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View of the Rhine Plain – View of the Odenwald Valleys loop from Darmstadt-Eberstadt

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View of the Rhine Plain – View of the Odenwald Valleys loop from Darmstadt-Eberstadt

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5.0

(2)

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View of the Rhine Plain – View of the Odenwald Valleys loop from Darmstadt-Eberstadt

01:57

28.8km

490m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.8 km for 53 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.07 km

Lerchenberg und Kernesbellen von Darmstadt-Eberstadt

Nature Reserve

7.49 km

Frankenstein Castle

Highlight • Castle

I'm divided because of the many monuments. Do you still need them?
Sabers are rattling everywhere.
So not really a highlight for me.

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11.5 km

View of the Rhine Plain

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If the weather is right, the view of the Rhine valley is great

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11.8 km

View of Steigerts

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!!Attention!! The road from/to the Stettbacher Valley towards Steigerts has been closed for some time (since around the end of 2022). But you can still ride if you have pushed …

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12.4 km

Talblick Restaurant and Viewpoint, Steigerts

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Fantastic view over the hills of the Odenwald. Nice beer garden on a raised terrace.

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12.6 km

Steigerts Village

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Very nice! Coming from Frankenstein Castle, you can continue to Melibokus here. Absolutely great for RR riders. A short section is quite steep at 12%.

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13.8 km

View of the Odenwald Valleys

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful path, well paved. No traffic. CX, gravel, racing bike.

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14.3 km

View from Kuralpe

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There are fantastic views up here

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18.8 km

Where the Russian Tsar enjoyed the summer holiday: The castle is located on the western Odenwaldrand sublime and belongs to the community Seeheim-Jugenheim.

The special location has inspired people since …

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28.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.7 km

5.09 km

4.60 km

867 m

449 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.8 km

7.93 km

5.64 km

1.60 km

1.42 km

380 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

40°C

21°C

0 %

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View of the Rhine Plain – View of the Odenwald Valleys loop from Darmstadt-Eberstadt

Frankenstein Castle

View of the Rhine Plain

View of Steigerts

Talblick Restaurant and Viewpoint, Steigerts

Steigerts Village

View of the Odenwald Valleys

View from Kuralpe

Heiligenberg Castle

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