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Idstein

Idstein Old Town – Eppstein — Old Town and Castle loop from Idstein (Taunus)

Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis

Idstein

Idstein Old Town – Eppstein — Old Town and Castle loop from Idstein (Taunus)

Moderate

4.4

(17)

184

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Idstein Old Town – Eppstein — Old Town and Castle loop from Idstein (Taunus)

02:45

57.0km

750m

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: May 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 46.5 km for 191 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.26 km

Idstein Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Idstein is a pearl in Hesse and always worth a visit.
Idstein [ˈɪtʃtaɪn] is a town in the Rheingau-Taunus district in Hesse, Germany. It is located in the Taunus, north …

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1.29 km

Löwenbrunnen Idstein

Highlight • Monument

1.87 km

View of Idstein

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Witch tower and great landscape

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7.46 km

Descent to Ehlhalten

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Beautiful descent to Ehlhalten, which can be driven well. With short climbs in between.

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17.8 km

Eppstein — Old Town and Castle

Highlight • Castle

Eppstein is worth a visit: The train station is an ideal starting or finishing point for a cycling or mountain bike tour in the Taunus. Its restaurants invite you to …

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28.6 km

View of the Frankfurt skyline from Diedenbergen

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When the view is clear, there is a beautiful view of the Rhine-Main plain and Frankfurt.

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35.7 km

Climb to Langenhain

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Good to driving shady climb to Langenhain

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43.8 km

Daisbachwiesen bei Bremthal

Nature Reserve

53.1 km

Roman Tower Idstein (Limes Tower WP 3/26)

Highlight • Monument

... the replica of a Roman Limes watchtower has its own website with information and tower opening times:
roemerturm-idstein.de

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57.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.2 km

5.57 km

4.63 km

2.01 km

575 m

106 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

55.8 km

775 m

311 m

120 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Thursday 2 July

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10°C

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Idstein Old Town – Eppstein — Old Town and Castle loop from Idstein (Taunus)

Idstein Old Town

Löwenbrunnen Idstein

View of Idstein

Descent to Ehlhalten

Eppstein — Old Town and Castle

View of the Frankfurt skyline from Diedenbergen

Climb to Langenhain

Roman Tower Idstein (Limes Tower WP 3/26)

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