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Hochtaunuskreis
Bad Homburg vor der Höhe

Kransberg Castle – Waldbahn Ascent from Köppern loop from Ober-Eschbach

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Road cycling routes
Germany
Hesse
Hochtaunuskreis
Bad Homburg vor der Höhe

Kransberg Castle – Waldbahn Ascent from Köppern loop from Ober-Eschbach

Moderate

4.1

(10)

151

riders

Kransberg Castle – Waldbahn Ascent from Köppern loop from Ober-Eschbach

02:41

55.4km

790m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: June 27, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 28 m for 1 m

After 55.4 km for 1 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

4.71 km

Scenic Country Road Near Burgholzhausen

Highlight • Cycleway

A beautiful route with good asphalt and a wonderful panoramic view. You can already see the Feldberg on the horizon. Traffic is light outside of rush hour.

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2

13.1 km

Beautiful climb through the forest. The gradient is not very demanding and is suitable for all ability levels. Unfortunately, the asphalt is not in such good condition in places. There …

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3

13.7 km

The military brought something good after all - an almost always completely empty, very wide and steeply sloping road down to Köppern to really accelerate. (It's much easier to work …

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4

23.4 km

Long Ascent and Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Wonderfully clear with good surface and attractive difference in altitude

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5

27.9 km

Friedrichstal Poppy Fields

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

The section is pleasantly calm and colorful, especially in spring. The blooming meadow in contrast to the dark green forests. At the end of the slope you get a nice panoramic view in the Hintertaunus.

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6

32.9 km

Kransberg Castle

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The castle was first mentioned around 1250, and in 1874 it was rebuilt into a neo-Gothic palace. In 1956, a BND office moved in, later parts of the German Air …

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7

39.4 km

Absolutely low-traffic residential road with a slight incline through the middle of the forest. Insider tip among racing cyclists, if you don't want to take the busy, fast-paced country road through the Köpperner Tal.

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41.7 km

Waldbahn Ascent from Köppern

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Great way in the shade. Hardly any traffic and only a moderate gradient of between four and five percent.

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55.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.1 km

3.27 km

2.27 km

2.24 km

494 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.4 km

1.56 km

430 m

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Saturday 27 June

38°C

24°C

62 %

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