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Elz

Ardeck Castle Ruins – View of Burg Hohenstein loop from Elz Süd

Landkreis Limburg-Weilburg

Elz

Ardeck Castle Ruins – View of Burg Hohenstein loop from Elz Süd

Moderate

4.4

(10)

172

riders

Ardeck Castle Ruins – View of Burg Hohenstein loop from Elz Süd

03:21

79.7km

520m

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 29, 2026

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After 72.3 km for 58 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.31 km

View of the Lahn, Old Bridge, and Limburg Cathedral

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From here you have a very nice view of the river Lahn, the old bridge and the Limburg Cathedral

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9.21 km

Ardeck Castle Ruins

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Ardeck Castle towers high on a rock in a bottleneck in the Aar Valley directly above the cycle path. From up there you have a great view of the Aartal …

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18.8 km

Cycle Path Between Zollhaus and Burgschwalbach

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Real alternative to Bahnhofstrasse. Suitable for racing bikes

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19.3 km

Paved Section of Aar Cycle Path (RR-Suitable)

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Here the Aar cycle path has a good surface suitable for road bikes and no traffic. Day trippers can be expected at the usual times. In return, there is a …

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24.5 km

Path Through Meadows

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33.4 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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40.1 km

Aartal Road Cycling Route

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As soon as you leave the Hochtaunus behind you in the Bad Schwalbach area, you can really press the tube here. Basically a slight incline all the time and good …

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72.5 km

Diez Old Town

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Diez runs along the slopes of the Lahn Valley on both sides. The Graf Castle Diez towers steeply above the Lahn Valley and is now a youth hostel. The baroque …

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79.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.1 km

8.58 km

7.20 km

6.02 km

5.69 km

105 m

Surfaces

74.9 km

4.27 km

500 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Saturday 18 July

22°C

13°C

13 %

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Ardeck Castle Ruins – View of Burg Hohenstein loop from Elz Süd

View of the Lahn, Old Bridge, and Limburg Cathedral

Ardeck Castle Ruins

Cycle Path Between Zollhaus and Burgschwalbach

Paved Section of Aar Cycle Path (RR-Suitable)

Path Through Meadows

View of Burg Hohenstein

Aartal Road Cycling Route

Diez Old Town

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