village on the Lahn

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Idyllic place in the vineyards

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6.12 km

View of the Lahn River

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29.5 km

Descent from Laufenselden into the Aartal

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Great departure for the Aarthal, which is easy to drive. However, if a few true motorcyclists are on the road, you have to be careful that some shave in the corners.

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34.2 km

View of Burg Hohenstein

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If you come from Bad Schwalbach, it is basically a 30-35km time trial route to Diez high. You won't find anything like that in the Hochtaunus. First class asphalt on …

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41.7 km

Hennethal Scenic Road

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meanwhile after the asphalt work nice to bike, even in summer when the sun is beating because there is a lot in the shade

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55.6 km

Schwalbach Castle

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The castle was built in 1368 by Count Eberhard V. von Katzenelnbogen to secure the northeastern border of its territory. However, the traditional completion date of 1371 is considered unlikely …

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57.0 km

Cycle Path Between Zollhaus and Burgschwalbach

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Real alternative to Bahnhofstrasse. Suitable for racing bikes

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76.1 km

Switchbacks to Obernhof

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In the lower part a few serpentines on the way from the Lahn valley to Seelbach

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78.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.2 km

15.6 km

2.65 km

2.35 km

1.99 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

76.9 km

1.14 km

740 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 21 May

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Schwalbach Castle – Switchbacks to Obernhof loop from Obernhof (Lahn)

Obernhof Village on the Lahn

View of the Lahn River

Descent from Laufenselden into the Aartal

View of Burg Hohenstein

Hennethal Scenic Road

Schwalbach Castle

Cycle Path Between Zollhaus and Burgschwalbach

Switchbacks to Obernhof

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