Kapersburg Roman Fort – View of Wehrheim loop from Gonzenheim

Bad Homburg vor der Höhe

Kapersburg Roman Fort – View of Wehrheim loop from Gonzenheim

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Kapersburg Roman Fort – View of Wehrheim loop from Gonzenheim

02:47

45.1km

540m

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: September 26, 2026

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16.2 km

View of the Frankfurt skyline from Rosbach Quarry

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Awesome vantage point and rest area (table with benches available) on the upper steep bank of the quarry 👍
The Frankfurt skyline in particular has a great view here 👌😎

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18.4 km

Kapersburg Roman Fort

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What fell victim to agriculture elsewhere is well preserved in the forests of the Hessian Taunus. Rome's military fortifications, such as the Kapersburg near Rosbach vor der Höhe, give an …

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21.0 km

View of Wehrheim

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There is a large rest area here with lots of benches and tables. Great for eating the provisions you brought with you, but also just to enjoy the great view!

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21.1 km

View of the Großer Feldberg

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Stop in between and enjoy the view

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23.8 km

Taunus Panorama Trail

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Here, past the resting place on the Schlink, you cycle on the dirt road that was newly paved in 2017. In the south you can see the Taunus ridge with …

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33.7 km

Saalburg Roman Fort and Museum

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The archaeological excavations at the Saalburg began in the mid-19th century. From 1894, the ancient studies Louis Jacobi led the excavations and from 1897 to 1907 the reconstruction of the …

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34.2 km

Jupiter Column near Saalburg

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Not far south of the Saalburg is a replica of a Jupiter column found in Mainz in 1904/05. The replica was made by the Mainz sculptor Eduard Schmahl and completed …

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34.3 km

Jupiter Column on the Feldberg

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A little below the Saalburg on the way to Hohemark you will be surprised by this very high, impressive column. The gold-plated figure on the top shines most beautifully at dusk.

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